by UMN | Aug 3, 2023 | News
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 unfolding in the garages? The answer to both questions is endurance...
by UMN | Jul 18, 2023 | Articles
By Rod Sturgis and Rick Bairett What autoholic doesn’t at least consider modifying their car to make it even better? Mod’s can improve acceleration, speed, handling in the corners, and overall driving experience. Of course they aren’t normally cheap, and the list of...
by UMN | Jul 6, 2023 | Events
Aug 2023 motorsports & automotive events for Utah and the surrounding area. Notes: (1) This events list undoubtedly has gaps. Please email utahmotornews@gmail.com if you are aware of a non-recurring Utah (or surrounding area) automotive or motorsports event...
by UMN | Jul 3, 2023 | Articles
By Rick Bairett Do you have a child with a need for speed, who hopes to become a race driver? Well, you’re in luck! Quarter midget racing is one great option to help them develop racing skills and prepare for higher levels. In Utah, the Salt Lake Valley Quarter...
by UMN | Jun 22, 2023 | Articles
By Rick Bairett As a college professor, I ask my new freshmen to “tell me something interesting about yourself.” I recently encountered a young woman at an auto show and asked a similar question. The answer was quite different from what I normally hear: “I hope to be...
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