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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.
Joe Louis: His Mission

Joe Louis: His Mission

Late Models, PavementOctober 28, 2024October 26, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

You can find Joe Louis in one of two places at races. The first is as the stop/go flagger at CARS Tour events such as

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CARS Late Model Stock Tour, Joe Louis - Candler, North Wilkesboro Speedway
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Jon Mitchell: Winless Spell No More

Jon Mitchell: Winless Spell No More

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

After nearly two winless seasons in a super late model, Jon Mitchell began to question his abilities. That is until last Saturday at Super Bee

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Comp Cams Super Dirt Series, Jon Mitchell - Texarkana, Magnolia Motor Speedway, Mark Richards, Rocket Chassis, Southern United Professional Racing (SUPR), Texarkana 67 Speedway
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Park Jefferson Reconfiguration Boosts Car Counts and Crowds

Park Jefferson Reconfiguration Boosts Car Counts and Crowds

DirtOctober 23, 2024October 22, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

A month ago, Park Jefferson International Speedway owner Wayne Becker made drastic changes with hopes of turning his season around. He shrunk the track size

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Boone Speedway, Jordan Grabouski - Beatrice, Park Jefferson International Speedway, Shelby County Speedway, Wayne Becker - Sioux City
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Tisha Curry: Racing (and Winning) After Husband’s Bad Accident

Tisha Curry: Racing (and Winning) After Husband’s Bad Accident

Pavement, Sport CompactsOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

After her husband Dan’s accident, Tisha Curry didn’t want to continue racing. However, she persisted, which resulted in mod 4cyl track championship at Bethel Motor

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Bethel Motor Speedway, Dan Curry - Swan Lake, Kylee Curry - Swan Lake, Tisha Curry - Swan Lake
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Aubrey McKasson: FWDs or Figure 8s? Figure 8s.

Aubrey McKasson: FWDs or Figure 8s? Figure 8s.

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksSeptember 30, 2024September 30, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

When Aubrey McKasson turned 16, she faced a decision. Should she graduate from the JR FWD class on the oval to FWDs on the oval?

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Aubrey McKasson - Indianola, Dallas County Fairgrounds Speedway, Warren County Speedway
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