Dave Argabright, Author at SPEED SPORT

Author Archives: Dave Argabright

ARGABRIGHT: Coronavirus — A Wake-Up Call

Unprecedented. As this is written on Friday, March 13, a significant portion of America has come to a standstill as the world grapples with how to contain the COVID-19, the new coronavirus that represents the most significant pandemic of our lifetime.

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ASA: The Series That Launched A Thousand Racers

It was built on grassroots principles of common rules, carefully planned scheduling and giving race fans what they crave — close racing, entertainment and compelling personalities.

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ARGABRIGHT: A Spy In The Organization

Secrets. They’re hard to keep in the business of auto racing and they always have been.

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East Bay: A Few More Good Years

It’s been a great 40-plus year run for East Bay Raceway Park, but unfortunately the days are numbered for the historic Florida track.

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ARGABRIGHT: Complex & Unique Randy Sweet

Of all the characters who have colored the racing landscape over the past half-century, none were as complex and unique as Randy Sweet.

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ARGABRIGHT: Indy, Change & Tony Hulman

It was a quiet Monday morning, just like a hundred other mornings. And then at precisely 8 a.m. an email was distributed from Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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ARGABRIGHT: Taking A Look At The Big Picture

The big picture. That’s what counts and that’s what we should be looking at.

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ARGABRIGHT: A Different Take On Indy Cars & Ovals

The beat goes on — and on and on and on.

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ARGABRIGHT: Second Chance For Brad Doty Classic

Brad Doty and his partners at Ohio’s Attica Raceway Park got a bad break. But there’s still a chance for a happy ending.

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ARGABRIGHT: Here’s To Another 85 Years

Chris Economaki was more than a journalist, more than a broadcaster and more than an editor.