Conor McGregor jokes that he found his new driver while he posts a video of a son navigating in a miniature car after being hit by a roadside ban

CONOR McGregor has found a new pilot – Conor Jr.

McGregor used social media to share a clip of his son strolling in his own Mercedes toy.

The 30-year-old UFC star was hit with a driving ban Wednesday and was fined 1,000 euros for speeding.

But he seemed to be in a good mood when he posted the clip of his one year old son and joked: "I found my new driver".

McGregor was clocked at 154 km / h in an area of ​​100 km / h, as revealed exclusively by the Irish Sun.

He appeared Wednesday in the Naas District Court to apologize.

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He said, "I'm sorry, that's all I can say. I did not know that I was going so fast. "

Judge Desmond Zaidan, who put McGregor off the road for six months, then launched a series of blows saying "Speed ​​is killing."

And while the cage champion's fans came to the audience, the judge wondered why the famous fighter was not the subject of a more serious charge.

Judge Zaidan told McGregor that he was lucky enough to dodge a careless or dangerous driving attack, eight in ten motorists caught driving at over 150 km / h in the district are accused of More serious offenses.

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The judge said: "He is lucky not to have been accused of a much more serious allegation of reckless driving or dangerous driving.

"The higher the speed, the greater the risk. The speed here is in the high end. Speed ​​kills and that is what makes the speed dangerous.

"In case of excessive speed, the consequences are catastrophic and disruptive, there is no doubt.

"Unfortunately, we lost more lives on our roads because of speeding, dangerous speeds, and other bad road behavior. It's more than violence.

"More people have lost their lives on our roads, following misbehavior or excessive speed, than by violence, homicide, murder or manslaughter."

A Dublin-born fighter left the courthouse to the applause of his supporters.

Sending to his lawyer, BMW, who accompanied him, McGregor told reporters, "You have to drive safer.

When asked if he was going to slow down in the future, McGregor replied, "Yes, yes, yes."