J.A. Ackley, Author at Outside Groove

Dwight Smith Jr: You’re Never Too Old to Start

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsNovember 30, 2022December 1, 2022 J.A. Ackley

Former national RC car champion Dwight Smith Jr. had an epiphany. That led to him moving into big cars, such as the 604 late model

Brad Sturgill: Maiden Voyage Ends in the Wall

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsNovember 28, 2022November 28, 2022 J.A. Ackley

On Saturday, the sportsman feature for Brad Sturgill came to an abrupt halt at The Leftover at 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, Tennessee. The event

Joe Hamm: Quicksilver Street Stock Champ

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory Stocks, Sponsored EditNovember 10, 2022November 10, 2022 J.A. Ackley

It was a grueling 13-race season, but, in the end, Joe Hamm won the 2022 Quicksilver Street Stock Series championship. To do so, his humble

Willard Speedway: Biggest Race Ever on Nov. 12

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditNovember 2, 2022November 2, 2022 J.A. Ackley

Kentucky’s Willard Speedway will hold its biggest-paying event on record on November 10–12: the Dirt2Media Pro Late Model National Championship. The American All-Star Series presented

Brock Pinkerous and his Mentor Max Blair

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Dirt ModifiedsNovember 1, 2022May 3, 2024 J.A. Ackley

The 12-year-old Brock Pinkerous continues his ascent through the ranks of the sport with his latest endeavor, 604 late models. In that class, he’ll receive