BUB Speed Trials 2012

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While some dream of getting a land speed record... others stay awake and do it! Now in it's 9th year, the BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials continue to be solely dedicated to motorcycles. This event offers world and national record breaking opportunities. Top contenders in many classes, including streamliners, biding for the absolute world record, will be there. Everyone can have a shot at the course, you can 'Run Watcha Brung', or battle it out for records, cash or glory!

The Shrinking Salt Speedway

Take Action To Save The Famous Bonneville Salt Flats

By “LandSpeed” Louise Ann Noeth
Land Speed Louise takes us behind the scenes it the battle to keep the Bonneville Salt Flats alive.
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5-Ball Racing 2012: Chapter 10, Bonne Belle

Final Engine and Chassis Assembly

By Bandit with photos by Sin Wu
It's all sorta touchy between deciding on a compression ratio and final fitment without the engine in hand.
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5-Ball Racing Chapter 8: Bonne Belle off to Paint

Final Adjustment and Manufacturing before the Powderman Takes Control

By Bandit, with photos by Sin Wu
We are down to the bottom line. Bonneville is less than two months away, and it's time for Powder and final assembly.
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The Bob George Streamliner Legacy

From the RB Racing Archives

By Ben Behn of RB Racing
Bob George had vision and created the streamliner that held the motorcycle world land speed record for 16 years--321.5 mph. Like so many artists he struggled between his creative drive and business realities.
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5-Ball Racing 2012: Chapter 7 The Street Dyna

Hot Rod 97-Inch Street Bike for Ray C. Wheeler Nearly Completed

By Bandit, Brad Beach, and Ray C. Wheeler
Installing a RevTech 97-inch top end upgrade, Crane Cams, Fueling Lifters, and the newest EFI throttle body on the planet.
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5-Ball Racing 2012: Chapter 6

The 97-inch Top End for the Long Road

By Ray C. Wheeler
The Bikernet Performance Editor needs a motorcycle to ride, and she's almost there, when Bennett's Performance installs the Dark Horse balanced lower end.
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5-Ball Racing 2012: Chapter 5

The Bonne Belle Project List

By Bandit, with photos by Ray C. Wheeler, Sin Wu, and the Kustoms Inc. crew
We learned about too many projects, how to handle them, and kick some ass. And then you'll see the results of real fabricators, Kustoms Inc.
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