If you want an indication of where pavement oval-track racing is headed, reference this year’s Winchester 400. The event saw an incredible number of spectators,
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.
Hancock County Speedway: Toots Step Down as Promoters
After two seasons at the promotional helm of Hancock County Speedway, Darin and Chris Toot will step down. The father-and-son duo simply want to devote
West Virginia Motor Speedway Reopens with Huge Crowd
How much did folks yearn for West Virginia Motor Speedway to reopen? Let’s judge by the numbers: 242 cars among four classes and nearly 7000
Ron Fink Raises Funds for St. Jude and Holding Hands for Haley
Super late model driver Ron Fink knows his chances of winning a feature, or even a heat race, is slim. However, he’s racing for a
Stafford Motor Speedway: Perfect Attendance Earns Tires
How can a track such as Stafford Motor Speedway show its appreciation to racers who made every event? How about some free Hoosier tires? “It