![]() “More people have climbed Mount Everest than have gotten into that club,” said Michael Lang, a member of Granata’s pit crew. ![]() ![]() Driving a bright yellow 1929 Ford Model A Roadster with a 700-horsepower engine, Granata posted a record average speed of 200.806 mph to win the Street Roadster class and join Bonneville’s elite. Granata earned the hat by joining Bonneville’s elite 200-MPH Club last month at the Utah Salt Flat Racing Association’s World of Speed. To fans of drag racing at Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt Flats, however, the hat’s more prestigious than the green jackets golfers receive for winning The Masters. Local driver joins elite 200-MPH Club at Bonneville Salt Flatsĭominick Granata of Lincoln, left, Bob Smith of Auburn, center, and Mike Granata of Newcastle stand next to the 1929 Ford Model A Roadster that Dominick Granata drove when he qualified for the Bonneville 200-MPH Club last month at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.ĭominick Granata’s new hat might look like an ordinary red baseball cap to some folks. 200-MPH Club, Bonneville Salt Flats, Dominick Granata, Mike Granata, Utah
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