The T-bar breakaways on the rear of dirt cars have become a hot topic. Not so much the breakaways themselves, but the way racers attach
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.
Sean Johnson & Adam Johnson: Brothers Win on Same Night
It’s been 13 years, but Sean Johnson and Adam Johnson once again won features on the same night. Adam emerged victorious in the modifieds and
John Willman: First Win in Five Years
This past Saturday night, John Willman won his first modified feature in five years at Grandview Speedway. But, before he could celebrate in victory lane,
Matthew Looft Wins His Biggest Paycheck at $250,000 Challenge
Over the course of his 14-year sport mod career, among his 267 wins, this past Wednesday’s victory was the biggest payday for Matthew Looft. He
Appalachian Mountain Speed Week: Color-Coded Tires
If you ever wondered which compound a racer is running, the Appalachian Mountain Speed Week has a way to satisfy that curiosity. They have color-coded