This didn't take place at the Bonneville Salt Flats however, but at Nevada's Black Rock Desert instead. In fact, the last three outright land speed world records were set at Black Rock.

The big picture: Tetzlaff's record put the Bonneville Salt Flats on the map as auto racing became the world's newest thrill. Scores of land speed records have since been set on the dry ...

Bill Rishel and his business partners were the first to drive a Pierce-Arrow automobile across Utah’s vast Bonneville Salt Flats. Seven years later, Teddy Tetzlaff set a land speed record on the ...

In 1965, Craig Breedlove brought his GE J79 jet engine-powered Spirit of America Sonic 1 vehicle to the Bonneville Salt Flats ...

A uniquely modified 2019 Volkswagen Jetta just set a new land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats after reaching a top speed of 210.16 miles per hour, the German automaker confirmed Tuesday.

Aside from SCTA land speed racing events in the dustbowl of El Mirage Dry Lake, there is no more historic achievement a hot rodder can accomplish than a record at the Bonneville Salt Flats.

I was out at the Bonneville Salt Flats this past week to drive some old ... Team Vesco's Turbinator II set a new world record for a wheel-driven car, an insane 483 mph. I actually saw the run ...

Breedlove battled Tom Green and Art Arfons on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah to set and then break each other’s speed records during the freewheeling 1960s, a golden era of American motorsports.

Nolan White, a 71-year-old who holds the land-speed record for piston-driven cars at 413.156 mph, died after crashing during a run on Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats. Driving a twin-engine car last ...

There's a race where people are close to pushing 500 mph. While NASCAR's 2024 finale reached 2.92 million views and the Formula 1 World Championship 2024 saw 30 million fans tune in, speed demons ...