August 8–14 — then had to walk through «speed week» on Bonneville lake. Races in Salina held since 1914, but the chain may be interrupted.
After test runs racers came to the conclusion that the records at risk. The fact that Lake begun depletes salt of mining operations. On the dry surface of the lake is too much mud.
«I have been here three or four days. We tried to find a place for racing, but just could not get to it, „- said the representative of the organization doomed Southern California Timing Association Russ Ayers, who is engaged in carrying out the race.