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14 Jul 14

“We hit 317mph on our second pass today. We experienced no issues with the car and successfully gathered all the data we needed for the (…)

12 Jul 14

Danny Thompson got his “Challenger II” Land Speed Record car up to speed on the Bonneville Salt Flats Friday, as he and his team moved (…)

11 Jul 14

It took 46 years, but the Challenger II has finally returned to the Bonneville Salt Flats as Danny Thompson moved a step closer to (…)

29 May 14

It’s been a while since his last update, but Danny Thompson and his small team of craftsmen continue to make progress toward restoring (…)

29 Mar 14

The latest on Danny Thompson’s quest to get “Challenger II” back on the salt.

18 Mar 14

Hello. My name is Danny Thompson. I’ve spent the last two years restoring the Challenger II, a pretty remarkable car that (…)

06 Nov 13

All photos courtesy THOMPSONLSR/Holly Martin Danny Thompson’s quest to restore his father Mickey’s Challenger II Land Speed (…)

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One of the biggest stumbling blocks on a car like the Challenger II is maintaining aerodynamic slipperiness while (…)

22 Aug 13

I just got back from Speed Week in Bonneville, so I thought I’d take a break from talking about the changes we’ve made to the car and (…)

21 Aug 13

Funding the restoration of my dad’s streamliner has always been a challenge. Large sponsors are primarily interested in exposure, and (…)