Your First Day on Track: HPDE1

By Rick Bairett I just got to watch a bunch of first-timers, and a few more-experienced drivers, having the time of their lives on a road course!  As noted previously in Utah Motor News, if you’re passionate about driving and want to improve your skills behind the wheel, you should check out the High Performance […]

Utah Rock Crawling Rocks!

After attending my first rock crawl off-road competition, all I can say is “Wow!” Pictures don’t do it justice, and even great rock-crawling videos fall short. There is just no substitute for being feet away from these machines tackling unbelievable terrain. Usually the teams and machines win. Sometimes the terrain wins. 

General Motors Company Clubs—Utah Area

Bonneville Classic Chevy Club  https://www.facebook.com/BCCCUtah/ Bonneville Corvair Club https://www.corvair.org/chapters/chapter840/index.html C/10 Club Utah https://c10clubutah.com/ Camaro SL,UT https://www.facebook.com/CAMAROSLUT Corvette Club of Utah http://www.corvetteclubofutah.org/ccuhome.asp Pontiac Club of Utah https://www.facebook.com/groups/220066308396241 Squaresville Trucks https://www.facebook.com/groups/293590675517790 Utah Camaro Club https://www.facebook.com/groups/599695340727329/ Note: Automotive clubs, unfortunately, come and go. This list represents the best UMN could compile of currently active General Motors Company automotive […]

May 2023, Utah Motor Events

Notes:  (1) Please email utahmotornews@gmail.com if a Utah automotive or motorsports event should be added to this list. (2) www.jchackett.com/events and utahcarczar.com/upcoming-car-shows are good sources of detailed information on car shows, cruises, and related events. (3) Acronyms: DMS = Diamond Mountain Speedway, near Vernal, UT DTR = Desert Thunder Raceway, near Price, UT GJMS = Grand Junction Motor Speedway, […]

Riot Motorsport: The New Shop on the Block

Riot Motorsport (RM) opened its doors at the Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) just this last March (2023). They are now ready to provide full services for automotive pro racing and all classes of club racing. Services include vehicle storage, modification, and maintenance, as well as driver coaching and track day support. 

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