Posts Tagged ‘bonneville’

MotoLady & the RC51 at Bonneville

I am so thrilled that Phil and I happened to be free and ran into each other on the flats- I can’t imagine not having these awesome photos. Thanks again, man!

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Storm on the Salt Flats

I heard tell of being on the salt flats during this rain storm. It came out of no where- and at one end of the raceway you could see the clouds coming for you. Like they were hot on your tail, faster and faster.

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Miscellaneous photos from my Bonneville 2012 BUB trip. You guys sick of these yet? Too bad, because I’ve still yet to find the time to finish my write up of the trip. 

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Ninja on the salt flats! Look out!

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MotoLady & the RC-51 on the Salt Flats

MotoLady does the Bonneville Salt Flats on an RC-51. Thanks Phil for the quick photo!

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My absolute favorite shot from the entire trip… Mark Bjorklund taking off for his return run on the short international track. Green flag in the background and all. He’s on the Sodium Distortion Ducati S4Rs 1000cc A-AG class salt racer by Super Rat from Bellingham, WA. (Click the link for more a closer look at the bike on MotoCorsa’s website.) He knocked out a record that stood since 1975 at 166.3mph (267.6kph).

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Jason Omer on his Sodium Distortion partial streamliner at BUB motorcycle speed trials this last week. He was waiting for Mark on the Ducati & Chad in the plane to make a pass for video. Jason set an AMA national 1000cc APS-PG record of 156.8 mph. He beat the old record by more than 6 mph.

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Paul d’Orléans (of the Vintagent blog) took his old Chamonix camera to the Bonneville Salt Flats. Wet plate motorcycle photography on a dry lake bed. How cool! This photo of Ana Llorente (racer and East Side Moto Babe) on her 175cc Motobecane is definitely my favorite. [More wet plate photography | of Ana Llorente | of East Side Moto Babes | from the Vintagent]

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Diesel Salt Racer

Diesel salt racer! So bad ass. This thing sounded so mean… smelled good too.

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Rolls Royce Towing Bonneville Salt Racer

One of my favorite sights at the BUB speed trials at Bonneville- the Rolls Royce towing a salt racer.

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