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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.
Logan Watt: The Jump from Watching Dad Win to Winning Himself

Logan Watt: The Jump from Watching Dad Win to Winning Himself

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJune 25, 2024June 25, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Crate 602 sportsman racer Logan Watt expressed joy with his trademark victory lane jump after his most recent win. It came in Short Track Super

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Ethan Bill - Pilesgrove Township, Logan Watt - Boyertown, New Egypt Speedway, Ryan Watt, Tim Hartman Jr. - Glenville
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Bobby Trapper Jr.: Dream Win and a Dream Vacation

Bobby Trapper Jr.: Dream Win and a Dream Vacation

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJune 21, 2024June 21, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Typically, when sport stars win big, they say they’re going to Disney World or Disneyland, but not Bobby Trapper Jr. After his first career victory

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Bobby Trapper Jr. - Scranton, Brian Hirthler - Green Lane, Grandview Speedway, Ryan Watt
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Jadon Rogers: First Trip to New Track Goes Airborne

Jadon Rogers: First Trip to New Track Goes Airborne

Dirt, Dirt Sprint Cars/MidgetsJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Despite eight years in wingless sprints, Jadon Rogers had never raced at Big Diamond Speedway before. That inexperience played a hand when he and his

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Action Track USA, Big Diamond Speedway, Jadon Rogers - Worthington, Maxim Racing, Michael Dutcher Motorsports, Port Royal Speedway, Sharp Advantage Safety Products, Simpson, Stilo Helmets, Ultra Shield Race Products, USAC, USAC Amsoil National Sprint Cars, Williams Grove Speedway
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Dan Sandiford: Finishing in the Top 10 on Three Wheels

Dan Sandiford: Finishing in the Top 10 on Three Wheels

Dirt, Dirt Sport Compacts/FWDs/Mini StocksJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Front wheel drive competitor Dan Sandiford raced from 16th to 10th last Friday. He did so without knowing he lost his left-rear wheel while on-track

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Brownstown Bullring, Dan Sandiford - Sevierville, Smoky Mountain Speedway
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Ken Tietz: Back to Victory Lane Eight Years After Bad Wreck

Ken Tietz: Back to Victory Lane Eight Years After Bad Wreck

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksJune 19, 2024June 19, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

It’s been a long road for Ken Tietz. Eight years ago, a violent wreck left him seriously injured. This past Sunday, at the same track

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B & B Racing Chassis, Chad Schroeder - Belle Plaine, HANS, IMCA, Jonathan Schroeder - Belle Plaine, Ken Tietz - Belle Plaine, Paul Burger - Belle Plaine, Redwood Speedway, Simpson, The Joie of Seating
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