Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 21-1116: (a) (1) Except as provided in § 21–1211 of this title, on any highway or on any private property that is used by the public in general, a person may not drive a vehicle in a race or speed contest, whether or not on a wager or for a prize or reward
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to race, speed-contest, or engage in exhibition driving on public highways or properties. Basic violations carry up to 60 days imprisonment or $1,000 fine; violations causing serious bodily injury carry up to 1 year imprisonment or $1,000 fine.
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