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, February 10th, 2017
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Kalitta, Hagan and Anderson lead qualifying Friday at the Circle K Winternationals

  POMONA, Calif. – Doug Kalitta ran his career best elapsed time to lead Top Fuel qualifying Friday at the 57th annual NHRA Circle K Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Due to weather, only Pro More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, February 10th, 2017
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Newgarden leads first day of Phoenix Raceway open test

Josef Newgarden walks pit lane prior to the start of the Phoenix Open Test at Phoenix International Raceway — Photo by: Joe Skibinski AVONDALE, Ariz.  – The roar of 2.2-liter, twin-turbocharged More...

By Mike Haag On Saturday, February 4th, 2017
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Individual tickets on sale for inaugural Tony Stewart presents Texas Sprint Car Nationals at TMS Dirt Track

FORT WORTH, Texas  – Individual tickets are now on sale for the inaugural Tony Stewart Presents Texas Sprint Car Nationals, set for Friday, April 7, and Saturday, April 8, at the Texas Motor Speedway More...

By Mike Haag On Saturday, February 4th, 2017
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Final stage of Texas Motor Speedway track renovation project to begin next week with repaving

FORT WORTH, Texas – The final stage of Texas Motor Speedway’s major capital improvement project will begin next week with the repaving of the track surface for the 1.5-mile oval configuration at More...

By Mike Haag On Saturday, January 28th, 2017
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Funny Car driver J.R. Todd embracing thrilling new opportunity heading to Circle K NHRA Winternationals

POMONA, Calif. — J.R. Todd took full advantage of his first opportunity with Kalitta Motorsports, and the new Funny Car driver plans to make the most of his next one with the organization as the 2017 NHRA Mello More...