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December 2025 Utah Motor Events

Not much is happening in Utah's automotive and motorsport world in December, with a few exceptions further south. (1) If there are non-recurring events missing from this list, please email utahmotornews@gmail.com and let us know what...

What Did You Miss at the 2025 SEMA Show?

Every November the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) turns the Las Vegas Convention Center into a vehicle Mecca. Specifically, they highlight the most cutting automotive innovations. Especially products that enhance vehicles’ looks, performance, and...

November 2025 Utah Motor Events

While motorsport events and car shows are fewer by November, there are still great things to see or get involved with in Utah and the surrounding area, especially further south. Speaking of south, Las Vegas host great events in November including: NHRA drag racing;...

How a Small Utah Startup is Outpacing Big Names at SEMA

The auto industry’s most cutting-edge aftermarket innovations shine each November in Las Vegas at the SEMA Show. SEMA—the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association—supports companies producing products that enhance vehicles’ looks,...

Review: FuelFest Salt Lake City 2025

Salt Lake City, UT—After three years away, FuelFest literally roared back into Utah on August 16, 2025. Fans got everything the brand promises: rows of muscle, imports, exotics, and race cars; live drift action; a solid expo; and plenty of celebrity flair....

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...

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...

December 2025 Utah Motor Events

Not much is happening in Utah's automotive and motorsport world in December, with a few exceptions...

What Did You Miss at the 2025 SEMA Show?

Every November the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) turns the Las Vegas Convention...

November 2025 Utah Motor Events

While motorsport events and car shows are fewer by November, there are still great things to see...

How a Small Utah Startup is Outpacing Big Names at SEMA

The auto industry’s most cutting-edge aftermarket innovations...

Review: FuelFest Salt Lake City 2025

Salt Lake City, UT—After three years away, FuelFest literally roared back into Utah on August 16,...

Sunchaser Enduro 2025

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

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?...

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Diamond Mountain Speedway 2023 Finale

Diamond Mountain Speedway 2023 Finale

By: Rick Bairett The final race of the year at Vernal’s Diamond Mountain Speedway took place on Saturday, September 23rd. It was my first exposure to dirt-track stock car racing, and I wasn’t...

Wings and Wheels

Wings and Wheels

By: Rick Bairett If you haven’t experienced Wings and Wheels, which is becoming an annual tradition at the Spanish Fork Airport, you are missing out.  The...

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,...

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ARTICLES

Off-Road Racing in Utah

Off-Road Racing in Utah

By Rick Bairett On May 26th, 2023 over 1200 riders, plus thousands of supporters and fans, descended on Three Peaks Oasis, outside Cedar City, Utah, for three days of WORCS (World Off-road Racing...

Your First Day on Track: HPDE1

Your First Day on Track: HPDE1

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...

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...

EVENTS

January 2025 Utah Motor Events

January 2025 Utah Motor Events

Motorsport and Automotive Events In or Near Utah Yes, 2025 is already upon us and there are a few motorsport events lined up in Utah and the surrounding area. Please email utahmotornews@gmail.com if...

December 2024 Utah Motor Events

December 2024 Utah Motor Events

Automotive and motorsports events are few in December. Please email utahmotornews@gmail.com if you are aware of other non-recurring Utah car culture or motorsport events in the area....

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