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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....

November 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah Automotive and motorsports events slow way down in November. Still, there are a few things going on. Notes: (1) If there are non-recurring events missing from this list, please email...

2024 Battle of the Borders Desert Grand Prix: Video Coverage

The Battle of the Borders desert grand prix has become well known among Utah and Nevada motorcycle desert racers because of the unique challenges manufactured by the host organization: the Southern Nevada Jackrabbits Motorcycle Club of Las Vegas. Those challenges...

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 was twice as long and added several fiendish new obstacles. It also...

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 huge treat for local drivers and fans after an 11 year break. ...

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 “hyper SUV” that heralds their future.  So what were my impressions...

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...

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...

November 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah Automotive and motorsports events slow way...

2024 Battle of the Borders Desert Grand Prix: Video Coverage

The Battle of the Borders desert grand prix has become well known among Utah and Nevada motorcycle...

Hard Enduro Rhythm Knockout 2024

The Hard Enduro Rhythm Knockout, taking place outside Cedar City, Utah and hosted by the Southern...

NASA 2024 National Championships at UMC

Over September 5th through the 8th, the Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) was electrified with the...

Lotus Review: A New Era

I recently got a brief test drive in the Lotus Emira, which Lotus claims is the last...

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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Update: UMC Amateur Track Days

Update: UMC Amateur Track Days

By Rick Bairett Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) has made some positive updates to its Amateur Track Days (ATD) track sessions. These changes prioritize safety and help...

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...

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ARTICLES

Car Shows in Utah

Car Shows in Utah

By: Rick Bairett Most towns have plenty of jaw-dropping vehicles squirreled away in private garages. Fortunately, car shows pop up all over Utah during the warmer...

Air Power Racing

Air Power Racing

By: Rick Bairett I first found out about Air Power Racing when one of my driving instructors, Perry Needham, discovered that I’m a Porsche-owner wannabe. Perry said...

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...

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EVENTS

August 2024 Utah Motor Events

August 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah August events in Utah include motorcycle and automotive races, both on- and off-road. There are also professional and amateur drift events,...

July 2024 Utah Motor Events

July 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah Notes: (1) If there are non-recurring events missing from this list, please email utahmotornews@gmail.com and let us know what should be...

June 2024 Utah Motor Events

June 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah Notes: (1) If you know of non-recurring events that are missing from this list, please email utahmotornews@gmail.com and let us know what...

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