When Bonneville Speed Week rolls around, you know records will soon be set. There’s one benchmark, though, that doesn’t fall year after year—the piston-powered top speed record. Danny Thompson, son of ...
When you say Bonneville, you at once add salt flats, Speed Week and crazy vehicles, and the result usually brings up talk of land speed records. A new one has been posted by the Speed Demon 715 ...
The HOT ROD Trophy is awarded to the highest mile speed of Speed Week, rather than the exit speed that tends to be much higher. Speed Demon is tuned by co-crew chiefs Steve Watt and Kenny Duttweiler.
A Chevrolet-powered streamliner set a new piston-powered land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah last week. George Poteet and his Speed Demon 715 posted a two-way average of 470.015 mph ...
The Speed Demon A/Blown Fuel Streamliner has won the HOT ROD Magazine Trophy for top speed of the event at the 2021 Bonneville Speed Week. The Speed Demon's fastest speed was 466.290 mph and was ...
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Who Is Chris Raschke, Bonneville Crash Victim? What He Was Known For — And Just How Fast He Drove
The land speed racing community is mourning the loss of Chris Raschke, a 60-year-old veteran racer who died on 3 August 2025 during a high-speed crash at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Raschke, driving ...
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