Can I drive a V8 on my green P plates Qld?

09/08/2022

Can I drive a V8 on my green P plates Qld?

Learners and red and green P Plate licence holders must observe a 0.0 BAC (blood alcohol content) and cannot drive high-performance vehicles (such as V8 or turbocharged engines) or vehicles with modifications that increase performance or any other vehicle identified by the RTA.

Can you drive a V8 diesel on your P’s Qld?

For Queensland, that means a P-plater cannot drive: any vehicles with eight cylinders or more; any supercharged or turbocharged petrol vehicles (force-fed diesels are permitted); any vehicles with more than 210kW engine output; and any rotaries with an engine displacement of more than 1146cc.

How do I apply for car exemption Qld?

Apply in person

  1. complete a high powered vehicle restriction exemption application (individual) (F4467)
  2. bring your application to a transport and motoring customer service centre.
  3. pay the exemption application fee.

How old do you have to be to drive a V8 in Qld?

High powered vehicle restrictions in Queensland apply to P1 and P2 licence drivers under the age of 25. Generally, supercharged, turbocharged, and V8 powered vehicles are out of the equation, but not always. There are some exemptions and rules that can lead to a happy ending for your Toyota loving teenager.

Can I drive a Toyota 86 on my PS?

The 86 (and its identical Subaru BRZ sibling) shovels out fun in spades, making it one seriously cool P-plate ride.

Do driving lessons count for more hours QLD?

For every 1 hour structured driving lesson you complete with a licensed QLD driving instructor, you can record 3 hours driving experience in your log book. A maximum of 10 hours of lessons will be accepted and recorded as 30 hours driving experience.

Can P platers listen to radio QLD?

Both P1 and P2 probationary drivers must never use any hands-free or hand-held device while driving, which includes listening to music. This applies even if you are able to change tracks or adjust volume from your steering wheel or car stereo or store your phone in a commercially designed holder.

Can you drive Tesla on PS?

Electric vehicles are automatically approved for P-platers, including vehicles such as the Tesla – described as “the world’s only electric supercar” and which “accelerates faster than most sports cars”.

Is it illegal to sleep in your car QLD?

However, it is illegal to sleep in your car in Queensland, and some councils have by-laws making it illegal. In Queensland sleeping in your car is illegal, certainly when parked on the street. In QLD, sleeping in your car is considered a form of camping, and state law prohibits camping outside designated campgrounds.

Is eating while driving illegal in QLD?

While it’s not illegal to eat while driving in Queensland, the state government is aware of the dangers of distracted driving. The transport department’s page on distracted driving lists non-illegal distractions, including changing the radio station.