Performance, Motorsports and Automotive News and Events for Utah and the Surrounding Area
Performance, Motorsports and Automotive News and Events for Utah and the Surrounding Area
What autoholic doesn’t at least consider modifying their car to make it even better and faster? Of course mod’s aren’t cheap, and the list of possible improvements seems endless.
So how should we prioritize modifications in the order of importance? This article provides perspective from someone who’s been there.
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 […]
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.
Kart racing is a thrilling motorsport that involves getting small, but sophisticated, open-wheel cars around a track as fast as possible, while fending off competitors trying to do it even faster. It offers huge benefits to participants from all backgrounds and ages.
I witnessed my first kart racing on April 8th, during Race #1 of the Utah Motorsports Campus Kart Center (UMCKC) championship series.
Author: Rick Bairett All photos by Jones Avenue Photography – https://www.jonesavephoto.com Have you always wanted to get your car on a track? You want to see what it can really do but you know public roads aren’t the place to test its limits, or yours. Some expert guidance your first time out might also help […]
Rick Bairett, 14 March 2023 Walking into Ian Lacy Racing (ILR), before the 2023 season began heating up, was for me like being the proverbial kid in a candy shop. I was immediately and totally absorbed by dedicated road racing machines ranging from open-wheel to 1960s-era Can-Am competitors to an expertly and heavily modified 2019 […]
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