![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This unique form of motorsport-not a race and not a time trial-but a battle against physics and will, draws many to its challenge.Īlexandra Lier and her colleague, Laia Gonzalez have already begun telling the story on film of the friendships and shared ambition to be the very fastest, but in order to get the rest of the filming done in time, they have turned to Kickstarter for the funding to get the film finished this summer. This documentary hopes to capture this chapter of human achievement in racing history. Her film on the place and the people who are drawn to it, The World’s Fastest, is a tribute to endangered species of the internal combustion and the petrol-loving fiends that push their machines to their limits on the salt. Also unsurprisingly for a talented photographer, she’s making a documentary about the speed-loving community that the Salt Flats have given a spiritual home to. Seeing Bonneville for the first time-a space so vast you can see the curved edge of the earth-unsurprisingly ignited a passion in Alexandra that has carried her work for 18 years. “I saw the pictures and I knew I needed to see this place.” A month after seeing David Perry’s photographic work with hot rods in the area, she was on a plane to Salt Lake City. ![]()
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