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That Time a Ural Set a Land Speed Record at Bonneville

That Time a Ural Set a Land Speed Record at Bonneville

That Time a Ural Set a Land Speed Record at Bonneville

Time to hit the salt, tovarisch!

By Jason Marker 09 October 2018

Are the Speeding Days of the Bonneville Salt Flats Ending?

Are the Speeding Days of the Bonneville Salt Flats Ending?

Are the Speeding Days of the Bonneville Salt Flats Ending?

AMA is urging citizens to take action to help restore the flats

By Sabrina Giacomini 28 September 2018

Local Man Catches Salt Fever, Sets Record on Superhawk

Local Man Catches Salt Fever, Sets Record on Superhawk

Local Man Catches Salt Fever, Sets Record on Superhawk

Nothing like building a land speed record winning motorcycle with your own two hands

By Jason Marker 20 September 2018

Watch This Woman do Almost 200 Miles per Hour on a Bicycle

Watch This Woman do Almost 200 Miles per Hour on a Bicycle

Watch This Woman do Almost 200 Miles per Hour on a Bicycle

Talk about fast company

By Sophia Vassiliadis 20 September 2018

18-Year Old Sets Speed Record on New Royal Enfield

18-Year Old Sets Speed Record on New Royal Enfield

18-Year Old Sets Speed Record on New Royal Enfield

All-new Royal Enfield Continental GT shows what it's made of at the salt flats

By Sabrina Giacomini 10 September 2018

Team 38 Rides Kawasaki H2 to Land Speed Record at Bonneville

Team 38 Rides Kawasaki H2 to Land Speed Record at Bonneville

Team 38 Rides Kawasaki H2 to Land Speed Record at Bonneville

209 miles per hour on salt astride a Kawasaki H2? Indie Japanese race crew Team 38 did it at this year's Bonneville Speed Week, and did it with style.

By RideApart Staff 27 August 2018

Lee Munro Shoots for 200 at 2018 Bonneville Speed Week

Lee Munro Shoots for 200 at 2018 Bonneville Speed Week

Lee Munro Shoots for 200 at 2018 Bonneville Speed Week

Once again, Indian and Lee Munro head out to Bonneville to tackle the salt. This time the valiant racer is trying for the 200 mile per hour record.

By RideApart Staff 02 August 2018

Pirelli Shares Scooter World Speed Records

Pirelli Shares Scooter World Speed Records

Pirelli Shares Scooter World Speed Records

Pirelli joined Benell and speed merchant Malossi to set six world speed records for scooters at the Bonneville Salt Flats.

By Tod Rafferty 06 September 2017

Valerie Thompson Becomes World’s Fastest Female Motorcycle Racer

Valerie Thompson Becomes World’s Fastest Female Motorcycle Racer

Valerie Thompson Becomes World’s Fastest Female Motorcycle Racer

Valerie Thompson earned the title of world’s fastest female motorcycle racer on September 1 at the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials.

By Tod Rafferty 08 September 2016

Triumph Breaks Personal Record at Bonneville

Triumph Breaks Personal Record at Bonneville

Triumph Breaks Personal Record at Bonneville

Triumph Breaks Personal Record at BonnevilleGuy Martin, Triumph Break Personal Record at Bonneville Salt Flats Isle of Man TT legend Guy Martin has...

By Chris Cope 09 August 2016

Guy Martin, Triumph Seek to Break Record at Bonneville

Guy Martin, Triumph Seek to Break Record at Bonneville

Guy Martin, Triumph Seek to Break Record at Bonneville

Guy Martin, Triumph Seek to Break Record at BonnevilleTriumph Motorcycles today confirmed that it will return to the Bonneville Salt Flats this month...

By Chris Cope 01 August 2016

Legendary Bonneville Racer Sam Wheeler Killed

Legendary Bonneville Racer Sam Wheeler Killed

Legendary Bonneville Racer Sam Wheeler Killed

Legendary Bonneville Racer Sam Wheeler KilledLand speed motorcycle racer Sam Wheeler died last week after suffering traumatic injury in a crash at...

By Chris Cope 01 August 2016

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