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Bonneville Speedway

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In October, the Southern California Timing Association puts on World Finals, a scaled-down version of Speed Week. This event tends to have cooler weather and often drier salt than Speed Week does. There are less spectators and it tends to draw serious racers, as this event is the last chance to break
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Though recent studies have been made (since 1960), the causes of this deterioration are not clear, although the evidence points toward both local climatic changes and salt mining. Some strategies were devised to revert the decreasing salt surface, such as pumping back salt, though this had no effect.
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The annual Speed Week was cancelled in both 2014 and 2015, as were many land-speed racing events, due to deteriorating track conditions. Heavy rains caused a layer of mud from surrounding mountains to flow onto the flats, covering approximately 6 mi (9.7 km) of the track. Although another
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Originally, the straightaway was marked with a broad black line down its center. This was eventually changed to lines down either side, as the center line wore out too quickly. As the costs for painting the lines has gone up, organizations have switched to flags and cones as track markers. The last
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A reduction of available racing surface and salt thickness has led to the cancellation of events at Bonneville, such as Speed Week in 2014 and 2015. Available racing surface is much reduced with just 2.5 miles (4.0 km) available instead of the 9-mile (14 km) courses traditionally used for
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The number of tracks and the timed sections for each track are set according to what is most beneficial for each event. Large public meets such as Speed Week run as many as four tracks with several timed miles, usually starting with the second mile and running to the fifth mile. Smaller meets that
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Since at least the 1990s, track preparations have been the responsibility of the event organizers. Days or weeks in advance, the track preparers identify an area best suited for their track layouts and begin grading the tracks. Surveyors are brought in to survey the timing trap distances. A day
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at the start of each summer. Originally, two tracks were prepared; a 10-mile (16 km) long straightaway for speed trials and an oval or circular track for distance runs, which was typically between 10 and 12 miles (16 and 19 km) long depending on the condition of the salt surface.
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In August, the Southern California Timing Association and Bonneville Nationals Inc. organize Speed Week, the largest meet of the year, which attracts several hundred drivers who compete to set highest speed in a range of categories. Bonneville Speed Week has been taking place since 1949.
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newspapers ran an advertisement in 1914 for a special train to Salduro where the "fastest machines in the world will compete for the world's record on the famous salt beds, which afford the finest races in America. No dust." Salt Lake City mayor Samuel C. Park and Utah Governor
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typically only run world record attempts will utilize a single track, with one timed mile and one timed kilometer in the middle of the track. Additional marks and cones indicate the end of the track and the position of timing equipment.
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In September each year is the World of Speed, (similar to Speed Week) organized by the Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA). The USFRA also hosts a "Test-n-Tune" event in the summer prior to the World of Speed.
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claimed a women's bicycle land speed record at 147 mph (237 km/h). She was coached by Howard. It is not clear which authority was supervising the record attempt.
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In 2018, Mueller-Korenek broke her own women's record and the men's record at a speed of 183.9 miles per hour (296.0 km/h).
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section of the flats would normally be used, nearby salt mining operations had reduced the size of the alternative track.
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to break the 400 miles per hour (640 km/h) barrier, hitting 406.60 miles per hour (654.36 km/h) and surpassing
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Each year, there are usually a few private meets that are not publicized scattered among the larger public meets.
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Pepco supercharged 36 hp based engine in a „Lakester” style car fashioned from a WWII aircraft belly tank
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The salt flats were first used for motor sports in 1912, but did not become truly popular until the 1930s when
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McGraw, Jim (November 2016). "Bonneville Bob, Big Pete, Tall Mike and the Gullwing". Vintage Motorsport.
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The depth of the salt crust at Bonneville has also been decreasing, possibly leaching into a saltwater
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in various vehicle categories and classes have been set on the Bonneville speed way. In 1960,
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was built on the former settlement, and a plaque there commemorates the land speed records.
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Youngest person in the world at the time the record was set to hold a land speed record
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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is a ghost town located on the south boundary of Bonneville Speedway, next to the
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achieved 268.831 km/h (167.044 mph), using a special bicycle behind a
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interpretive sign at the Bonneville Salt Flats Rest Area on westbound
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and his highly modified Indian Scout motorcycle sets a world record.
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a land speed record and be in the SCTA record book for that year.
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Southern California Timing Association/Bonneville Nationals, Inc.
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First production electric motorcycle to break 100 mph
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set a then world record of 244 km/h (152 mph).
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S&S Modified 114 ci Evolution big twin/nitromethane
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Dick Beith's Pepco Supercharged VW Lakester, August 1963
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Phoenix diesel truck running at Bonneville, August 2003
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event to use black lines was Speed Week, August 2009.
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Speed Week
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Bonneville Speedway is located in Utah
Bonneville Speedway is located in the United States
Wendover, Utah
40°45′45″N 113°53′44″W / 40.76250°N 113.89556°W / 40.76250; -113.89556
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Wendover, Utah
motor sports
land speed records
National Register of Historic Places
Ab Jenkins
Sir Malcolm Campbell

Salduro
Western Pacific Railroad
Salt Lake City
William Spry
Interstate 80
Utah Department of Transportation

BLM
Interstate 80
aquifer
Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials
land speed records
Mickey Thompson
American

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