CANTON − Steve Donley got hooked on the demolition derby when he was 8 years old and watched his uncle compete at the Stark County Fair. "I knew I had to do it someday," the 31-year-old former Perry ...

When flames erupted from the engine compartment of Car No. 45 C, I grabbed Mel Crane's arm and squeezed it tight. We were standing in the pits at this year's Monroe County Fair Demolition Derby when ...

Demolition derbies bring the sounds of revving engines and metal crashing into metal to rural arenas all over Arkansas, especially during this time of year when county fairs are popping up. The sport ...

Aug. 5—JEFFERSON — The smash-them, crash-them Demolition Derby will start the fair festivities with the roar of the engines. Numerous participants will spend Tuesday and Saturday nights ramming their ...

May 12—The first Smash Bash demolition derby of 2024 had everything the event has become known for in the last 36 years. From big hits to masterclass-built vehicles ready to be rearranged from the ...