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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.
Topless Outlaws Introduce 330 LS Option for 2026

Topless Outlaws Introduce 330 LS Option for 2026

Dirt Late ModelsSeptember 15, 2025September 15, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

There’s a new engine allowed by the Topless Outlaws for 2026: the 330 LS. It’s based on the GM 5.3-liter LS engine popular in many

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Scott Pass, Topless Outlaws Dirt Late Model Series
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Chris Yob: Wrecked on Friday, Won on Sunday

Chris Yob: Wrecked on Friday, Won on Sunday

Dirt Sport Compacts/FWDs/Mini StocksSeptember 11, 2025September 11, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

After his front-wheel drive rolled over, landed upside down, and caught on fire on Friday, who would have thought Chris Yob would win on Sunday?

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Accelo Racewear, Action Track USA, Chris Yob - Bethlehem, Kirkey Racing Seats, Linda's Speedway, NecksGen, RaceQuip, Simpson, Zamp Racing
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Jim Horejsi: It Took 24 Years to Return to the Big Dance

Jim Horejsi: It Took 24 Years to Return to the Big Dance

Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksSeptember 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

The last time Jim Horejsi made the Big Dance at the IMCA Super Nationals? 2001. However, he finally qualified his stock car this year at

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Boone Speedway, IMCA, IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals, Jim Horejsi - Marshall
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Action Track USA: First Super Late Model Race on 1/5-Mile Oval

Action Track USA: First Super Late Model Race on 1/5-Mile Oval

Dirt Late ModelsSeptember 9, 2025December 12, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

Super late models race at 1/5-mile bullrings such as Macon Speedway, inside The Dome at America’s Center, and now Action Track USA. The class debuted

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Action Track USA, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Macon Speedway, Mason Zeigler - Chalk Hill, The Dome at America's Center, Trever Feathers - Winchester
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Jason Vansickel: Racer Who Keeps Boone Speedway’s Lights On

Jason Vansickel: Racer Who Keeps Boone Speedway’s Lights On

Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksSeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

Driving a stock car electrifies Jason Vansickel (pictured with his son, Lincoln) after a long week on the job as an electrician. However, unlike many

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Boone Speedway, Hamilton County Speedway, IMCA, IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals, Jason Vansickel - Webster City
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