Clara Wagner is often lauded as the first woman to race a motorcycle—or at least the first documented woman to do so, as captured by many newspapers in 1910. But is she?
Clara Wagner: The First Woman to Race Motorcycles?
Bonneville Salt Flats Rain
A rainbow with the Brough Superior vintage motorcycle on the Bonneville Salt Flats, UT
Electric Streamliner Killajole – Hit over 200 mph
Phil Hawkins is magical with his camera on the Bonneville Salt Flats– these shots were captured at the 2013 BUB Motorcycle Speed trials, which was sadly rained out on Wednesday (half way through the event).
While an utter bummer for anyone trying to break world land speed records, it’s a beautiful sight for the rest of us. “There’d be no rainbows without rain” as they say.
Henry Cole on the Brough Superior vintage motorcycle
Helicopter hovering next to the Brough Superior vintage motorcycle
[ Related: MotoLady on the Salts by Phil Hawkins, ML & the RC-51 on the Salts, Bonneville 2012 BUB Trip | Links: IShootfromtheHipPhotography.com ]
Posted on September 24, 2013 in Events by Alicia Mariah Elfving