In 2018, the Hughes family was gifted a plaque in honor of Mike who had passed one year prior. RPM also announced that the Sunflower Classic would be changing it's name to the Mike Hughes Memorial, in honor of all that Huey had done for the sport's visibility in Kansas. Photo Credit: COURTESY PHOTO / CARL RED LARSON
By Sheldon Wickwar RPM Speedway Mike Hughes’s story began in Smith Center, KS, born on September 13th, 1955. He lived most of his life in…