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0Video: Depth of Speed looks at the camaraderie and beauty found at Bonneville 1314486300
Our favorite automotive web series has returned with a new episode. Josh Clason and his Depth of Speed crew traveled to the Bonneville Salt Flats. In the new video, A Pinch of Salt, the drivers interviewed all point out that the motorsports atmosphere in the middle of this barren patch of Utah ...
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Official: Škoda Octavia vRS blows past 200 mph at Bonneville 1313533860
There are places you expect to find a Škoda, and places you don't. European streets, for example, fall squarely into the former category. Dried up lake beds in the United States, however, belong firmly in the latter. But someone forgot to tell that to the people who make the Czech ...
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Report: Renault 4 panel wagon headed to Bonneville 1308868740
Folks down at the salt flats in Utah are used to seeing all manner of machinery making high-speed runs, but this year they're set to get an eye-full of European machinery. Not only is Skoda taking a modified Octavia to Bonneville, but Renault is now set to join the fray with a unique adaptation ...
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Official: Skoda looks to crack 200 mph in Octavia vRS at Bonneville 1307687460
The Volkswagen Group is flush with vehicles capable of earth-shattering velocities. Porsche. Lamborghini. Bugatti. Even Bentley has demonstrated its propensity for the v-max with its Ice Speed Record Continental. And Audi models are regularly tuned for high-speed runs at Nardo. But Skoda? We've ...
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SEMA 2010: Spectre Performance shows off its Bonneville Land Speed Racer *UPDATE 1288749660
Spectre Performance Bonneville Land Speed Racer - Click above for high-res image galleryThe fastest Cadillac we've ever driven wears a V badge on its rear end. Its engine produces 556 horsepower and the car has a top speed of 190 miles per hour. There's no doubt it's one of the fastest cars ... -
Video: 'Ode to Salt' is high speed in glorious slow motion 1282926600
Ode to Salt – Click above to watch video after the jumpJosh Clayson visited Speed Week at the Bonneville Salt Flats and walked away smitten. Not only that, he walked away with some stunning high-definition footage of machines encrusted in and racing over the sodium chloride expanse. Set to ... -
Wrecked Ferrari Enzo reborn as Bonneville Salt Flats racer? 1282159920
In a rebuilding job worthy of The Six Million Dollar Man, Richard Loosee's T-Top Ferrari Enzo destroyed in a 200-mile-per-hour shunt has been reborn to take on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Gone are the T-Tops, replaced by something just as outrageous: a set of turbos that will boost the Enzo's V12 ...
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The Tony Fox "Proud American" and "Bonneville Boss" Rocket Truck 1257724800
The Proud American and Bonneville Boss - Click above for high-res image gallery Before our favorite weekly Southern California car gathering this Saturday, we had been told by a friend that he'd be bringing his new rocket truck. Rocket truck? What the heck's a rocket truck? Visions of ...
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VIDEO: Cadillac-powered Spectre SpeedLiner sets world record for gas-powered, wheel-driven vehicles 1255375740
Click above to watch the videos after the jumpvar digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Cadillac_Powered_SpeedLiner_Sets_Speed_World_Record_vid'; Different automakers seek out different bragging. The same goes for tuning houses. The bogey in question may be the quickest lap time around a given ... -
Detroit 2009: Faster Pussycat - Jaguar XFR pounces on Bonneville, hits 225 mph! 1231786680
Click above for high-res image gallery of the Jaguar XFR Bonneville carIn its spare time while reinventing the company and settling in with a new owner, Jaguar's boffins somehow found time to take their new XFR to the Bonneville Salt Flats for a top speed run last November.The Paul ...

