(2008/07/09) WEST SALEM, Wis. — I’m taking a chance here, but the drivers of my generation — Steve Carlson, Kevin Nuttleman, Tony Bagstad, Paul Proksch, among others — can still get it done when you put them behind the wheel of a stock car.
(2008/07/06) WEST SALEM, Wis. — Sometimes it can be beneficial to watch and learn. Just ask J. Herbst. Herbst wasn’t behind the wheel of his own race car, a white Late Model with the green No. 82 painted on the side, during Thursday’s race program at the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway. Instead, he was watching veteran driver Mark Lamoreaux race it.
(2008/07/05) WEST SALEM, Wis. — “Who’s in first?” “No, can’t be. No way. Are you sure? Get out of here.” “Where did he come from? And how did he get to be so good so quickly?”
(2008/07/04) WEST SALEM, Wis. — In today’s never-stand-still society, many of us probably feel like we are running in circles. Harley Jankowski does it on purpose.
(2008/07/04) WEST SALEM, Wis. — Steve Carlson was red-hot in 2007, doing what no other driver in the history of the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway had ever done — he won a national short-track championship.
(2008/07/03) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — If nice guys got all the best NASCAR rides, Casey Mears would have a job for life.
(2008/06/30) WEST SALEM, Wis. — He contemplated doing one of Carl Edwards' signature backflips, but one of his senses — common sense, that is — convinced him otherwise. Instead, he wormed his way out of his stock car’s seat, then climbed up on the edge of the driver's door and thrust both arms into the air.
(2008/06/28) TOWN OF RUTLAND — As it turned out, Steve Carlson’s mid-race worry was all for naught. After cruising to the lead and showing the dominant car going into the halfway break of Tuesday night’s The Swiss Colony All-Star Challenge at Madison International Speedway, the veteran driver from West Salem, Wis., thought some of his fellow competitors were holding something back for the second half of the 100-lap event.
(2008/06/24) SONOMA, Calif. — Driving for an underfunded race team mired in the slow rebuilding process, David Gilliland has found that strong runs are hard to come by.
(2008/06/23) WEST SALEM, Wis. — Ryan Suchanek understands how precious life is, and how it can hang in the balance. His life, after all, is all about balance.
(2008/06/21) WEST ALLIS, Wis. (AP) — After weathering a brief delay for lightning, Johnny Benson bolted away to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series victory at the Milwaukee Mile on Friday night.
(2008/06/21) WEST ALLIS, Wis. (AP) — Carl Edwards might be the most buff driver in NASCAR. But when it comes to running in front of television cameras, even he realizes there are limits.
(2008/06/21) Finally, summer is here and the temperature is rising. Hopefully, the same will happen with the racing season.
(2008/06/20) WEST SALEM, Wis. — There always is advice to be shared and questions to be asked. Emily Sue Steck says with a smile she’s usually the one asking most of the questions.
(2008/06/15) WEST SALEM, Wis. — If you ask Emily Sue Steck, being able to race every Saturday night at the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway is just one reason she counts her blessings every weekend.
(2008/06/14) Dexter Bean, a 20-year-old ARCA/REMAX Series driver from Westby, Wis., keeps moving up in the ARCA season points standings.
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