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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.
Chad Brachmann: Fueled by Flower Power

Chad Brachmann: Fueled by Flower Power

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsMay 20, 2021May 20, 2021 J.A. Ackley

Chad Brachmann carries the Sunflowers of Sanborn colors predominantly on his dirt modified. The agritourism business owned by him and his wife, Louise, benefits from

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Bristol Motor Speedway, BRP Modified Tour, Chad Brachmann - Sanborn, Merrittville Speedway, Ransomville Speedway, Super DIRTcar Series
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Rusty Colbaugh: An Additional Radiator to Stay Cool

Rusty Colbaugh: An Additional Radiator to Stay Cool

Dirt, Dirt Sport Compacts/FWDs/Mini Stocks, TechMay 19, 2021May 19, 2021 J.A. Ackley

Front-wheel-drive (FWD) veteran Rusty Colbaugh races with a ride-along buddy — a radiator. He added the secondary radiator to his Mitsubishi Eclipse for good reason.

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I-75 Raceway, Mountain View Raceway, Rusty Colbaugh - Englewood
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Gartner Brothers: Proud of their Mopars

Gartner Brothers: Proud of their Mopars

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksMay 18, 2021May 18, 2021 J.A. Ackley

The Gartner brothers, Scott and John Jr., turned heads during the Bristol Dirt Nationals at Bristol Motor Speedway. They brought Mopar-bodied IMCA stock cars to

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Bristol Dirt Nationals, Bristol Motor Speedway, IMCA, John Gartner Jr. - Bismarck, Mopar, Scott Gartner - Jamestown
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Ayrton Houk: Unconventionally Traditional Path

Ayrton Houk: Unconventionally Traditional Path

Dirt Sprint Cars/Midgets, Pavement Sprint Cars/MidgetsMay 17, 2021May 17, 2021 J.A. Ackley

Anna Lynn and Kevin Houk named their son Ayrton Houk (pronounced like Howk) after the late three-time Formula One champion Ayrton Senna. However, the path

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Anderson Speedway, Ayrton Houk - McCordsville, F1600 Championship Series, IndyCar, Mel Kenyon Midget Racing Series, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
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Rocky Moore: Bought an Engine for $150 in a Raffle

Rocky Moore: Bought an Engine for $150 in a Raffle

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditMay 11, 2021May 11, 2021 J.A. Ackley

This season Rocky Moore races with a brand-new Longhorn Chassis late model, complete with a new Chevrolet Performance 604 engine. Moore won the engine last

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American All-Star Series, Chevrolet Performance, Joseph Rush - Pemberton, Longhorn Chassis, Mountain Motor Speedway, Princeton Speedway - W.V., Rick Hendrick City Chevrolet, Rocky Moore - Viper
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