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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.
Josh Cain Wins USRA National Title on Used Tires

Josh Cain Wins USRA National Title on Used Tires

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, they say, and that holds true for Josh Cain. On used tires, he raced his way to a

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DeVilbiss Racing Chassis, Josh Cain - Rio Rancho, Lucas Oil Speedway, Vado Speedway Park
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Tire Treatments: Do They Have a Place in Racing?

Tire Treatments: Do They Have a Place in Racing?

NationalDecember 9, 2024December 9, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Today, most tracks and series prohibit the use of tire treatments. Buck Parker, of Daytona 1, argues that rule makers should reconsider those bans. Scott

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American Racer, Buck Parker - Daytona Beach, Daytona 1, I-94 Sure Step Speedway, Scott Junod
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Dustin Gulbrandson: What Made His Eighth National Title Special

Dustin Gulbrandson: What Made His Eighth National Title Special

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksDecember 6, 2024December 6, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Hobby stock racer Dustin Gulbrandson now owns eight USRA national championships. What made this one different? He and his girlfriend, Jasmine Kalass, had a baby

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Deer Creek Speedway, Dustin Gulbrandson - Sioux Falls, Mason City Motor Speedway, Mississippi Thunder Speedway, USRA
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Brauer Brothers: The Driving Force Toward a One-Two Finish

Brauer Brothers: The Driving Force Toward a One-Two Finish

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksDecember 6, 2024December 5, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

The WISSOTA street stock championship came down to a battle between the Brauer Brothers: Braden (34JR) and Kolton (KOL34). Braden beat his younger brother Kolton

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Braden Brauer - Eyota, Deer Creek Speedway, Granite City Motor Park, Jeff Brauer - Eyota, Kolton Brauer - Eyota, KRA Speedway, Madison Speedway, WISSOTA
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Justin Whitehead: What It Takes to Win Two

Justin Whitehead: What It Takes to Win Two

Dirt, Dirt Modifieds, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksDecember 5, 2024December 5, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

What did it take Justin Whitehead to win two USRA national championships this year? Three cars a division and two crew chiefs, that’s what. He

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Andrew Rossum - Texarkana, Andy Taylor - Texarkana, Bailey Turner - Hooks, Ben Gilliland - Hooks, Derick Grigsby - Marshall, Justin Whitehead - Texarkana, Outlaw Racecars - Texarkana, Sabine Motor Speedway
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