The Las Vegas resident reached a blazing 248 mph (400 km/h) aboard his 330 hp supercharged Red Rock Harley-Davidson, and still feels his machine has more to give. The 2021 event saw 17 new FIM World Records set by competitors from around the world, including Hiro Koiso aboard the world’s fastest Harley-Davidson FXD. Since its inception in 2004, BMST has been host to many significant moments in FIM Land Speed World Records history. And we always welcome those who simply want to have fun on their motorcycle in the Run Whatcha Brung class.” Races can earn a true FIM World Championship at BMST, or chase an AMA National Record. We’re proud to also once again offer an FIM sanction, which always adds a level of prestige to BMST. “Racers are more eager than ever to push the limits of speed and chase new records. “We are looking forward to welcoming our land-speed racing community back to the Bonneville Salt Flats this summer, especially following an off-season last year,” said Event Director/Owner Delvene Reber.

Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials 2023 will once again afford racers the opportunity to compete for FIM and/or AMA championships. Promoted by Deliciate Promotions LLC, BMST is also home to AMA Land Speed Grand Championships in a co-sanctioned event.

BMST, the only official FIM-sanctioned land-speed event on the Bonneville Salt Flats, will once again offer the fastest racers on two wheels (and in some cases, three!) the opportunity to become a prestigious FIM Land Speed World Record holder. FIM Land Speed World Records to once again welcome racers to Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt FlatsĪfter a disappointing 2022 cancelation due to inclement weather, the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials (BMST) is set to return to Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt Flats International Raceway, the epicenter of world record land speed racing, on August 27-31, 2023.

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