{"id":4823,"date":"2009-08-07T10:03:10","date_gmt":"2009-08-07T17:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/?p=4823"},"modified":"2013-06-10T22:06:47","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T05:06:47","slug":"bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonneville Bound &#8211; My Traveling Buddy&#8217;s go 250mph!"},"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%2Fbonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph%2F&amp;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myrideisme.com%2FBlog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2009%2F08%2Fdsc00132-400x266.jpg&amp;description=Bonneville+Bound+%E2%80%93+My+Traveling+Buddy%E2%80%99s+go+250mph%21\" class=\"pin-it-button\" count-layout=\"none\" rel=\"lightbox[4823]\"><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\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\"><\/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\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\" data-via=\"myrideisme\" data-text=\"Bonneville Bound \u2013 My Traveling Buddy\u2019s go 250mph!\"><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\"><\/div><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a class=\"mr_social_share_email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Bonneville Bound \u2013 My Traveling Buddy\u2019s go 250mph!&amp;body=https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\" 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\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\" data-text=\"Bonneville Bound \u2013 My Traveling Buddy\u2019s go 250mph!\" data-desc=\"Bonneville Salt Flats Race Car: Traveling alone sucks. That's why I'm glad to have a traveling buddy for the long drive from Phoenix to Wendover, Utah for Speedweek on the Bonneville Salt Flats.\u00a0 I'm towing my 1927 roadster, so I can't drive that fast so I fit right in with my 250mph partners on\" data-image=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc00132-400x266.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>Bonneville Salt Flats Race Car:<\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc00132.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4823]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4826\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" title=\"1927 Ford &quot;Modified Roadster&quot; heading to Speedweek 2009\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc00132-400x266.jpg\" alt=\"1927 Ford &quot;Modified Roadster&quot; heading to Speedweek 2009\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc00132-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc00132-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc00132-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc00132.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>Traveling alone sucks. That&#8217;s why I&#8217;m glad to have a traveling buddy for the long drive from Phoenix to Wendover, Utah for Speedweek on the Bonneville Salt Flats.\u00a0 I&#8217;m towing my 1927 roadster, so I can&#8217;t drive that fast so I fit right in with my 250mph partners on the road, &#8220;Bonnieville Bob&#8221; and his son Rocky.<\/p>\n<p>Their B\/GMR modified roadster is a stretched 1927 roadster that&#8217;s been as fast as 251 mph at Bonneville and that&#8217;s just 4 mph off the record.<\/p>\n<p>Much more to come on these guys since I&#8217;ll be shooting lots of pictures of all the race cars and picking Bob and Rocky&#8217;s speed-brain for all they&#8217;re worth!<\/p>\n<p>Look for us on the salt!\u00a0 And if you know Bob, say hi right here by leaving a comment.<\/p>\n<p><input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/> <input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--Session data--><br \/>\n<input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/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%2Fbonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph%2F&amp;media=&amp;description=Bonneville+Bound+%E2%80%93+My+Traveling+Buddy%E2%80%99s+go+250mph%21\" 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\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\"><\/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\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\" data-via=\"myrideisme\" data-text=\"Bonneville Bound \u2013 My Traveling Buddy\u2019s go 250mph!\"><\/a><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\"><\/div><\/span><span class=\"mr_social_sharing\"><a class=\"mr_social_share_email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Bonneville Bound \u2013 My Traveling Buddy\u2019s go 250mph!&amp;body=https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\" 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\/bonneville-bound-my-traveling-buddys-go-250mph\/\" data-text=\"Bonneville Bound \u2013 My Traveling Buddy\u2019s go 250mph!\" data-desc=\"Bonneville Salt Flats Race Car: Traveling alone sucks. 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That&#8217;s why I&#8217;m glad to have a traveling buddy for the long drive from Phoenix to Wendover, Utah for Speedweek on the Bonneville Salt Flats.\u00a0 I&#8217;m towing my 1927 roadster, so I can&#8217;t drive that fast so I fit right in with my 250mph partners on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[19],"tags":[2584,967],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11188,"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823\/revisions\/11188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myrideisme.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}