Nobody had tried to push the Land Speed Record over 200mph—let alone with a four-ton, 23-foot 6-inch car powered by engines displacing nearly 45 liters. Everything, from the coupling shaft to the ...
A driver going 283 mph trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after he lost control of his rocket-like vehicle called the Speed Demon ...
At more than a century old, the MG brand still persists, though in a way that’s perhaps slightly at odds with fans of its classics. Once the pride of Abigndon, MG is now a subsidiary of Shanghai-based ...
Chris Raschke of the Speed Demon Racing Team died Sunday while attempting to break a land speed record at the annual Bonneville Salt Flats Speed Week in Utah. Reports claim the veteran racer lost ...
Walt Arfons, always the devoted Goodyear man, standing on the salt in 1965. Art Arfons in 1964 on the Bonne­ville Salt Flats, where he set a land speed record of 536.71 mph. Walt Arfons never smiled.
Daredevil Fabio Barone took a Ferrari SF90 Stradale to the Nave Trieste aircraft carrier and nailed a new Guinness World ...
I’m a simple man: I love race cars and I love semi-trucks. Put the two together, and you have my attention. That’s what Australian speed freak Rob Waters has done with his W-Series Kenworth dubbed ...
Dennis Zainfeld's Smart car in the driveway offers little clue. At 8 feet long, it's a fraction of the beast inside that is his real baby: a 28-foot-long aluminum splinter that Zainfeld believes will ...
A driver going 283 mph trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after he lost control of his rocket-like vehicle called the Speed Demon ...