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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 motorsports. Notes:  (1) If there are...

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...

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. The Drift Buffet Winter Soulstice at UMC is always an amazing event,...

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....

Review: The First Utah REV Performance Track Day Event

Photo credits: Tapley Mitchell and Jace Poulsen of Racing Anxiety; Rick Bairett; Marcia McGovern. Utah's first REV Performance Track Day Event, offered at the Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) on May 4, 2024, was a smash hit! Mike...

April 2025 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah April is bringing lots of opportunities to...

Drift Buffet Winter Soulstice 2025

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

March 2025 Utah Motor Events

Motorsport & Automotive Events In or Near Utah As the weather warms, events really start...

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...

Review: The First Utah REV Performance Track Day Event

Photo credits: Tapley Mitchell and Jace Poulsen of Racing Anxiety; Rick Bairett; Marcia...

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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...

Newbie Alert: Racing is Not Driving

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...

Drift Buffet Winter Soulstice 2025

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...

Utahns in the 2024 Open Wheel Showdown

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...

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....

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Drift Buffet Winter Soulstice 2025

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...

Hard Enduro Rhythm Knockout 2024

Hard Enduro Rhythm Knockout 2024

The Hard Enduro Rhythm Knockout, taking place outside Cedar City, Utah and hosted by the Southern Nevada Jackrabbits Motorcycle Club of Las Vegas, was already challenging last year. The 2024 version...

Utahns in the 2024 Open Wheel Showdown

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...

NASA 2024 National Championships at UMC

NASA 2024 National Championships at UMC

Over September 5th through the 8th, the Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) was electrified with the National Auto Sport Association (NASA) National Championship races. Having the event back in Utah was a...

ARTICLES

Newbie Alert: Racing is Not Driving

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...

Utah Drifting Events: Salt City Drift

Utah Drifting Events: Salt City Drift

Why do some car people like getting their cars sideways while churning their tires into noise and smoke? Because being able to ride the line between slide and spin, while still making the vehicle go...

Lotus Review: A New Era

Lotus Review: A New Era

I recently got a brief test drive in the Lotus Emira, which Lotus claims is the last internal-combustion powered vehicle they will  produce. I also got to test the Lotus Eletre: the electric...

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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