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.
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.
Seth Butler Survives this Spectacular Wreck Without Injury
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
Jackson County Speedway Family Spends Spring Break Preparing
Why go somewhere tropical for spring break when you got your own paradise? Jackson County Speedway owners Brandon and Brittany Conkel brought their four sons
Keystone Clash: $50,000-to-Win Sport Compact Race
There’s a new big-dollar race for sport compacts: the Keystone Clash. It’ll pay $50,000 to win, with $120,000-plus offered among the feature and non-qualifiers’ races.
The New Chemung Speedrome: Lottery Winner Takes Over Track
Ever thought of running a racetrack if you won the lottery? Well, for George Nichols that dream turned into a reality, as he’ll be co-promoting