To Close Out the 100th Year of Racing On the Salt...

[Bret Kepner]

To close out the one hundredth year of racing on the salt, I offer these links to the completed work for anybody interested:
 
Chapter 1: http://bangshift.com/general-news/event-coverage/land-speed-races/salt-beds-salduro-history-first-speed-trials-bonneville/
 
Chapter 2: http://bangshift.com/general-news/event-coverage/land-speed-races/salt-beds-salduro-part-2-opening-speedway-gold-brick-scandal-debut-benz/
 
Chapter 3: http://bangshift.com/general-news/event-coverage/land-speed-races/salt-beds-salduro-chapter-3-ii-barney-oldfield-banned-auto-racing-ernie-moross-creates-new-stars-new-records/
 
Chapter 4: http://bangshift.com/general-news/event-coverage/land-speed-races/salt-beds-salduro-chapter-iv-big-bill-rishel-william-randolph-hearst-lincoln-highway-place-named-salduro/
 
Chapter 5: http://bangshift.com/general-news/event-coverage/salt-beds-salduro-chapter-5-chapter-v-ernie-moross-bill-dishel-teddy-tetzlaff-blitzen-benz-ii-arrive-salt-beds-salduro/
 
Chapter 6: http://bangshift.com/general-news/event-coverage/salt-beds-salduro-chapter-six-one-run-blitzen-benz-changes-course-history-salt-beds-salduro/
 
Chapter 7: http://bangshift.com/general-news/event-coverage/salt-beds-salduro-chapter-7-aftermath-became-major-players-first-speed-trials-salt/

[dw230]

Thanks Bret. I printed all the installments when first published on Bang Shift.

DW

[**RP**]

Great history read Bret....only read Chapter 1 so far.  I grew up on the east side of Detroit near Moross road (7 mile) but never knew who or what the street was named after.  Seems like maybe it was named after Ernie Moross but I could not find anything on Google to confirm that.