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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.
Golden Mountain Speedway Reopens this Friday for Practice

Golden Mountain Speedway Reopens this Friday for Practice

DirtApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

It’s been 20 years, but Golden Mountain Speedway will reopen with a practice this Friday, April 4. For many racers, it’ll be the first time

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American All-Star Series, Deke Waters - Cookeville, Golden Mountain Raceway Park, Topless Outlaws Dirt Late Model Series
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Tracy Pickering: Rolled and then Kept on Going

Tracy Pickering: Rolled and then Kept on Going

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

What did Tracy Pickering do when he flipped his modified sportsman and landed on all four wheels during qualifying? He kept going. Pickering timed in

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ButlerBuilt Professional Seat Systems, Charles Moudy - Baldwyn, Larry Shaw Race Cars, Magnolia Motor Speedway, Pineridge Speedway, RaceQuip, Tracy Pickering - Shannon, Velocity Race Gear
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Donovan Lussier: How He Made an 8-Hour Drive Worth It

Donovan Lussier: How He Made an 8-Hour Drive Worth It

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

Donovan Lussier traveled more than 8 hours to race last Saturday. He made his haul from Quebec worthwhile by winning the Short Track Super Series

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All-Tech Raceway, Autodrome Granby, Brett Hearn - Kinnelon, Bridgeport Motorsports Park, Donovan Lussier - Saint-Denis-sur_Richelieu, Port Royal Speedway, Short Track Super Series
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Atomic Speedway: SMART Aims to Grow Youth Participation

Atomic Speedway: SMART Aims to Grow Youth Participation

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

Promoter Charlie Vest unveiled a new program at Atomic Speedway: SMART. It stands for Scholastic Motorsports Association for Racing and Technology, and it hopes to

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ARCA Menards Series, Atomic Speedway - Ohio, Charlie Vest - Kingston, NASCAR, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, SMART - Scholastic Motorsports Association for Racing and Technology, Trey Becker - Lima, UNOH
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Steve Kemery: Wins New Chassis in Raffle; Wins First Race Out

Steve Kemery: Wins New Chassis in Raffle; Wins First Race Out

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsMarch 21, 2025December 12, 2025 Mike Adaskaveg

No matter how you look at it, Steve Kemery has a reason to celebrate. He won his sportsman modified chassis in a raffle. And he

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Bicknell Racing Products, Brandon Planck - Cortland, Chris Reckner - Ballston Lake, Dig Race Products, Elmo's Speed & Supply, Port Royal Speedway, Sam Wescott, Short Track Super Series, Steve Kemery - Sicklerville, Tim Buckwalter
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