These famous salt flats on the outskirts of the Great Salt Lake are a racer’s dream because they’re so dry and hard packed, and also because the very salty texture means no dust, unlike other Playas around Nevada. We are proud to bring you this unique opportunity. That’s no longer the case, with our exclusive contacts, you can get up close and personal and focus on the passion of Motorsports Photography such as ours.
Until now, you must be part of a large media conglomerate to gain up close access to drivers, teams and start areas. Because of the unique surface of the Utah salt flats, it wasnt long before they became a desirable location for racing. Incomparable to any other racing venue around the globe, the storied Bonneville Salt Flats is home to all kinds of speed-shattering records that are usually set at a myriad of racing events right here at Bonneville Speed Week (August)-the largest meet of the year, attracting hundreds of drivers in all racing classes who compete to set new land speed records in all kinds of racing categories. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law, condition of the material, or by donor.Ready to get right into the heart of the action at a prestigious national racing event at a one-of-a-kind motorsports complex? Start your engines and get ready to know what Salt Fever is all about. No use of original material access copies will be made available for viewing. Repository University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
The videos include footage of events hosted or attended by the USFRA, including Bonneville Speed Week, World of Speed, and the Land Speed Opener, as well as other videos relating to the subject of land speed racing. 1935 2002 Quantity 82 VHS videocassettes Collection Number A0910 Summary The Utah Salt Flats Racing Association video collection (1935-2002, bulk 1989-2002) contains video recordings created and collected by the Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA), an amateur land speed racing association operating on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah.
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