Mike Haag

Mike Haag has covered motorsports in San Antonio and South Texas for more than 36 years. In addition to covering motorsports for the San Antonio Express-News for nearly 28 years, Mike also has co-hosted TrackSmack with Dawn Murphy for 18 race seasons. In addition to being a writer, Mike taught high school English and Journalism for 30 years before retiring in May, 2020.


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By Mike Haag On Friday, March 9th, 2018
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NASCAR: Friday ISM Raceway Notebook

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service   Hendrick Motorsports is back AVONDALE, Ariz. – That was the brief consensus when Jimmie Johnson shot to the top of the speed chart in the first round of Friday’s More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, March 9th, 2018
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Strong final round puts Martin Truex Jr. on ISM Raceway pole

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz. – Defending Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Martin Truex Jr. finally found the extra speed he needed at ISM Raceway. Martin Truex Jr., driver More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, March 9th, 2018
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Drivers work on new car’s demands at St. Pete opening practice day

Simon Pagenaud sets up for Turn 10 during practice for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Photo by Joe Skibinski   Courtesy of the Verizon IndyCar Series ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – The new Indy More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, March 9th, 2018
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Tuscon, Arizona native Alex Bowman couldn’t be happier to return “home” this weekend

Alex Bowman, driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet, drives through the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 2, More...

By Mike Haag On Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
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Step up in class has been an eye-opener for William Byron

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – To call William Byron’s initiation into the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series a baptism by fire wouldn’t be giving enough credit to the fire. William More...