A Day At The Museum – Speedway Motors Museum Of American Speed
Southwestern Community College visit Museum of American Speed.
Finish Line: Life in the ‘Fast Lane’
Utah State University-Built Biofueled Dragster Zooms to Land Speed Record
Banks Power Presents Mickey Thompson Tribute
Four hundred and six-point-six miles an hour (406.6). The fastest speed that an American driver had ever traveled over land in a wheel-driven vehicle. The date was September 9, 1960 and the driver was the legendary Mickey Thompson, racer, designer, builder, dreamer, showman, businessman, and first class hot-rodder.
Report Card: Jet-Setting Across the Country
In a little shop on Pickle Road on the southeastern side of Akron, where, for three decades beginning in the 1950s, racing history was made — or at least built — you’ll find “Turbo” Tim Arfons, 51, assembling, tuning and firing up another of his latest jet propulsion systems
Real World – Cruising to a Speed Record
You could say it all began about two years ago with a goal of reaching the Bonneville 200 MPH Club. In the spring semester of 2005 at Utah Valley State College, Orem, UT, I taught a High Performance Engine Rebuilding class and thought that my 1969 Chevrolet El Camino and a land speed record goal
Darryl Hollenbeck Turns To PPG To Unleash Beast IV’s Amped-Up Finish
Elite custom car painter Darryl Hollenbeck chose PPG automotive refinish products to give the recently restored iconic 1953 Beast IV Streamliner its sleek blue and yellow finish.
Book Report — Proving Ground: A History of Dodge, Chrysler, and Plymouth Racing
Looking to get an auto enthusiast an excellent gift for the holidays? Then you’ll want to pick up a copy of Jim Schild’s latest book, and one for yourself.