When I was younger, I had my fair share of run-ins with the police (mostly due to modifying my car to be a racecar). And it’s true. Police officers do target certain cars more than others. It could be the sporty look of it, how loud it is, or what color it is. It could also just be the person they see driving it, among other things. Studies and insurance data point to specific models being ticketed at higher rates, and unfortunately, men tend to drive those cars more than others. So, what’s behind this pattern? Here’s what we’ve uncovered.
