A racer comes down a wash in the Bullfrog Hills.

Race-cars make a hard turn onto the county-maintained access road to the Grapevine Mountains in Death Valley National Park, heading right for the boundary fence and spreading huge dust clouds.

Motors roar into Sarcobatus Flat.
We could barely see the Grapevines for the dust.

Racing on the access road to Strozzi's Ranch in the park.

Two used race routes joining -- how many tracks are there?

The hard turn onto the park access road, ruining it.

Abandonded wheel from the race.

Death Valley National Park entrance road deeply rutted.

Dust continues to blow off the track long after the race.

Race route through Joshua trees.

Deep ruts and powdered dirt by the park boundary -- now difficult for park visitors to use.

The race goes within feet of the park boundary fence for several miles.

This is what the park boundary fence road looked like before the race.

Map showing the start of the race and segment along the park boundary. Race route in purple.

From the Death Valley region the race route heads north, winding over Gold Mountain towards Gold Point and the Palmetto Range in western Nevada.


