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It's estimated that 50 to 75 million tons of salt were removed from Bonneville, with much of that salt currently located in large evaporative potash processing ponds. The potash mine's owner and the racing community created a salt brine return system in the 1990s, which was implemented with BLM approval. For some time, pumping in an average.

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Ryan McVay // Getty Images Thousands of years ago, a giant body of salty water called Lake Bonneville covered much of the state of Utah, the remnants of which make up the Great Salt Lake as.

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This old classic, which the owner refers to as a 1917 Ford, is a former Bonneville competitor, and it looks like it is in great condition. If you fancy taking a run on the famous Salt Flats yourself, you will find this classic located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and listed for sale here on eBay. The owner has set a BIN price of $18,000 for.

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Bonneville Salt Flat Racing Vintage Studebakers. Heading up the line of this year's Speed Seeking Studes, is #4594. It may not be the prettiest out there, but what it's got going for it is a Studebaker engine and multiple record-holdings! Greg Meyer's from Minnesota brought his Salt2Salt Racing's 1953 Studebaker Coupe powered by a.

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0:00 / 10:36 Vintage Roadsters at Bonneville Speed Week 2021, check out these awesome old school racing cars going down the Bonneville Salt Flats to try and break some re.

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Bonneville Salt Flats Racing 2021 - The Righteous Pursuit of Top Speed! Arrival at the Bonneville Salt Flats Like most things this year, preparing for racing at Bonneville in 2020 was very different than other years. However, in this case it was not because of the world-wide pandemic.

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One of the great things about racing at Bonneville is there is such a mix from the low-budget, garage-built race machine to the high-dollar, corporate backed team with a semi-trailer and a crew in the double digits.

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Bonneville Salt Flat Racing Vintage Studebakers. If you've spent any time at all reading my posts, you know I drive a 1955 Studebaker Champion Coupe.Last year, during my first trip to Bonneville for Speed Week, I had no idea how many Studebakers I would find out on the salt. I knew Studebaker coupes were long-loved in land speed racing for their aerodynamic bodes—but it seemed like.

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By Cyndi Paceley | 3.9.21 8:19 AM. Among the in-depth content of the March/April Vintage Motorsport magazine is a brief review of a new softcover book by Louise Ann Noeth that covers stories of racing on the Bonneville Salt Flats. With the observance of International Women's Day coming Monday, it seems fitting to give a shout out now to Noeth.

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36 HP Challenge USFRA Hosts the 36 HorsePower LandSpeed Challenge Bonneville Competition for Old School VW Classics! Once again the ROAR of Pure Volkswagen Power echos across the famous Bonneville Salt Flats. Phil Freudiger VW land speed racer at Bonneville in 1959. This SS36 Beetle's top speed was 67.56 miles per hour.

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History Vintage Bonneville Salt Flats Memorabilia. Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Big Mac, Mar 21, 2014. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Joined: Sep 12, 2007 Posts: 1,565. Profile Page. Big Mac. Member. from Highland, UT. Utah HAMBers; I collect old bonneville salt flats junk..

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Automotive Specialists builds a one-off flathead with the single goal of running more than 135 mph at the Bonneville Salt Flats.. a vintage Ford or Mercury flathead from 1932-1953 with an OEM.

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The salt flats were first discovered to be driveable when a man by the name of Bill Rishel and two of his business partners drove a Pierce-Arrow across the salt in 1907. Teddy Tetzlaff would be the first to set a land speed record which he did in a custom-built 200hp car known as the Blitzen-Benz - setting the record at 141.73 mph.

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Start with writing, calling or visiting the Utah Salt Flats Racing Association online. The mailing address is: USFRA, PO Box 27365, Salt Lake City, UT 84127-0365. The phone number is 801-485-2662 and the website is www.saltflats.com. WA's "Bad Banana" Torino has record of 245.324 mph in B/CGALT class.

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After a year of work, the re-created Gilmore speedster visited Bonneville in August 2008. Just as with the original in 1937, no speed records were attempted, and pit-hopping was the extent of the.

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