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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.
Bob Sikes Sr.: His Biggest Win Came Off the Track

Bob Sikes Sr.: His Biggest Win Came Off the Track

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJuly 18, 2024July 16, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Sure, winning races is difficult, as Bob Sikes Sr. can certainly attest to over the course of his 47-year career in the sport. However, his

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Abilene Speedway, Bob Sikes Sr. - Eunice, Boone Speedway, Cardinal Motor Speedway, IMCA, IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals
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Jesse Landis: His Second Win in 100-Plus Races is a Big One

Jesse Landis: His Second Win in 100-Plus Races is a Big One

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJuly 18, 2024July 16, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Jesse Landis had raced more than 100 sportsman modified events in eight years. Of those races, he won just one. That is until last Saturday,

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Grandview Speedway, Jesse Landis - Gilbertsville, Mark Kemmerer - Green Lane, Steve D. Sabo - Macungie
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Jayden Oskerson: Switch in Sanctions Results in First Win

Jayden Oskerson: Switch in Sanctions Results in First Win

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJuly 17, 2024July 16, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

A switch in sanctions resulted in Jayden Oskerson earning his first victory in cars. The triumph occurred in IMCA sport mods at Worthington Speedway in

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Bob Harris Enterprises, Fairmont Raceway, GRT Race Cars, IMCA, Jayden Oskerson - Fairmont, USRA, Worthington Speedway
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Mark Kemmerer: How the Flames Reached Him

Mark Kemmerer: How the Flames Reached Him

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJuly 17, 2024July 16, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

The sportsman modified of Mark Kemmerer erupted in flames on the final lap of the Firecracker 40. Just after throwing the white flag, Grandview Speedway

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Grandview Speedway, Hinchman, K1 RaceGear, Mark Kemmerer - Green Lane, Simpson, Sparco
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Corey Comperatore: Trump Rally Victim Was Lernerville Regular

Corey Comperatore: Trump Rally Victim Was Lernerville Regular

DirtJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Many will remember Corey Comperatore for his last valiant act — shielding his family from bullets at the Trump Rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July

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Corey Comperatore - Sarver, Eric Westendorf - Freeport, Gary Risch Sr. - Freeport, Lernerville Speedway, Ted Tomson - Tarentum
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