Despite her young age, Leah Brightwell knows the grim reality of cancer. She lost her friend Jayden Pratt, 16, to Ewing sarcoma, a bone cancer,
Author: Mike Adaskaveg
Mike Adaskaveg has written hundreds of stories since the website’s inception. This year marks his 54th year of covering auto racing. Adaskaveg got his start working for track photographer Lloyd Burnham at Connecticut’s Stafford Motor Speedway in 1970. Since then, he’s been a columnist, writer, and photographer, in racing and in mainstream media, for several outlets, including the Journal Inquirer, Boston Herald, Stock Car Racing, and Speedway Illustrated. Among Adaskaveg's many awards are the 1992 Eastern Motorsport Press Association (EMPA) Ace Lane Photographer of the Year and the 2019 National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) George Cunningham Writer of the Year.
Matt Sheppard: Hard Crash; Not Hard Sell for Wrecked Body Panels
It’s certainly not the way Matt Sheppard wanted to sell some souvenirs, but it’s one way to recoup some of the loss. He got caught
Kenny Miller Earns His First Win Racing for Himself
Going out on your own, starting a career is a rite of passage for just about everybody, including Kenny Miller. That led to his first
Grandview Speedway helps neighbor Big Diamond Speedway
Some neighboring tracks quarrel, but others, such as Grandview Speedway and Big Diamond Speedway, work together to ensure each other is a success. Big Diamond
Tim Borror: How a Win Helped Heal a Loss
Coleby Frye gave his car owner Tim Borror a reason to smile last weekend at Bridgeport Motorsports Park, with a win. The week earlier, however,