Bonneville Speed Week
Clip: Season 1 Episode 8 | 8m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet the families of racers who aim to break land speed records at Bonneville Speed Week.
Each summer, self-proclaimed “motorheads” from around the world make the pilgrimage to a unique geologic feature in Utah’s west desert: The Bonneville International Speedway. Meet four Utah families — the Volks, Nishes, Youngbloods, and Burkdolls — who work on their custom hot rods & streamliners all year round for a chance at breaking another land speed record.
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Funding for This Is Utah is provided by the Willard L. Eccles Foundation and the Lawrence T. & Janet T. Dee Foundation, and the contributing members of PBS Utah.
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Bonneville Speed Week
Clip: Season 1 Episode 8 | 8m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
Each summer, self-proclaimed “motorheads” from around the world make the pilgrimage to a unique geologic feature in Utah’s west desert: The Bonneville International Speedway. Meet four Utah families — the Volks, Nishes, Youngbloods, and Burkdolls — who work on their custom hot rods & streamliners all year round for a chance at breaking another land speed record.
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