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Car Shows in Utah

Most towns have plenty of jaw-dropping vehicles squirreled away in private garages. Fortunately, car shows pop up all over Utah during the warmer months, drawing these amazing machines out of hiding. And who doesn’t like seeing antiques, classics, and exotics that most of us only dream of owning?

By UMN

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024

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Air Power Racing

Air Power Racing, in Salt Lake City, is a premier, full service Porsche-centric race team that has recently expanded into modifying and restoring Porsche street cars.

By UMN

March 16, 2024March 16, 2024

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Amateur Track Day at Utah Motorsports Campus

Amateur Track Day at Utah Motorsports Campus is a fantastic way to push your car near its limits at bargain prices.

By UMN

February 24, 2024April 18, 2024

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March 2024 Utah Motor Events

March 2024 motorsports and automotive events for Utah and the surrounding area.

By UMN

February 9, 2024April 4, 2024

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UVU Student Racing

UVU Student Racing teams have set land speed records at Speed Week and done great things in amateur endurance racing. Unfortunately, the program may have completed its last year as a university-sponsored program.

By UMN

January 27, 2024March 21, 2024

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Revitalizing Supermodifieds: Bryan Shafer Racing

Racing legend Bryan Shafer has been helping keep vintage Supermodified open-wheel racers going for years. Now, Bryan Shafer Racing is preparing to build brand new Supermod’s.

By UMN

January 11, 2024March 16, 2024

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A 12-Year Old Racing Champion—AJ Luttmer

12-year old Utahn AJ Luttmer is a front-runner in Ford Focus Midget racing on asphalt ovals, where he regularly outruns more experienced drivers.

By UMN

November 9, 2023January 18, 2024

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Scoundrels: Learning to Drift in Southern Utah

What do you do when you just bought a car for the track and it came with an extra set of wheels and tires with only a little tread left? Obviously, you go drifting.

St. George’s Scoundrels Drift Clinic is ready to help you get started drifting and provides year-round opportunities to keep developing.

By UMN

October 19, 2023December 10, 2023

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Track Technique: String Theory—Blending Steering with Pedal Inputs

Blending steering and pedal inputs is crucial for going faster on track. “String theory” can help drivers do it better.

By UMN

August 22, 2023October 12, 2023

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Wrecked Neck Racing: High School Mayhem!

Wrecked Neck Racing is a mentorship program that helps Utah high school trade students turn old cars into competition-ready demolition derby destroyers.

By UMN

July 26, 2023August 31, 2023