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September 2025 Utah Motor Events

School may be back in session, but Utah motorsports and car shows are still going strong in September. See below for the list of exhilarating events in Utah and the surrounding area. (1) If there are non-recurring events missing from...

Sunchaser Enduro 2025

Six hours, 21 cars, and one gorgeous Utah sunset—that’s the Tooele Storage Sunchaser Enduro. NASA Utah’s annual night race kicked off at 6:05 p.m., on August 2nd, with wind, dust, and drama, but the field got through the opening laps...

FuelFest Salt Lake City: Where Car Culture Meets Festival Energy

Salt Lake City, UT – Get ready for supercharged automotive excitement as FuelFest 2025 rolls into the Utah State Fairpark on Saturday, August 16th.  FuelFest claims to be much more than a car show. Rather, it’s a full-blown...

August 2025 Utah Motor Events

Some amazing August automotive and motorsport events should help take your mind off the summer heat, or at least make it bearable. NASA Utah's 6-hour Sunchaser automotive endurance race and Bonneville Off-road Racing's White Knuckle 200 are always amazing. USBA...

Dealership Pays Well Above Trade-in Value, With No Trade

Ever heard of a dealership paying private-party value for a car, even without a trade-in? Yeah, me either… until it happened. I finally scored my dream car—a mid-engine Euro sports coupe—and it was time to part ways with my great daily....

UTAHSBA: 2025 Round 1―The Return of Superbikes and Endurance Racing to Utah

News release: Utah Sport Bike Association Roadracing made its return to Utah this weekend in a big way! The highly anticipated 2025 season opener for the Utah Sport Bike Association took place May 3-4 at the world class Burt Brothers...

Drift Buffet Winter Soulstice 2025

Catching the Winter Soulstice competitive Pro-Am drifting on Saturday, March 1st, was a spectacular way to shake the winter blues. Drift Buffett, under the direction of Terry Henderson, promoted this event, inviting pros and amateurs to compete in an earth-shaking...

Newbie Alert: Racing is Not Driving

Are you feeling the need for some speed and lateral Gs this winter but Utah facilities are closed? Don’t forget that one option is to head south. Specifically, Dream Racing, at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, or Exotics Racing, at SpeedVegas Motorsports Park, are happy...

Utahns in the 2024 Open Wheel Showdown

Burned methanol washed over Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s “Bullring” oval track as the 2024 Bitnile Open Wheel Showdown blew into town, November 14 - 16. And methanol wasn’t the only atmospheric change. Not even the jets from nearby Nellis Air Force Base ripped the air...

OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car Series: National Champion Lane Farka

OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car Series (OUSCS), presented by Advance Auto Parts, is all about showcasing highly-modified, but still street legal, cars in a high-performance environment. The 2024 Lingenfelter GTL Class champion is none other than Utah driver Lane Farka....

September 2025 Utah Motor Events

School may be back in session, but Utah motorsports and car shows are still going strong in...

Sunchaser Enduro 2025

Six hours, 21 cars, and one gorgeous Utah sunset—that’s the Tooele...

FuelFest Salt Lake City: Where Car Culture Meets Festival Energy

Salt Lake City, UT – Get ready for supercharged automotive excitement as FuelFest 2025 rolls into...

August 2025 Utah Motor Events

Some amazing August automotive and motorsport events should help take your mind off the summer...

Dealership Pays Well Above Trade-in Value, With No Trade

Ever heard of a dealership paying private-party value for a car, even without a trade-in? Yeah, me...

UTAHSBA: 2025 Round 1―The Return of Superbikes and Endurance Racing to Utah

News release: Utah Sport Bike Association Roadracing made its...

Drift Buffet Winter Soulstice 2025

Catching the Winter Soulstice competitive Pro-Am drifting on Saturday, March 1st, was a...

Newbie Alert: Racing is Not Driving

Are you feeling the need for some speed and lateral Gs this winter but Utah facilities are closed?...

Utahns in the 2024 Open Wheel Showdown

Burned methanol washed over Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s “Bullring” oval track as the 2024 Bitnile...

OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car Series: National Champion Lane Farka

OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car Series (OUSCS), presented by Advance Auto Parts, is all about...

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Championship Rock Crawling

Championship Rock Crawling

By Rick Bairett CEDAR CITY, Utah. The W.E. Rock rock crawling championship series blew into Utah's Three Peaks Recreation Area on April 27 and 28. A cold...

UMC: A Motorsports Epicenter

UMC: A Motorsports Epicenter

By: Rick Bairett GRANTSVILLE, Utah. If the 2024 motorsports season wasn’t already in full swing, it definitely hit a fever pitch this past weekend. There were at...

REV Performance Track Day Event

REV Performance Track Day Event

By: Rick Bairett Utah drivers wanting to push their skills and their cars to another level may not need to travel to a professional racing school to do so....

NASA Utah 2024 Update

NASA Utah 2024 Update

By: Rick Bairett The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) Utah season has finally arrived, starting this weekend. So what can drivers, observers and other...

Mesquite Off-Road Grand Prix

Mesquite Off-Road Grand Prix

By: Rick Bairett The Mesquite Grand Prix off-road motorcycle race, organized by Grassroots Off-Road Racing as part of a new series, took place January 13th. Temperatures were warm enough for just a...

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ARTICLES

UVU Student Racing

UVU Student Racing

By Rick Bairett Photos by Michelle-Marie Scott and Rick Bairett I’ve always loved cars. The higher performing the better. As I think of my college days, how cool...

A 12-Year Old Racing Champion—AJ Luttmer

A 12-Year Old Racing Champion—AJ Luttmer

By: Rick Bairett Recently I’ve written about a handful of Utah teenagers going head-to-head with experienced adults in various motorsports. It’s not unheard of for those teenagers to come out on top...

Wrecked Neck Racing: High School Mayhem!

Wrecked Neck Racing: High School Mayhem!

By Rick Bairett Wrecked Neck Racing takes high school trade students on a wild ride. That ride involves mechanical and welding skills, and, best of all, semi-violent destruction of their work. A...

EVENTS

April 2025 Utah Motor Events

April 2025 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah April is bringing lots of opportunities to drive or ride hard, participate in local car shows, or just get out and enjoy Utah car culture and...

March 2025 Utah Motor Events

March 2025 Utah Motor Events

Motorsport & Automotive Events In or Near Utah As the weather warms, events really start picking up in March. Motorcycle off-road and MX races continue, and auto and kart racing take off again....

February 2025 Utah Motor Events

February 2025 Utah Motor Events

Motorsport and Automotive Events In or Near Utah For February, there are several off-road motorcycle races in Utah and the surrounding area, plus some snowmobile or drifting opportunities. Please...

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