Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials
Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials (BMST) (AMA Land Speed Grand Championship, FIM Land Speed World Records) is a motorcycle land speed racing event, held annually at Bonneville Speedway, US. The event is sanctioned by American Motorcyclist Association (AMA)[1] and Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).[2][3][4][5] AMA-certified US National land speed records, and FIM-certified Land speed world records are created in this event.[6][7] The event features motorcycles ranging from 50-cc to 3000-cc, as well as electric classes.[1]
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| Venue | Bonneville Speedway, U.S. |
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| Location | Tooele County in North-Western Utah |
| Distance | Timed Mile and Timed Kilometer |
| Previous names | BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials |
| Circuit information | |
| Surface | Salt |
The event has been held annually since 2004 after Speed Week at the end of August prior to Labor Day.
History
2019
50 AMA National Records and 10 FIM World Records[8](pending certification) were set during the annual event August 24-29th 2019.[9] Team Mobitec became the first traditional sit-on electric powered motorcycle to break 200 mph (320 km/h).[10]
2018
In 2018, the event was held from 25-30 August.[7][1] 18-year-old Cayla Rivas became the youngest female racer to reach a speed of 252.901 km/h.[2]
2017
78-year-old Sandy Vetter, reached a speed of 100 mph (160 km/h), riding a Yamaha 350cc two-stroke motorbike.[3]
2016
The event was held from 26-31 August.[11] Valerie Thompson became the first female driver riding a motorcycle over 300 mph (480 km/h), reaching a speed of 489.663 km/h.[12][13]
2015
The event was cancelled in 2015, due to poor salt flat conditions.[14]
2019 Record results
BMST FIM World records (pending certification)
| Category | Group | Division | Type | Class | Cylinders | Rider Name | Make | 1 mile (mph) |
1 mile (km/h) |
1 kilometer (mph) |
1 kilometer (km/h) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | A1 | A | I | 750 | Multi | Bertelsen | Corey | Suzuki | 168.197 | 270.688 | 168.327 | 270.897 |
| I | A1 | A | I | 1000 | Multi | Richter | Trevis | BMW | 195.646 | 314.863 | 196.173 | 315.71 |
| I | A1 | A | II | 1600 | Multi | Cole | Jim | Suzuki | 206.041 | 331.591 | ||
| I | A1 | A | II | 2000 | Twin | Allen | Jay | Harley-Davidson | 192.386 | 309.615 | 192.522 | 309.834 |
| I | A1 | B | VII | +300kg | Electric | Tsuruta | Ryuji | Mobitec | 204.484 | 329.085 | 204.629 | 329.319 |
| I | A1 | B | I | 1000 | Multi | Sills | Erin | BMW | 236.879 | 381.22 | 237.275 | 381.857 |
| I | A1 | B | I | 2000 | Twin | Kusunoki | Hideki | Harley-Davidson | 196.791 | 316.705 | 197.056 | 317.131 |
| I | A1 | B | II | 50 | Single | Chikakane | Takushi | Honda-Dacapo | 63.237 | 101.771 | 63.185 | 101.686 |
| I | A1 | B | II | 125 | Single | Chikakane | Takushi | Honda-Dacapo | 62.991 | 101.375 | 63.084 | 101.525 |
| II | B2 | C | V | 1350 | Multi | Bohnhorst | Ralph | SSC 1 | 178.868 | 287.86 | 179.045 | 288.145 |
BMST AMA National records (pending certification)
| Disp | Frame | Engine | Speed | Name | Make |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | APS | BG | 63.274 | Chikakane T. | Honda-dacapo |
| 50 | P | PC | 49.942 | Cooke K. | Honda |
| 100 | M | CG | 65.115 | Phillips P. | Bultaco |
| 100 | P | AG | 52.795 | Conway B. | Bridgestone |
| 125 | APS | BG | 64.3 | Chikakane T. | Honda-dacapo |
| 250 | M | CF | 70.409 | Chapman D. | Honda |
| 250 | P | CG | 75.465 | Conway B. | Suzuki |
| 250 | P | P | 119.842 | Tyner J. | Honda |
| 250 | P | PC | 73.249 | Dunnigan M. | Benelli |
| 350 | M | CG | 102.307 | Vetter C. | Yamaha |
| 350 | M | PG | 98.147 | Betty P. | Triumph |
| 350 | MPS | PF | 101.429 | Genet N. | Moto Morini |
| 350 | P | AG | 102.899 | Kenneally S. | Yamaha |
| 350 | P | CF | 98.26 | Leischner B. | Kawasaki |
| 350 | P | PP | 66.91 | Gable G. | Harley-Davidson |
| 500 | A | BF | 110.732 | Cooke L. | Yamaha |
| 500 | P | PC | 101.887 | Buchanan R. | Honda |
| 500 | SC | CG | 71.355 | Kornasiewicz A. | Suzuki |
| 650 | A | VG | 86.366 | Bargholz R. | Indian |
| 650 | APS | PF | 137.915 | Kaolelopono C. | Buell |
| 650 | P | CG | 97.162 | Rogers S. | Kawasaki W2 |
| 650 | P | PC | 99.01 | Rogers S. | Kawasaki W2 |
| 650 | P | PP | 105.86 | Sprosen M. | Triumph |
| 750 | M | AF | 168.201 | Bertelsen C. | Suzuki |
| 750 | M | AG | 165.841 | Bertelsen C. | Suzuki |
| 750 | M | BF | 182.292 | McKechnie J. | Suzuki |
| 750 | M | CF | 142.385 | Duncan B. | Triumph |
| 750 | MPS | CF | 148.323 | Duncan B. | Triumph |
| 750 | MPS | CG | 145.906 | Gosling R. | Triumph |
| 750 | P | PG | 99.814 | Schill A. | Norton |
| 1000 | A | CBF | 143.52 | Haner R. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1000 | APS | BG | 232.964 | Hudson R. | Suzuki |
| 1000 | APS | CBF | 156.852 | Haner R. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1000 | M | AF | 195.675 | Richter T. | BMW |
| 1000 | M | BF | 181.041 | King D. | Kawasaki |
| 1000 | MPS | PF | 146.521 | Woodford D. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1000 | P | CF | 103.83 | Rogers J. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1350 | A | PBF | 160.5 | Rocho B. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1350 | APS | CF | 152.83 | Mills D. | Suzuki |
| 1350 | APS | CG | 158.507 | Mills D. | Suzuki |
| 1350 | M | CG | 144.867 | Albrecht ". | Harley-Davidson |
| 1350 | P | PG | 136.282 | Woodford A. | Buell |
| 1350 | SCS | BF | 179.065 | Bohnhorst R. | SSC 1 |
| 1650 | APS | VF | 134.058 | Hector F. | Harley-Davidson |
| 2000 | A | PBG | 192.386 | Allen J. | Harley-Davidson |
| 2000 | APS | PF | 196.795 | Kusunoki H. | Harley-Davidson |
| 3000 | A | CF | 115.089 | Carpio F. | Suzuki |
| 0 | APS | W | 204.525 | Tsuruta R. | MOBITEC |
2018 Record results
BMST FIM World records[15][16]
| Group | Division | Type | Class | # Cylinders | Rider Name | Make | 1 mile (mph) |
1 mile (km/h) |
1 kilometer (mph) |
1 kilometer (km/h) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | A | I | 350cc | Twin | Stephen | Garn | Yamaha | 117.031 | 188.344 | 117.417 | 188.965 |
| A1 | A | I | 750cc | Twin | Cayla | Rivas | Royal Enfield | 157.053 | 252.753 | 157.145 | 252.901 |
| A1 | A | II | 2000cc | Twin | Jay | Allen | Harley-Davidson | 191.654 | 308.437 | 191.779 | 308.638 |
| A1 | B | I | 125cc | Single | Belen | Wagner | KTM | 129.348 | 208.166 | 129.423 | 208.286 |
| A1 | B | I | 750cc | Single | Kerry | O'Day | Kawasaki | 127.142 | 204.616 | 127.19 | 204.693 |
| A1 | B | I | 1000cc | Twin | Jean Nicolas | Genet | Suzuki | 171.809 | 276.5 | 171.808 | 276.499 |
| A1 | B | II | 1600cc | Multi | Belen | Wagner | Suzuski | 217.171 | 349.503 | 217.393 | 349.86 |
| A1 | B | II | 2000cc | Twin | Jay | Allen | Harley-Davidson | 229.762 | 369.766 | 230.043 | 370.218 |
| A1 | B | II | 2500cc | Twin | Hiro | Koiso | Harley-Davidson/JIMS | 223.195 | 359.199 | 224.34 | 361.04 |
| A3 | A | I | 50cc | Single | Pietro | Zanetti | GARELLI | 18.613 | 29.955 | 18.74 | 30.159 |
| B1 | A | I | 100cc | Single | Gilles | Pujol | GILLES PUJOL | 28.384 | 45.68 | 28.327 | 45.588 |
| Disp | Frame | Engine | Speed MPH | Name | Make |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | M | PV | 18.73 | Zanetti P. | GARELLI |
| 50 | P | CG | 50.641 | Cooke K. | Honda |
| 50 | P | PP | 51.061 | Cooke K. | Honda |
| 100 | P | PC | 50.719 | Conway B. | Bridgestone |
| 100 | SC | VF | 28.891 | Pujol G. | GILLES PUJOL MOTORCYCLES |
| 125 | M | AF | 119.42 | Wagner B. | KTM |
| 125 | M | AG | 119.387 | Wagner B. | KTM |
| 125 | MPS | AF | 129.385 | Wagner B. | KTM |
| 125 | P | PC | 74.353 | Conway B. | Can Am |
| 175 | A | BG | 62.319 | Klostermann T. | Honda |
| 175 | M | CF | 76.628 | Mellor-Laing D. | Honda |
| 175 | M | CG | 79.205 | Mellor-Laing D. | Honda |
| 175 | MPS | CG | 80.407 | Billig J. | Honda |
| 250 | M | CG | 81.572 | Swangstu E. | Yamaha |
| 250 | SC | CG | 63.442 | Walsworth D. | Suzuki |
| 350 | A | CG | 138.617 | McLachlan D. | Bones Built |
| 350 | M | CF | 107.283 | Vetter C. | Yamaha |
| 350 | M | CG | 87.876 | Schmalle D. | Honda |
| 350 | MPS | PF | 97.087 | Genet J. | Moto Morini |
| 350 | MPS | PG | 102.165 | Genet J. | Moto Morini |
| 350 | P | CG | 93.491 | Leischner B. | Kawasaki |
| 500 | A | BG | 130.322 | Cooke L. | Yamaha |
| 500 | A | VF | 82.46 | Gerean T. | AJS |
| 500 | M | CF | 115.646 | Patterson K. | Yamaha |
| 500 | P | CG | 102.2 | Richmond M. | Kawasaki |
| 500 | P | PC | 100.669 | Pearsall D. | Kawasaki |
| 650 | A | VF | 94.018 | Bargholz R. | Indian |
| 650 | M | CF | 111.673 | Soliz S. | Honda |
| 650 | M | CG | 115.297 | Soliz S. | Honda |
| 650 | M | VF | 66.971 | Becker M. | Triumph |
| 650 | MPS | BG | 171.62 | Skurdal A. | Suzuki |
| 650 | MPS | CF | 110.05 | Soliz S. | Honda |
| 650 | MPS | CG | 114.693 | Soliz S. | Honda |
| 650 | P | CG | 95.795 | Rogers S. | Kawasaki |
| 650 | P | PP | 101.855 | Rogers S. | Kawasaki |
| 650 | P | PV | 87.418 | Gillan G. | BSA |
| 750 | A | AG | 168.083 | Bertelsen C. | Suzuki |
| 750 | APS | AF | 181.059 | Zlock D. | Kawzuki |
| 750 | M | CBG | 63.802 | Chambers C. | Honda |
| 750 | M | CF | 139.853 | Weinhold D. | Honda |
| 750 | M | CG | 136.62 | Weinhold D. | Honda |
| 750 | MPS | CF | 144.203 | Weinhold D. | Honda |
| 750 | MPS | CG | 143.006 | Weinhold D. | Honda |
| 750 | P | PV | 95.318 | Clough S. | Indian |
| 1000 | A | PBF | 137.245 | Axelson K. | Buell |
| 1000 | A | VBF | 129.118 | Woods B. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1000 | APS | AG | 198.342 | Zlock D. | Kawasaki |
| 1000 | APS | PF | 207.598 | Mellor T. | Triumph |
| 1000 | M | CF | 109.353 | Hopkins T. | Honda |
| 1000 | MPS | PF | 139.492 | Woodford D. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1350 | A | AG | 194.594 | Mateu J. | Suzuki |
| 1350 | APS | BG | 192.724 | LaMarche J. | Suzuki |
| 1350 | M | CF | 142.892 | Mills D. | Sizuki |
| 1350 | MPS | CF | 146.37 | Mills D. | Suzuki |
| 1350 | P | PG | 126.293 | Johns B. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1350 | SC | AG | 128.248 | Ramirez S. | Suzuki |
| 1350 | SC | PG | 136.67 | Reister K. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1650 | A | PBF | 168.248 | Rocho B. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1650 | APS | VF | 129.464 | Hector F. | Harley-Davidson |
| 1650 | M | BF | 215.984 | Cole J. | Suzuki |
| 1650 | M | BG | 214.547 | Cole J. | Suzuki |
| 1650 | MPS | BF | 232.972 | Cole J. | Suzuki |
| 1650 | MPS | BG | 226.264 | Cole J. | Suzuki |
| 1650 | P | VF | 100.727 | Clift B. | Indian |
| 2000 | A | PBG | 191.656 | Allen J. | Harley-Davidson |
| 2000 | A | PG | 177.376 | Yurko M. | Harley Davidson |
| 2000 | APS | PBG | 229.794 | Allen J. | Harley-Davidson |
| 2000 | M | AG | 180.498 | Omer J. | Yamaha |
| 3000 | MPS | AF | 174.914 | Ragle J. | Triumph |
External links
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