A 1941 Chevy Master Deluxe coupe was among the many classic and vintage vehicles driving around the outskirts. In addition to speed trials, Speed Week has become a celebration of all things automotive.
A 1941 Chevy Master Deluxe coupe was among the many classic and vintage vehicles driving around the outskirts. In addition to speed trials, Speed Week has become a celebration of all things automotive.

Speed Week: Where the World Comes to Go!

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September 1, 2016

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The Bonneville Salt Flats near the Utah-Nevada border are a world-renowned proving ground for the fastest vehicles in the world. Since 1914, motorheads from around the world have come to prove their mettle and try to break land speed records on the dry lake bed, which is perfect for these high-speed runs. Heavy rains caused the cancellation of the event for the past two years, so attendees were anxious to get back on the salt.

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