Photo by the author. Though the collector car hobby – and Hemmings, by extension – focuses almost exclusively on older motor vehicles, that doesn’t mean it is or we are bereft of news to report. In f...
Photo via High On Life SundayFundayz on Facebook. One of four Canadian men charged in connection with a publicity stunt involving an RV driving on the flooded Bonneville Salt Flats earlier this year ...
How do you make a gas station stop in a vehicle that literally belches fire? Carefully, apparently. Earlier this year, the Beast of Turin made its longest road trip in more than a century when it too...
Photo by Mr. Nixter. Typically it’s a flesh-and-blood living person who takes home a lifetime achievement award, but the judges for the International Historic Motoring Awards, perhaps acknowledging t...
The Navarro roadster. Photo courtesy of The Race of Gentlemen. If the East Coast progenitor of The Race of Gentlemen is any indication, the opportunity to follow in the tire tracks of history by raci...
Spazierfahrt Seit 1914 werden auf dem ausgetrockneten Salzsee von Bonneville im US-Bundesstaat Utah mit motorisierten Fahrzeugen Geschwindigkeitsrekorde aufgestellt. So auch vor 60 Jahren vom Triumph...
Gary Gabelich. Still from Break the Record video. Hot rods, jet dragsters, go-karts, drag boats, stadium trucks, motorcycles – Gary Gabelich seemed never to have met a form of motorsport he didn’t li...
Photo by ceajaegirl. After Bureau of Land Management officials urged patience and recommended another study of the shrinking salt at last week’s Bonneville Salt Flats summit in Salt Lake City, racers...
Why do we keep showing vintage films from Bonneville? Could be the stark beauty of the salt flats. Could be the famous cars and their drivers, then just amateurs in pursuit of speed. Could be the DIY...
We consider them legends today, but the people racing at Bonneville in the early 1950s were for the most part just regular guys looking to go fast. Fortunately, a couple enthusiasts went out there wi...
Photo by loonyhiker. After months of meetings with land-speed racers, mining companies, and federal agencies, the Utah House of Representatives late last week passed a bill urging the Bureau of Land ...
video documentation from the American Festivals Project of the 2009 Bonneville Speedweek in northwest Utah. To see more from the project, visit www.americanfestivalsproject.net
Entering the third mile on the Salt Flats in Bonneville starts the timing for setting land speed racing records on the 5 mile course. Ronnie Dunn going fast, very fast in Jeff Brock's 52 Buick.
How can you aptly describe it? The barren land, the salt, the sun? The people, the camaraderie, the cars? You might not understand until you experience it. You MUST experience it. Music: Evenings- Fr...