Amazing Early Bonneville Footage in Color

October 16, 2013 Rik Hoving

Take a look at this amazing movie footage from an early 1950’s Bonneville meeting.

Really great to see moving color images from this early 1950’s Bonneville event. Any of you dry lake enthusiast who can identify the year this movie was taken?
From the King Rose Archives.

Rik Hoving

Rik is the CCC editor in chief. As a custom car historian he is researching custom car history for many years. In 2004 he started the Custom Car Photo Archive that has become a place of joy for many custom car enthousiasts. Here at CCC Rik will bring you inspiring articles on the history of custom cars and builders. Like a true photo detective he will show us what's going on in all those amazing photos. He will write stories about everything you want to know in the realm of customizing. In daily life Rik is a Graphic Designer. He is married to the CCC webmaster and the father of a 10 year old son (they are both very happy with his excellent cooking skills)

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Jim Kelly

November 11, 2013 at 00:22
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The year is 1951, what a great video, I especially the shots of Fred Carrillo’s roadster

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Take a look at this amazing movie footage from an early 1950’s Bonneville meeting.

Rik Hoving

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