This year Keaton Smith has taken his racing primarily on the road. He’ll travel three to four hours away from Gray Court, South Carolina, often
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.
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