A land speed racer competing at Utah's Salt Flats died Aug. 3 while attempting a speed record, event organizers said.

On Aug. 5, 1963, Craig Breedlove set land-speed records in his famed Spirit of America, clocking 407 mph at Bonneville. The ...

Speed driver Chris Raschke died while attempting to break the land speed record during the Bonneville Speed Week event in ...

For decades, people have used the flat, glasslike surface at Bonneville Salt Flats to set speed records sometimes topping 400 ...

Race organisers at Utah's famed Bonneville Salt Flats have confirmed that a veteran driver died in a 283mph (455km/h) crash ...

A driver trying to set a land speed record died Sunday after he lost control of his “Speed Demon” rocket-like vehicle when he ...

A 60-year-old professional driver died while attempting to set a land speed record during "Speed Week" at Bonneville Salt ...

Race officials said 60-year-old Chris Raschke of Ventura, California, had lost control of his vehicle while competing at the ...

Tragedy struck on the salt flats at Bonneville, California this weekend. During a land speed record attempt, a veteran of ...

Driver Chris Raschke, 60, lost control about two and a half miles into a run and was treated by medical professionals at the scene, but died from his injuries, according to the Southern California ...