SCTA Speedweek 2018

[AuotonomousRX]

Bonneville Land Speed Season is fast approaching and reports are sounding encouraging. .

http://nebula.wsimg.com/f27333d683b0fc8 ... oworigin=1

Here is a thread to post any news, reports or tales of your adventures for the members that don't do Facebook.

How many of the DLRA gang are heading over?

Pete

[DLRA]

Busy, busy Speed Week!

SW 2018 Update #10 (8/13/18):

The salt & courses are still holding up well. There is a real competition for the Hot Rod Trophy this year! It is
something to see & history in the making.

The Top Speed so far is the Turbinator with a speed of 463.038 mph at the 5 mile and an exit speed of 470
mph!!!

We have 430 entries & 25 class changes so far and new vehicles waiting to be in inspected

There was 24 Records certified in the morning – 11 Cars & 13 Motorcycles

There was a total of 46 vehicles in impound at the end of the day – 27 Cars & 19 Motorcycles

We had a total of 453 runs yesterday which brings us to a total of 1,188 runs so far

See you on the salt!

Pat McDowell
SCTA President

Bill Lattin
BNI Chairman

[AuotonomousRX]

5 Yes that is Five Vehicles over 400 mph!!!!

Pete

[AuotonomousRX]

SW 2018 Update #11 (8/14/18)
:
The salt & courses are still great. 400 mph+ runs still continue and the big cars are getting ready to run again.

We have 433 entries & 44 class changes so far and new vehicles waiting to be in inspected

There was 34 Records certified in the morning – 17 Cars & 17 Motorcycles

There was a total of 49 vehicles in impound at the end of the day – 26 Cars & 23 Motorcycles

We had a total of 425 runs yesterday which brings us to a total of 1,613 runs so far

See you on the salt!

Pat McDowell
SCTA President

Bill Lattin
BNI Chairman

[AuotonomousRX]

Results posted so far

http://www.scta-bni.org/sw-race-results.html

Pete

[AuotonomousRX]

"Team Vesco's TURBINATOR II with driver Dave Spangler sets the fastest time AND fastest record ever set at Speed Week 2018 since it began in 1949. Team Vesco wins the Hot Rod Magazine Trophy for the third time in 40 years! Take a ride with Dave on his record setting, 470 mph run!"


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Pete