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Craig Breedlove, legendary land-speed racer and the first person to break the 600-mile-per-hour mark in a car, has died at the age of 86, according to the Southern California Timing Association.

A driver going 283 mph trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after he lost control of his rocket-like vehicle called the Speed Demon ...

A driver died Sunday after he crashed while he was trying to set a land speed record at an annual event on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, event organizers said. Chris Raschke, 60, died after the ...

Wing Cdr Andy Green said it was a great experience to follow in Sir Henry Segrave's footsteps after exactly 100 years A car which set the world land speed record in 1926 has completed the same course ...

A racing car famous for breaking the land speed record has returned to Carmarthenshire to mark its centenary. The car, known ...

Aaron Brown has spent years in stock-car racing, but his passion has shifted from ovals to long, straight lines. After starting his career building cars that raced in NASCAR's Cup series, Brown opened ...

"They're a mellow bunch until it comes time to run … then they're as serious as anybody else. "-Dave Wallace Harvey Crane may have put hot rodding's 30-year love affair with Bonneville in perspective ...

Record-setting Bonneville race cars are generally of the sleek, built-for-speed variety, so why not tow it on a matching trailer? And one such custom-built hauler is up for sale on Facebook. Simple in ...

A racing driver was killed as he attempted to break a land speed world record on Sunday, after he lost control of his vehicle at speeds approaching 300 mph. Chris Raschke, who was 60, was ...

A driver going 283 mph trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after he lost control of his rocket-like vehicle called the Speed Demon ...