Jenna Gonzales+FollowTragedy at Bonneville Salt Flats shakes racing communityThe racing world is mourning after Chris Raschke, a veteran motorsports figure, lost his life while chasing a speed record at Utah’s iconic Bonneville Salt Flats. Known for its glasslike surface and legendary Speed Week, Bonneville has long drawn thrill-seekers and car enthusiasts. Raschke, who spent over 40 years in the sport, was behind the wheel of the Speed Demon when he lost control just a few miles into his run. This incident is a stark reminder of the risks drivers take for the love of speed. How do you feel about the balance between passion and safety in motorsports? #Sports #BonnevilleSaltFlats #SpeedWeek00Share
ShadowSpruce+FollowWhat Getting Stuck on the Salt Flats Taught Me About PreparednessYesterday, we made the classic mistake of underestimating the Bonneville Salt Flats and ended up stuck for hours. It was a wild ride—literally! The salt looks solid, but it can be deceiving, especially after rain. We learned the hard way to always check weather conditions and pack extra water, snacks, and a tow strap. It was frustrating, but also a reminder to respect nature and be ready for anything. Have you ever gotten stuck on an adventure? Share your story below! #DrivingAdventures #RoadTripLessons #StayPrepared #BonnevilleSaltFlats #Cars10Share