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Driver Chris Raschke lost control about two and a half miles into a run and was treated by medical professionals at the scene ...
A land speed racer competing at Utah's Salt Flats died Aug. 3 while attempting a speed record, event organizers said.
A 60-year-old veteran of the land speed record community was killed while attempting a speed record run during a Bonneville ...
Speed driver Chris Raschke died while attempting to break the land speed record during the Bonneville Speed Week event in ...
Tributes have been paid to veteran driver Chris Raschke, 60, who "lost control of his land speed vehicle" close to the 2.5 ...
“At approximately 3:03 p.m. Mountain Time today, driver Chris Raschke, age 60, was attempting a speed record and lost control ...
A driver trying to set a land speed record died Sunday after he lost control of his “Speed Demon” rocket-like vehicle when he ...
Current world's fastest 2006 Ford GT may return in 2026 to reclaim its own speed record with upgraded performance.
Land speed racing is one of the oldest forms of motorsport, and quite literally consists of going very, very fast in (ideally) a straight line. The higher the speed your car can attain, the better!
Manning himself is no stranger to land speed record racing. He's been involved in the sport for fifty years, initially setting a record of 265.492mph with Cal Rayborn riding in 1970.
2 March 29, 1927 Land Speed Record: 203.792 MPH Record Holder: Henry Segrave Vehicle: Sunbeam 1000 HP Where: Daytona Beach, Florida Segrave was the first to break 200 mph.
Land speed racer Charles Nearburg set a record with his vehicle the Spirit of Rett in 2010. The land speed car is named after his son, who died in 2005 and dreamed of racing a car at the ...