The race for the fastest land speed record on a motorcycle has been a hotly contested accolade ever since the first motorcycles hit the roads. The evolutionary history of motorcycle engines has always ...

Who said baggers can’t go fast? Indian Motorcycle just showed us a glimpse of its racing DNA by setting a new record with its race-spec Challenger, which achieved close to 200 miles per hour at ...

It wouldn't be until 1949 that a production car would receive an official top speed record. That year, a Jaguar XK120 was ...

What is aerodynamics? What is speed? What is efficiency? Honestly, we're about to find out, and the one machine to show us how it's done is a friggin velomobile from the minds and hands over at ...

In a twist befitting the legends of motorsport, the 1969 Dodge Daytona, ousted from NASCAR in 1971, found new glory on the Bonneville Salt Flats. This pivot from track racing to setting land speed ...

A driver going 283 mph trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats died Sunday after he lost control of his rocket-like vehicle called the Speed Demon ...

A racing driver was killed as he attempted to break a land speed world record on Sunday, after he lost control of his vehicle at speeds approaching 300 mph. Chris Raschke, who was 60, was ...

A speed driver died while trying to break a record during the Bonneville Speed Week event in Utah on Sunday. Chris Raschke, 60, was driving at 283 miles per hour while trying to set a land speed ...