Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [389]

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Title Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [389]
Photo Number p1238n01_02_251
Description Color photo of the "original Golden Rod", a bright yellow race car with the number "990" in red on the side, parked on the salt flats at the Bonneville Speedway in 2002. Two unidentified people can also be seen, as well as a travel trailer parked nearby. The original Golden Rod is associated with Tommy Thompson and Golden, Colorado.
Creator Brown, Gary Dean
Date 2002
Keywords Race cars
Subject Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Bonneville Racetrack (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah); Tooele County (Utah)
Latitude 40.807778
Longitude -113.815278
Additional Information Collection contains photographs of various models of racing cars and their owners and drivers in Utah associated with the Salt Lake Valley Racing Association. Some of them are shown in the Rose Park neighborhood where Gary Dean Brown lived; and many of them were taken at the Bonneville Salt Flats raceway east of Wendover, Utah, where many land speed records were broken. There are also photos taken at race tracks elsewhere in the country where Gary Dean Brown worked, including Indianapolis and Phoenix
Collection Number and Name P1238 Gary Dean Brown Photograph Collection
Collection Name Gary Dean Brown
Donated By/Purchased From Donated by Gary Dean Brown.
Rights
Type Image/StillImage
ARK ark:/87278/s6417nsx
Setname uum_map
ID 985216
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6417nsx
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