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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.
Fonda Speedway Pileup in Limited Sportsman Action

Fonda Speedway Pileup in Limited Sportsman Action

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsJune 13, 2024June 13, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Three red flags occurred before the first lap of the limited sportsman feature at New York’s Fonda Speedway. One of those incidents involved Randy Cosselman

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Bicknell Racing Products, Brendan Gibbons - Amsterdam, Fonda Speedway, Josh Coonradt - Fort Johnson, Kirkey Racing Seats, Randy Cosselman - Gloversville, Shawn Gibbons - Scotia, Simpson, Teo Fabrications
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Justen Steigerwalt: Front Gate Greeter to Enduro Winner

Justen Steigerwalt: Front Gate Greeter to Enduro Winner

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Every Saturday night you can find Justen Steigerwalt greeting race fans as they enter Grandview Speedway. However, this past Friday you found Steigerwalt also in

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Grandview Speedway, Justen Steigerwalt - Boyertown, Outlaw Enduro Series, Outlaw Speedway
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Dustin Smith: Earning $11,000 in One Weekend of Enduros

Dustin Smith: Earning $11,000 in One Weekend of Enduros

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksJune 11, 2024June 10, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Just how much did Dustin Smith earn for winning two 200-lap enduro features this weekend? That’s right, $11,000: $5,000 each plus a $1,000 bonus for

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105 Speedway, Clay County Fair Speedway, Devin Smith - Lake City, Dustin Smith - Lake City, IMCA, IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals, Lone Star 600, Mike Vondrak - Galva
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Josh Weller Wanted to Race, So He Did an Enduro … and Won

Josh Weller Wanted to Race, So He Did an Enduro … and Won

Dirt, Dirt Sprint Cars/Midgets, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

After four of the last five URC sprint car events rained out, Josh Weller just wanted to race. He jumped into a car for the

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Austin Weller - Topton, Duane Weller - Topton, Grandview Speedway, Josh Weller - Mertztown, Outlaw Enduro Series, United Racing Club (URC)
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Buck Schafroth: A Win After a Tornado Destroyed Everything

Buck Schafroth: A Win After a Tornado Destroyed Everything

Dirt, Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksJune 7, 2024June 8, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

May 21 will be forever etched into the memory of Buck Schafroth. It’s when he lost his race shop after a tornado tore through it.

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Buck Schafroth - Corning, Clay County Fair Speedway, Stuart International Speedway
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