Dave Argabright, Author at SPEED SPORT

Author Archives: Dave Argabright

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.

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ARGABRIGHT: ‘Go Big,’ Earl Would Be Proud

Earl Baltes figured it out a long time ago. In his words as a promoter, “To really attract attention, you’ve got to be bold and shake things up. Go Big!”

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SC&M: Remembering The Late Richard Hoffman

He was the centerpiece of one of the most dynamic and successful teams in racing history, and his passing leaves a void that will not soon be filled.

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ARGABRIGHT: 33 Is More Than Just A Number

It isn’t difficult to identify the major players in IndyCar today — Roger Penske, Chip Ganassi and Michael Andretti.

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ARGABRIGHT: These Are The Best Of Times

Nostalgia is good, fun and healthy. It’s nice to be sentimental and think back to earlier chapters of our life. But don’t lose sight of the fact that a lot of good things are happening in racing today.