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INDIANAPOLIS — Racing's Wally Dallenbach has died.Dallenbach made 13 Indy starts between 1967-79. His best finish was fourth, in 1976 and 1977. Dallenbach, an East Brunswick New Jersey native, started his driving career in drag racing on the East Coast before switching to oval racing in midgets and sprint cars. Dallenbach became the first competition director and chief steward of Championship Auto Racing Teams in 1980 and was chief steward until 2004.
“Wally Dallenbach made a huge contribution to our sport for five decades as a driver and official,” a joint statement from INDYCAR and Indianapolis Motor Speedway said. “He was a talented competitor behind the wheel, who always raced hard but clean. That sense of fairness and decency extended to his legendary tenure as chief steward of CART, where he was respected and liked by all for his steady, sensible officiating.
Dallenbach is a member of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame, Motorsports Hall of Fame of America and the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Hall of Fame.More Videos
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