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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.
Plymouth Motor Speedway and South Bend Motor Speedway For Sale

Plymouth Motor Speedway and South Bend Motor Speedway For Sale

PavementApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026 Mike Adaskaveg

A pair of Indiana tracks — Plymouth Motor Speedway and South Bend Motor Speedway — are on the market. Until they sell, though, track owners

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ARCA Menards Series, Daytona International Speedway, Ed Kennedy - Coppell, Kevin Sauer - Lakeville, Plymouth Motor Speedway, South Bend Motor Speedway
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Trae Kirk Earns First Southern All Star Win in Dramatic Fashion

Trae Kirk Earns First Southern All Star Win in Dramatic Fashion

Dirt Late ModelsApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Mike Adaskaveg

Don’t call Trae Kirk the last man standing after winning the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series feature last Saturday. He used his years of

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Kenny Collins - Colbert, Southern All Star Racing Series, Trae Kirk - Monroe, Winder-Barrow Speedway
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Joey Young: Former Figure 8 Racer Finally Nabs First Oval Win

Joey Young: Former Figure 8 Racer Finally Nabs First Oval Win

Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Mike Adaskaveg

At the urging of his wife, Jessie, Joey Young ended a successful 20-year career in figure 8 racing five years ago. Last Wednesday he won

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Boone Speedway, Joey Young - Carlisle, Stuart International Speedway
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West Virginia Motor Speedway: Trust Leads to Crowds

West Virginia Motor Speedway: Trust Leads to Crowds

DirtApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Mike Adaskaveg

West Virginia Motor Speedway opened its season to several thousand fans and 134 cars. Second-year owner Mike Hurley said he didn’t do any special advertising.

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Elkins Speedway, Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series, West Virginia Motor Speedway
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Seth Butler Survives this Spectacular Wreck Without Injury

Seth Butler Survives this Spectacular Wreck Without Injury

Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksApril 13, 2026April 13, 2026 Mike Adaskaveg

Hobby stock racer Seth Butler seemed set for a great start this season. That is until the feature during the season opener at Stuart International

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Dustin Smith - Lake City, K Chassis, Kirkey Racing Seats, Kossuth County Speedway, RaceQuip, Revving It Up at Hwy 39 Speedway, Seth Butler - Glidden, Stuart International Speedway, Zamp Racing
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