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# Simon Davidson — Bonneville SpeedWeek
- URL: https://techspec.cc/simon-davidson-bonneville-speedweek/
- Published: 2013-10-06T00:43:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-04T03:49:50.000Z
- Description: Simon Davidson's ten-image study of racers, crews and land-speed machines at Bonneville SpeedWeek 2012.
- Author: techspec
- Tags: Simon Davidson, Bonneville SpeedWeek, Bonneville Salt Flats, land speed racing, motorsport photography, hot rods, motorcycles, streamliners, white

Simon Davidson photographed the 64th annual Bonneville SpeedWeek across Utah's salt flats, following racers, crews, hot rods, motorcycles and streamliners.

More than 500 entries gathered on the five-mile courses in 2012 to pursue land-speed records in the heat and salt.

[Source](https://www.nowness.com/story/bonneville-speedweek?ref=techspec.cc)

![Rider seated in a turquoise streamliner motorcycle as the course starter and crew look on at Bonneville SpeedWeek 2012.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-02-nowness-original-02.jpg)

![Silver gullwing land-speed race car with its door open on the Bonneville Salt Flats during SpeedWeek 2012.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-03-nowness-original-03.jpg)

![Rear of a silver streamliner protruding from an open transport trailer on the Bonneville Salt Flats.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-04-nowness-original-04.jpg)

![Blue 1978 Pontiac Trans Am owned and driven by George Gallmore at Bonneville SpeedWeek 2012.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-05-nowness-original-05.jpg)

![Crew members pushing bike 35 as its rider leaves the starting line at Bonneville SpeedWeek 2012.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-06-nowness-original-06.jpg)

![Rider Chamber leaving course three on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle at Bonneville SpeedWeek 2012.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-07-nowness-original-07.jpg)

![Front view of a hot rod coated in salt after a week of driving at Bonneville SpeedWeek 2012.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-08-nowness-original-08.jpg)

![Wayne Pickles' yellow 1968 HK Holden Monaro in the pits at Bonneville SpeedWeek 2012.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-09-nowness-original-09.jpg)

![Wide view across the Bonneville Salt Flats from the far tracks to the long rows of SpeedWeek pits and mountains.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/14/ee/14eef3be-ca5a-434b-8324-fa1f874026f1/content/images/2026/09/63241752989-10-nowness-original-10.jpg)