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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.
Skip Arp: What’s It Like to Race a Dirt Late Model on Pavement

Skip Arp: What’s It Like to Race a Dirt Late Model on Pavement

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Late Models, PavementSeptember 26, 2024September 26, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

It had been 30-plus years since Skip Arp has raced a dirt car on pavement. However, he looked like he knew a thing or two

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Anderson Motor Speedway, Joe Denby - Winchester, Ray Cook, Skip Arp, Southern All Star Racing Series
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Dallas County Fairgrounds Speedway: Lessons Applied from RC Cars

Dallas County Fairgrounds Speedway: Lessons Applied from RC Cars

Dirt, Dirt Sport Compacts/FWDs/Mini Stocks, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksSeptember 25, 2024September 26, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Jimmy Keenan took over the reins of Dallas County Fairgrounds Speedway in 2023. Prior to that, he had raced hobby stocks, crew chiefed for John

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Dallas County Fairgrounds Speedway, Jimmy Keenan - Ankeny
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Ryan Green: “Like I was in a Tony Hawk Video Game”

Ryan Green: “Like I was in a Tony Hawk Video Game”

Late Models, PavementSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

That’s how Ryan Green described this crash. It occurred along the frontstretch during the Pro All Stars Series feature at White Mountain Motorsports Park in

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Cole Robie - Windham, Distance Racing Products, Joey Doiron - Berwick, Kyle Salemi - Nashua, Lee USA Speedway, Pro All Stars Series (PASS), Ryan Green - Berwick, Schroth Racing, Simpson, Stilo Helmets, Ultra Shield Race Products, White Mountain Motorsports Park
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Dusty Waters: No Crew, No Problem

Dusty Waters: No Crew, No Problem

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

With no crew Dusty Waters won the Rush late model feature at McKean County Raceway in Smethport, Pennsylvania. It was his first win in three

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Dusty Waters - Portville, Jeremy Wonderling - Whitesville, John Waters - Whitesville, McKean County Raceway, Rush Racing Series
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Collin Bender Walks Away from this Smoky Crash

Collin Bender Walks Away from this Smoky Crash

Dirt, Dirt Small-Scale CarsSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Despite what this scene may look like, Collin Bender walked away uninjured after this crash. The wild wreck occurred during the mod lite feature at

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Brandi Bender - Mesa, Central Arizona Raceway, Collin Bender - Chandler, Crow Safety Gear, H & E Chassis, HANS, Hayden Bender - Chandler, Manzanita Speedway, Simpson, Steve Bender - Chandler, Ultra Shield Race Products
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