Susan Wade has lived in the Seattle area for 40 years, but motorsports is in the Indianapolis native’s DNA. She has emerged as one of the leading drag-racing writers with nearly 30 seasons at the racetrack, focusing on the human-interest angle.
Serious spill from bike at St. Louis race can’t keep veteran Angie Smith from bike ‘I’m not one to sit around and do nothing,’ she says.Smith might enter season-closing event at Pomona, Calif.NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Angie Smith wasn’t about to sit at home at King, N.C., and wait for her eight broken toes and twice-operated-on arm heal at a snail’s pace—not this spunky 44-year-old who’s used to sprinting down the quarter-mile at nearly 204 mph.
I had my skin graft nine days ago, and everything's going along as planned. And I got clearance from my plastics doctor, my orthopedic doctor, and he's an orthopedic surgeon, trauma orthopedic surgeon, as well. So I got cleared from three people,” Smith said. It wasn’t an in-your-face statement, but it was clear she wasn’t interested in any debate about the wisdom of that.“It was probably a surprise to everybody, but I can see my progress and everything that's going on.
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