For much of his life, Don Wackerman (background) didn’t know what a dirt track was. Now, he’s become a sponsor, a crew member, and fervent
Author: J.A. Ackley
The Outside Groove Executive Editor has covered motorsports since 2000. His many awards include the 2019 Eastern Motorsport Press Association (EMPA) Jim Hunter Writer of the Year and the 2013 Russ Catlin Award for Excellence in Motorsports Journalism.
Ronnie Hedden: The Cool Cat in the Hat
Some mistake Ronnie Hedden for Slash, the lead guitarist for hard rock band Guns N’ Roses, or for heavy metal singer Rob Zombie. However, instead
Spencer Singleton: “The Only Number I’ve Ever Known”
Spencer Singleton carries the No. 30 on his 602 sportsman late model in honor of his older brother, Dale Singleton. Dale made his mark in
Kaede Loudy: Bringing a Crate to a Super Race
While some scoff at the idea of bringing a Chevrolet Performance 604 crate engine to a super late model race, Kaede Loudy embraces it. In
Ronnie Martin Jr.: Racing — A Respite from Reality
The real world — the one outside of the oval — can be harsh, as Ronnie Martin Jr. experienced this past year. However, racing provides