Professional house flipper Chuck Ward said he plans to close on Newport Speedway in Tennessee on April 1. He hopes to bring life to a
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.
Glenn Strunk: Remembering “The Professor”
“The Professor,” Glenn Strunk, fought lung cancer for more than two years. His battle came to end on February 2. Three months earlier, the hospice
Chili Bowl to Enforce Uniform Midget Chassis Specs for 2025
The Chili Bowl Nationals announced it would adopt the Uniform Midget Chassis Specs for 2025. Some team owners did not welcome the change. Chili Bowl
Tyler Clem Avoids Serious Injury After a Nearly Head-On Wreck
This is the damage sprint car driven by Tyler Clem incurred last Thursday after hitting the wall nearly head-on. Fortunately, Clem walked away. The crash
Ken Schrader Wins His First IMCA Stock Car Feature
Incredibly, in 54 years of racing a wide variety of cars, Ken Schrader has never won in an IMCA stock car. That is, until last