400mph on salt: inside Bonneville Speed Week

400mph on salt: inside Bonneville Speed Week

Petrolheads and racers flock to this corner of Utah in a bid to max out their cars – and share their tales from The Salt Carmen’s is a bar like no other. It’s ostensibly a dwelling on the edge of Wendover airport in Utah, but the line of hot rods and muscle cars outside betrays its game. This is a speed-obsessed speakeasy bedecked with posters, flags and photos of the heroes who’ve set records on the Bonneville Salt Flats across 78 Speed Weeks. …