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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.
Brett Kressley: When He Wins, a German Shepherd Wins

Brett Kressley: When He Wins, a German Shepherd Wins

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJuly 30, 2024July 30, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Whenever modified driver Brett Kressley wins, a homeless German shepherd wins, too. For every victory he donates to the Char-Wills German Shepherd Rescue to cover

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Big Diamond Speedway, Brett Kressley, Grandview Speedway
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Eric Larson: New Engine or New Car? The Winning Choice

Eric Larson: New Engine or New Car? The Winning Choice

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJuly 26, 2024July 26, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Just before the season started, sport mod driver Eric Larson faced a decision: Should he buy a new car or a new engine? Obviously, Larson

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Arlington Raceway, Eric Larson - Madison Lake, IMCA, Kelly Shryock - Fertile, Matthew Looft - Swea City, Murray County Speedway, Redwood Speedway, Skyrocket Chassis
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Kolton Hutson: Community Helps Cancer-Stricken Crew Member

Kolton Hutson: Community Helps Cancer-Stricken Crew Member

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsJuly 25, 2024July 25, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

The racing community is rallying to the aid of the well-liked late model crew member Kolton Hutson. In June the 18-year-old received the diagnosis of

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Cody Bauer - Farwell, Crystal Motor Speedway, DIRTcar, DIRTcar Summer Nationals, Kolton Hutson - Shepherd, Merritt Speedway, Mt. Pleasant Speedway, Tri-City Motor Speedway (Mich.)
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McGrewBid Motoplex: 126 Entries Open New Track

McGrewBid Motoplex: 126 Entries Open New Track

Dirt, Dirt Sprint Cars/MidgetsJuly 25, 2024July 25, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

If you build it, will they come? Well, they came out in droves for the first show at McGrewBid Motoplex, with 107 wingless 600cc sprints

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BAPS Motor Speedway, Connor Gross - Asbury, Hyper Racing, Kolten Gouse, McGrewBid Motoplex, Scott Gobrecht - Hanover
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Jared LaBagh: Quest for New Regular Track Results in Win

Jared LaBagh: Quest for New Regular Track Results in Win

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJuly 23, 2024July 23, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

When your home track reduces its schedule, you take the show on the road, as Jared LaBagh can attest to. This led to a bit

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Accord Speedway, Brian Hirthler - Green Lane, Fonda Speedway, Grandview Speedway, Jared LaBagh - Middletown, Jesse Landis - Gilbertsville, Orange County Fair Speedway, Tim Hindley - Fair Oaks
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