Jimmy Hayes has taken over the promotional reins of Lexington 104 Speedway this year. He’s preparing for a big season at the Tennessee dirt track.
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.
Gasroots Project: Latest Film Might Be the Last
When Brad Peck started the Gasroots Project seven years ago, he wanted to exhibit his passion for local auto racing through the lens of his
Lawton Speedway: Fire Destroys Press Box
A March 5 fire ravaged the press box and damaged 60 reserved seats and the concessions at Lawton Speedway. It was too much to repair
Bobby Williams: First Trip to Texas Results in a Win and This
Missouri native Bobby Williams (1B) ventured to Texas to race for the first time. His record in the Lone Star State included a win and
Buck McAbee: SCDRA Tech Inspector Lost Everything in a Fire
SCDRA tech inspector Buck McAbee and his two dogs escaped a home fire, but he lost everything else. SCDRA promoter Kelley Carlton set up a