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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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Rock Crawling Grand Nationals: Go Utah!

Rock Crawling Grand Nationals: Go Utah!

The World Extreme Rock Crawling Championship (W.E. Rock) 2023 series concluded with the Grand Nationals at Chokecherry Canyon outside Farmington, New Mexico on September 9th and 10th. Utah Motor...

Sunchaser: NASA Utah’s 6-Hour Enduro

Sunchaser: NASA Utah’s 6-Hour Enduro

By: Rick Bairett What kind of road racing is won or lost as much in the pits and crew garages as it is on track? Correspondingly, what local race draws spectators away from the track to watch drama...

Superkarts USA Pro Tour, Rounds 3 & 4

Superkarts USA Pro Tour, Rounds 3 & 4

The Utah Motorsports Campus Karting Center (UMCKC) came alive June 8th - 11th, as the “Superkarts! USA” (SKUSA) Pro Tour SpringNationals competition blew into town. Over 200 drivers were registered,...

Riot Motorsport: The New Shop on the Block

Riot Motorsport: The New Shop on the Block

Riot Motorsport (RM) opened its doors at the Utah Motorsports Campus (UMC) this last March (2023). They are now ready to provide full services for automotive pro racing and all classes of club...

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Utah Rock Crawling Rocks!

Utah Rock Crawling Rocks!

By Rick Bairett 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...

Get Your Car on Track with NASA Utah

Get Your Car on Track with NASA Utah

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...

Subaru WRX: The Best Utah Daily Driver?

Subaru WRX: The Best Utah Daily Driver?

Rick Bairett, 14 Feb 2023 When the Subaru BRZ hit the US market, with its Scion FR-S (later Toyota 86) twin, I was way impressed. It hit most of the right notes for a sports car: a tossable two-door...

EVENTS

October 2024 Utah Motor Events

October 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah Some organizations have sponsored their last events by October. Still, there is a lot to see and get involved with. Utah motorsports and...

September 2024 Utah Motor Events

September 2024 Utah Motor Events

Motorsports & Automotive Events In or Near Utah September events in Utah include the normal series of motorcycle and automotive races, on various surfaces and terrain, plus the National Auto...

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,...

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