Racetrack Playa (Death Valley National Park, California)
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An SUV tore up the fragile landscape on Death Valley’s Racetrack Playa. Someone swerved wildly, leaving 10 miles of tire tracks. Officials said the perpetrator was “someone out for a joyride.”