Posts Tagged ‘salt flats’

Chris Smith, Australia – in the Dasht-e Kavir salt desert, northern Iran, self-portrait shot in Black and White, with a grain filter. KTM 640 Adventure.

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Porterfield Seeks New Land Speed Record

Leslie Porterfield holds land speed records in several classes. She’s the worlds fastest woman on two wheels, hitting an average of 232 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Waldo Stakes, a California contractor, designed a rocket car that supposedly could hit 2,000 mph. But he’s not planning on driving- he wants Leslie to be the first woman in history to break the current 763 mph land speed record. How does Porterfield feel about this potential opportunity? She said it best- “I have the bug. I have no idea when I’ll be done,… Continue Reading »

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Riding on clouds by Alessio Corradini. At Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flats in the world. 4,086 square miles located in Bolivia.

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Submission from Richard- Here is another picture from the Bonneville Salt Flats Barbara is a multiple vintage record holder. She is waiting for her turn at the start line with her crew and a 1954 R68 BMW.

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Gettin’ lost on the salt flats… beautimous

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Alecia Beth Moore (aka the artist Pink) riding a bad ass Triumph in heels and skirt on the salt flats. I’ve been told my whole life that we look alike, and just now learned her name is also Alecia, albeit spelled slightly differently.

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Big smile, little burnout. East Side Moto Babe. | photographed by Daniel Bergeron (website)

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Big smile, little burnout. East Side Moto Babe. | photographed by Daniel Bergeron (website)

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East Side Moto Babes on salt flats, photographed by Daniel Bergeron (website)

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Jalika (pictured) sewed the seat cover by hand. Speed week on the Bonneville Salt flats. The moto is a 650cc 1952 Pre-Unit Triumph Thunderbird built by Alp (blog). 

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