This year marks the 60th annual Speedweek, hosted on the famous Bonneville Salt Flats. Speed demons come from all over the world to see the salt flats, to set world speed records, and to take part in one of the last refuges of grassroots racing. At Bonneville, it’s
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you and your machine, racing upon a vast plain of white salt.
Randy Smith made the 1500 mile journey from Southern Illinois to race at Bonneville Speedway. Randy is the fastest man in the 750cc push rod class, setting a world speed record on his 1979, partially streamlined BMW R75/5. Last year he posted a top record speed of 120.357 mph – and now he’s back to top his personal best. He Randy set a new speed record, and we recorded this video podcast while his bike was at the impound area for record qualifiers.
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