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Motorsports

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas C. Mabey papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2893
Abstract The Thomas C. Mabey papers (1964-2016) detail his involvement with international and national car racing and car show events. The collection includes materials regarding the activities of Rocky Mountain Motorsports along with general racing ephemera and memorabilia. Mabey is a long-time racer and is also a vintage car collector.
Dates: 1964-2016

Ed and Cris Shearer photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P2256
Abstract Cris and Ed Shearer served as volunteer emergency workers at events held on the Bonneville Speedway in the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. This collection contains negatives and prints documenting events such as Speed Week, the World Finals, and World of Speed held between 2002 and 2008.
Dates: 2002-2008

Utah Salt Flats Racing Association photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P2143
Abstract The Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA) is an amateur land speed reacing asociation operating on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah. Founded in 1976, the USFRA operates numerous land speed racing events, including Speed Week and the World of Speed. This collection contains color photographs of USFRA events dating from 1995 to 1998.
Dates: 1995-1998

Utah Salt Flats Racing Association video collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0910
Abstract The Utah Salt Flats Racing Association video collection (1935-2002, bulk 1989-2002) contains video recordings created and collected by the Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA), an amateur land speed racing association operating on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah. The videos include footage of events hosted or attended by the USFRA, including Bonneville Speed Week, World of Speed, and the Land Speed Opener, as well as other videos relating to the subject of land speed racing.
Dates: 1935-2002; Majority of material found within 1989-2002