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The Nevada Motorsports Awards was an epic event In the Frontier’s Siegfried and Roy Showroom

By adminAugust 5, 2020Mad Dog Blog, Off Road Racing, Racing, Showcase

By Mike Henle Back in the early 1980s, I had a dream one day. Considering that I was an auto racing writer for the Las […]

Justin Davis powers to Midnight Special victory under the lights

By adminJuly 29, 2020Mad Dog Blog, Off Road Racing, Showcasedesert racing, las vegas racing, off-road racing

By Mike Henle – Special to SNORE The KC HiLites-sponsored Midnight Special off-road race is again in the books after its journey into the darkness […]

Mark Martin may have lost at Craig Road, But he won big-time at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

By adminJuly 17, 2020Mad Dog Blog, Racing, Showcasefreelance writer, las vegas, las vegas history, las vegas news, mike henle, motor speedway, nascar, racing, racing history

The year was 1977 and Craig Road Speedway was a buzz of activity. The annual Fall Open competition event had lured an estimated 200 top-top […]

So, what happened to the old fans of Craig Road Speedway?

By adminJuly 11, 20206 commentsMad Dog Blog, Racing, Showcase

When Craig Road Speedway died in 1983, the victim of a sudden economic collapse, endless people that had spent long hours frequenting the track must […]

Vegas short track racing at CRS had great times during the era of the 1960s until the 1980s

By adminJuly 6, 20202 commentsRacing, Showcase

When I was a young Las Vegas sports writer for the Las Vegas Review-Journal in the late 1970s, I loved every minute of the beat […]

Female service writer highlighted at Findlay Chevrolet

By adminJune 21, 2020Mad Dog Blog, Showcase

Findlay Chevrolet service advisor Heather Bobenhausen remembered her days as a youngster in San Jose, Calif. Her father owned a transmission shop in the Bay […]