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, May 19th, 2017
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Bourdais fastest in Indy 500 ‘Fast Friday’ practice

INDIANAPOLIS – As expected, “Fast Friday” lived up to its billing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sebastien Bourdais. Photo by Davidi Yowe Speeds crested in the final practice day prior to weekend More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, May 19th, 2017
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‘What They’re Saying’ from Fast Friday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Graham Rahal during ‘Fast Friday’ practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 — Photo by: Joe Skibinski JOSEF NEWGARDEN (No. 2 hum by Verizon Team More...

By Mike Haag On Thursday, May 18th, 2017
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Howard shakes off rust to lead fourth Indianapolis 500 practice

INDIANAPOLIS – Jay Howard has been away from Indy car racing for six years, but it mattered not in the fourth practice day for the 101st Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil. Jay Howard sits in More...

By Mike Haag On Thursday, May 18th, 2017
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‘What They’re Saying’ from Indianapolis 500 Practice Day 4

Sage Karam sits in his No. 24 Mecum Auctions Chevrolet on pit lane prior to practice for the 101st Indianapolis 500 — Photo by: Joe Skibinski SIMON PAGENAUD (No. 1 Menards Team Penske Chevrolet): “We’re More...

By Mike Haag On Thursday, May 18th, 2017
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Drew Skillman hopes to add to Pro Stock’s 2017 win parity at NHRA Heartland Nationals

TOPEKA, Kan. – To exemplify the impressive parity in Pro Stock during the first portion of the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, there have been six different winners at the first seven races. Having More...