Mike Kerchner
Editor-in-Chief at SPEED SPORT
Lifetime racing fan who has worked with SPEED SPORT Magazine and National Speed Sport News since 1991.
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1 week ago |
speedsport.com | Mike Kerchner
Editor’s Note: In a nod to our 90 years of history, each week SPEED SPORT will look back at the top stories from 15, 30 and 60 years ago as told in the pages of National Speed Sport News. 15 Years Ago — 2010News: Traditions are changing once again at the Indianapolis 500 as a new “shootout-style” qualification format will be in place for this year’s Pole Day.
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1 week ago |
speedsport.com | Mike Kerchner
It’s time for our weekly Friday morning tour around the racing world. From hot laps to the main event, here’s what’s on our mind this week. Hot Laps: FisticuffsBristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway has two NASCAR weekends and a Major League Baseball game scheduled this season. We predict there will also be amateur boxing on the card during this weekend’s Tripleheader for the Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series. Grinding sheet metal and flying fists.
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2 weeks ago |
speedsport.com | Mike Kerchner
Editor’s Note: In a nod to our 90 years of history, each week SPEED SPORT will look back at the top stories from 15, 30 and 60 years ago as told in the pages of National Speed Sport News. 15 Years Ago — 2010News: Calling it a “circus-like atmosphere” NHRA’s Professional Racers Owners Organization has put its foot down when it comes to future four-wide points — paying NHRA events.
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2 weeks ago |
speedsport.com | Mike Kerchner
Thanks to a steady workload this week, our Friday Morning tour around the racing world was delayed by a few hours. From hot laps to the main event, here’s what’s on our mind. Hot Laps: Pass The BarWant to make a fortune in racing but you don’t have the skill to drive a car or an active bank account to buy a team, get a law degree. It may be the most lucrative job in all of motorsports with contracts to be negotiated and seemingly another lawsuit filed every week.
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3 weeks ago |
speedsport.com | Mike Kerchner
Editor’s Note: In a nod to our 90 years of history, each week SPEED SPORT will look back at the top stories from 15, 30 and 60 years ago as told in the pages of National Speed Sport News. 15 Years Ago — 2010News: Fans were given the chance to choose the length of the 50th Goodyear Knoxville Nationals, and they spoke loud and dear. Through a poll on http://www.knoxvtlleraceway. com, fans overwhelmingly sad the 2010 Knoxville Nationals should be a 50-lap event.
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