suitable for hi-end circle track, offshore marine and drag race applications. Since 1997, the efforts of this project have pumped more than 10 million tons of salt back on to the Salt Flats to stop and reverse its desecration. conventions, and seminars to talk with the racers, engine builders and. It was produced to document the history of Land Speed Racing on the Salt Flats as well as to raise awareness of, and money for, Save The Salt, the Salt Reclamation Project. Spanning 100 years, Bonneville, A Century Of Speed showcases 600 photos of roadsters, coupes, production cars, sports cars, lakesters, motorcycles and LSR streamliners, spread out over 302 pages. Nothing quite equals the experience of being there! Basic Rules Any 4' USRA legal chassis (JK Cheetah 11 OK), 64 pitch gears, Stock Sealed JK Hawk 7, Falcon 7 or equivalent Motor. I covered the event for Hi-Performance CARS (April 1969), and returned in 1985 for the 37th annual Bonneville Nationals as a PR guy representing Buick Motor Division. Hawk 7 GT1/GTP 4' Flexi Type Chassis, JK Hawk 7, Falcon 7 or equivalent Motor, 64 pitch gears, see SCC calendar for body choice. My first trip was to join Mickey Thompson when he set 295 speed and endurance records in small & big block ’69 Mustangs. 2019 sees a change in the 1/32 sport category. The success of the Falcon Pro and Pro Am Cup championship series has demonstrated that time and time again throughout the UK. Chris Frost was the fastest of the Falcons with 27s. However, there has been strong support for a relatively low cost sealed can slot car racing championship in the UK over the last few years. Vince Lee’s first run of 31.86 stood as top qualifing, and Vince sat out his last two runs, only for Dave Harvey to pip him for top spot with 31.92.

David has made many trips, while I am still a relative newbie. Thanks to everybody for an enjoyable day’s racing, particularly Mike Read for organising the meeting and race control. I grew up, like Fetherston, in the 1950s reading about Bonneville in HOT ROD and dreaming of someday visiting the Salt Flats.

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