Skill or Luck? 😳 While many highways around the globe impose strict limits, the German Autobahn is uniquely famous for having significant stretches with no mandatory maximum speed restriction, setting it apart as one of the few places high-speed unrestricted driving is permitted. This practice is supported by superior road engineering, strict driver licensing requirements, and a demanding culture of strict lane discipline where the left lane is strictly for passing. The United States, by contrast, lacks this infrastructure and cultural framework; its highways were engineered for lower speeds and its driver licensing is far less rigorous. Historically, US speed limits were influenced by fuel conservation measures, and today, liability concerns and fragmented state-level regulation prevent unrestricted speeds. Given the fundamental differences in driver training, road design, and liability, what essential changes would need to occur in American culture and law for unrestricted spee...