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Driver Dies in High-Speed Crash at Bonneville Salt Flats

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Source: The New York Times
Driver Dies in High-Speed Crash at Bonneville Salt Flats
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A 60-year-old racer, Chris Raschke, died after losing control of his vehicle during a land-speed racing event at the Bonneville Salt Flats while attempting to set a record. The crash occurred about two and a half miles into his run, and the cause is under investigation. Raschke was an experienced speed racer and part of the Speed Demon Racing Team, known for setting speed records.

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