{"id":16786,"date":"2011-08-15T00:36:21","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T07:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/?p=16786"},"modified":"2013-02-17T18:04:45","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T01:04:45","slug":"speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 2 &#8211; Speedweek 2011 at Bonneville Salt Flats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mr_social_sharing_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Sharing Toolkit v2.2 --><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myrideisme.com%2FBlog%2Fspeedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2%2F&amp;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myrideisme.com%2FBlog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2011%2F08%2F2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line.jpg&amp;description=Day+2+%E2%80%93+Speedweek+2011+at+Bonneville+Salt+Flats\" class=\"pin-it-button\" count-layout=\"none\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/PinExt.png\" title=\"Pin It\" \/><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><fb:share-button type=\"button_count\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\"><\/fb:share-button><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\" data-via=\"myrideisme\" data-text=\"Day 2 \u2013 Speedweek 2011 at Bonneville Salt Flats\"><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\"><\/div><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a class=\"mr_social_share_email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Day 2 \u2013 Speedweek 2011 at Bonneville Salt Flats&amp;body=https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-sharing-toolkit\/images\/icons_small\/email.png\" class=\"nopin\" alt=\"Email\" title=\"Email\"\/><span class=\"mr_small_icon\">Email<\/span><\/a><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"linksalpha_button linksalpha_link\" href=\"\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/social\/mobile\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\" data-text=\"Day 2 \u2013 Speedweek 2011 at Bonneville Salt Flats\" data-desc=\"Speed Week 2011 Results - Bonneville Salt Flats Out at Bonneville Salt Flats there's been racing all weekend as Speed Week 2011 is well underway. The days are flying by during Speed Week 2011 as land speed racers race all types of vehicles down the Bonneville Salt Flats. Streamliners make up some of\" data-image=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line.jpg\" data-button=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/images\/social_share_button.png\" alt=\"Share\" class=\"linksalpha_image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/scripts\/loader_iconbox.js?v=2.4\"><\/script><\/span><\/div><h3>Speed Week 2011 Results &#8211; Bonneville Salt Flats<\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16807\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line-150x21.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line-300x42.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Start-Line-575x80.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Out at Bonneville Salt Flats there&#8217;s been racing all weekend as Speed Week 2011 is well underway.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Coupes-Ready-to-Race-at-Bonneville-Salt-Flats-2011.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16789\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Coupes Ready to Race at Bonneville Salt Flats 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Coupes-Ready-to-Race-at-Bonneville-Salt-Flats-2011.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Coupes-Ready-to-Race-at-Bonneville-Salt-Flats-2011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Coupes-Ready-to-Race-at-Bonneville-Salt-Flats-2011-150x87.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Coupes-Ready-to-Race-at-Bonneville-Salt-Flats-2011-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Coupes-Ready-to-Race-at-Bonneville-Salt-Flats-2011-575x336.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The days are flying by during Speed Week 2011 as land speed racers race all types of vehicles down the Bonneville Salt Flats.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flats-Speed-Week-Streamliner.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16794\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Salt Flats Speed Week Streamliner\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flats-Speed-Week-Streamliner.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flats-Speed-Week-Streamliner.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flats-Speed-Week-Streamliner-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flats-Speed-Week-Streamliner-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flats-Speed-Week-Streamliner-575x326.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Streamliners make up some of the wildest (but fastest) record breakers of the bunch.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Week-2011-1953-Studebaker.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16799\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Speed Week 2011 1953 Studebaker\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Week-2011-1953-Studebaker.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Week-2011-1953-Studebaker.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Week-2011-1953-Studebaker-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Week-2011-1953-Studebaker-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Week-2011-1953-Studebaker-575x364.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cars that have more of a stock body (or modified like this one) are common as well. This 1953 Studebaker is one of my favorites &#8211; but then again I&#8217;m a little partial since I drive a Studebaker myself.<\/p>\n<span class=\"vvqbox vvqyoutube\" style=\"width:575px;height:355px;\"><span id=\"vvq-16786-youtube-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7SYV3jB6j-0\"><img src=\"http:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/7SYV3jB6j-0\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube Preview Image\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<p>Seeing these cars is one thing &#8211; hearing them is another. In case you&#8217;ve never experienced Bonneville Speedweek for yourself, check out this video. It gives you a sample of starting line take-offs &#8211; the Studebaker, a streamliner, and a motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Belly-Tanker.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16787\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Belly-Tanker\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Belly-Tanker.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Belly-Tanker.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Belly-Tanker-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Belly-Tanker-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Belly-Tanker-575x431.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of my favorite kind of racers are belly tankers, like this one. This belly tanker is especially unique in that the driver is fully enclosed. The driver nearly lays down inside and looks down past their feet and out the clear part you see at the nose.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Roadster-312-at-Speed-Week-2011.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16791\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Roadster 312 at Speed Week 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Roadster-312-at-Speed-Week-2011.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Roadster-312-at-Speed-Week-2011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Roadster-312-at-Speed-Week-2011-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Roadster-312-at-Speed-Week-2011-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Roadster-312-at-Speed-Week-2011-575x389.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Roadsters are a popular land speed racing car as well. It&#8217;s when I see these roll down the line that I&#8217;m reminded of the pictures I&#8217;ve seen of the early days out on the salt flats.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16803\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Exotic-Car\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Exotic-Car.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Exotic-Car.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Exotic-Car-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Exotic-Car-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/2011-Bonneville-Speed-Week-Exotic-Car-575x431.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not so nostalgic is this exotic Ferrari. Its cool to see an exotic out here at Speedweek, but I&#8217;ve gotta admit that overall these fans would favor a hot rod.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-2-Salt.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16792\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Salt 2 Salt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-2-Salt.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-2-Salt.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-2-Salt-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-2-Salt-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-2-Salt-575x431.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the racers shift their way down the course, they hope for record breaking speeds. They also hope not to break anything, <a title=\"Day 1 Results for Spectre Streamliner\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/bonneville-speed-week-2011-spectre-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">read all about that by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If they&#8217;re lucky enough to get record breaking results, they&#8217;ll head over to impound. Once there, they have four hours to fix or modify anything needed and then it sits there until the following morning when they&#8217;ll make a second pass to confirm their record. This Salt2Salt record-holding Studebaker is at it again&#8230;we&#8217;ll see what the results are Monday morning!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Demon-Streamliner-Impound-Record-Speed-Week-2011.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16798\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Speed Demon Streamliner Impound Record Speed Week 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Demon-Streamliner-Impound-Record-Speed-Week-2011.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Demon-Streamliner-Impound-Record-Speed-Week-2011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Demon-Streamliner-Impound-Record-Speed-Week-2011-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Demon-Streamliner-Impound-Record-Speed-Week-2011-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Speed-Demon-Streamliner-Impound-Record-Speed-Week-2011-575x369.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The preparations for Poteet and Main&#8217;s streamliner &#8220;Speed Demon&#8221; look a little more complex as they disassemble these turbos inside impound.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Five-Window-Coupe-Salt-Flats-2011.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16790\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Five Window Coupe Salt Flats 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Five-Window-Coupe-Salt-Flats-2011.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Five-Window-Coupe-Salt-Flats-2011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Five-Window-Coupe-Salt-Flats-2011-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Five-Window-Coupe-Salt-Flats-2011-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Five-Window-Coupe-Salt-Flats-2011-575x402.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>Of course not all the cars out on the Bonneville Salt Flats are there to race. It feels like you&#8217;re in car heaven to see all the amazing spectator&#8217;s hot rods floating across the salt to and from the pit area. <a title=\"Hot Rods on the Salt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/hot-rods-bonneville-speed-week-2011\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check out more spectator rods by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flat-Rat-Speed-Week-2011-Bonneville.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16793\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Salt Flat Rat Speed Week 2011 Bonneville\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flat-Rat-Speed-Week-2011-Bonneville.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flat-Rat-Speed-Week-2011-Bonneville.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flat-Rat-Speed-Week-2011-Bonneville-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flat-Rat-Speed-Week-2011-Bonneville-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salt-Flat-Rat-Speed-Week-2011-Bonneville-575x439.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not everyone is into rat rods &#8211; but I think this Salt Flat Rat roadster is fantastic!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salty-Converse-Speed-Week-2011.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16786]\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16795\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 2px solid black;\" title=\"Salty Converse Speed Week 2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salty-Converse-Speed-Week-2011.jpg\" border=\"2\" alt=\"Speed Week 2011, salt flat racing, bonneville salt flats, speedweek 2011, land speed racing\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salty-Converse-Speed-Week-2011.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salty-Converse-Speed-Week-2011-121x150.jpg 121w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salty-Converse-Speed-Week-2011-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Salty-Converse-Speed-Week-2011-575x709.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whatever&#8217;s racing off the starting line, it&#8217;s fun to watch. I&#8217;ll be out of bed at sunrise tomorrow to catch the record-breaking runs&#8230;and getting even more salty.<\/p>\n<p>Until tomorrow &#8211; happy trails.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mr_social_sharing_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Sharing Toolkit v2.2 --><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myrideisme.com%2FBlog%2Fspeedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2%2F&amp;media=&amp;description=Day+2+%E2%80%93+Speedweek+2011+at+Bonneville+Salt+Flats\" class=\"pin-it-button\" count-layout=\"none\"><img border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/PinExt.png\" title=\"Pin It\" \/><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><fb:share-button type=\"button_count\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\"><\/fb:share-button><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\" data-via=\"myrideisme\" data-text=\"Day 2 \u2013 Speedweek 2011 at Bonneville Salt Flats\"><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\"><\/div><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a class=\"mr_social_share_email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Day 2 \u2013 Speedweek 2011 at Bonneville Salt Flats&amp;body=https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-sharing-toolkit\/images\/icons_small\/email.png\" class=\"nopin\" alt=\"Email\" title=\"Email\"\/><span class=\"mr_small_icon\">Email<\/span><\/a><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"linksalpha_button linksalpha_link\" href=\"\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/social\/mobile\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/speedweek-2011-bonneville-salt-flats-day-2\/\" data-text=\"Day 2 \u2013 Speedweek 2011 at Bonneville Salt Flats\" data-desc=\"Speed Week 2011 Results - Bonneville Salt Flats Out at Bonneville Salt Flats there's been racing all weekend as Speed Week 2011 is well underway. The days are flying by during Speed Week 2011 as land speed racers race all types of vehicles down the Bonneville Salt Flats. Streamliners make up some of\" data-image=\"\" data-button=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/images\/social_share_button.png\" alt=\"Share\" class=\"linksalpha_image\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/scripts\/loader_iconbox.js?v=2.4\"><\/script><\/span><\/div><p>Email Speed Week 2011 Results &#8211; Bonneville Salt Flats Out at Bonneville Salt Flats there&#8217;s been racing all weekend as Speed Week 2011 is well underway. The days are flying by during Speed Week 2011 as land speed racers race all types of vehicles down the Bonneville Salt Flats. 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