Chris Economaki

1920–2012 (age 92)

Biography

Chris Economaki (1920-2012) pioneered motorsports journalism, covering race tracks across the country with enthusiasm and integrity for more than six decades.

His reporting educated fans, celebrated drivers, and preserved the history of American auto racing while mentoring countless journalists who followed in his tire tracks.

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