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The Sky’s The Limit in F1

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Some Formula 1 news on Daytona Day. The word is Sky Sports will be supplying the F1 coverage when ESPN picks up the series in March. Sky Sports is well respected in Europe but that’s Europe. None of the commentators are well known…

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Ron Hornaday, a NASCAR Great, into The Hall of Fame

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Back in the early days of SpeedFreaks we concentrated a lot on the NASCAR truck series. The winners would call in every Sunday night. And so many of those winner’s calls were with Ron Hornaday, the winningest driver in truck series history. Hornaday…

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Keith Jackson: One of the Greats is Gone

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Tough hearing about Keith Jackson’s death this weekend. He didn’t wake up Saturday morning at the age of 89. I worked with Keith some forty years ago at a Los Angeles television station. One evening we got into a deep conversation about our…

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