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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.
West Virginia Motor Speedway: New Owners and New 3/8 Mile

West Virginia Motor Speedway: New Owners and New 3/8 Mile

DirtMay 19, 2025May 19, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

Mike and Becky Hurley have taken over West Virginia Motor Speedway. The husband-and-wife team plan to create a 3/8-mile oval within the large, prexisting 5/8-mile.

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Cody Watson, Elkins Raceway, Gregory Carrico - Sperryville, Kyle Hardy - Linden, Mike Hurley - Goldvein, West Virginia Motor Speedway
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Oliver Sackett Passes Six Cars to Win First Race

Oliver Sackett Passes Six Cars to Win First Race

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsMay 16, 2025May 15, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

Oliver Sackett may be just 13 years old, but he didn’t think about that last Friday. He started seventh in the B-modified feature and passed

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Justin Sackett - Pierson, Oliver Sackett - Pierson, Rapid Speedway
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Rapid Speedway Returns from the Flood

Rapid Speedway Returns from the Flood

DirtMay 15, 2025May 14, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

After a devastating flood last year, Rapid Speedway reopened last Friday, thanks to overwhelming community support. Darrin and Michelle Korthals took over the promotional reins

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Darrin Korthals - Rock Rapids, Michelle Korthals - Rock Rapids, Rapid Speedway
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Brett Hearn Ultimate Garage Sale this Saturday

Brett Hearn Ultimate Garage Sale this Saturday

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsMay 15, 2025May 14, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

If you’re looking for professional-grade race equipment or mementos from a legendary driver, check out the “Ultimate Garage Sale” for Brett Hearn. It’s taking place

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Brett Hearn - Kinnelon, Orange County Fair Speedway, Super DIRTcar Series
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Jackson Weber: From the First Race (and Wreck) to the First Win

Jackson Weber: From the First Race (and Wreck) to the First Win

Dirt, Dirt Sprint Cars/MidgetsMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

Last Friday, Jackson Weber scored his first sprint car win at Rapid Speedway. If you saw him in his first race in 2020 at the

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Huset's Speedway, Jackson Weber - Dell Rapids, Jim Lindberg - Renner, Maxim Racing, Rapid Speedway
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