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Chris
Economaki has photographed, written about, promoted and announced
every kind of motor sports racing event. His comments on television
while working for ABC, CBS and ESPN, along with his tenure as editor
and publisher of Speed Sports News has earned him the title, "The
Dean Of American Motorsports". For his devoted and professional
contribution to the sport of racing through his journalistic and broadcasting
style, Chris has earned numerous awards,among them:
- 1972
Patrick Jacquemart Award - first recipient
- Tom
Marchese Award - given for promoting auto racing nationally
- 1973
Hernry McLemore Award - given for coverage of stock car racing
- 1978
Ken Purdy Award - given by his peers
- 1981
Ray Marquette Award - given by Motor Sports Press
- 1984
Dave Fritzlen Award - given by the Chicago Boys Club
- 1990
NASCAR Award of Excellence
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