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NASCAR Hall of Famer Darrell Waltrip steps away from public life due to progressive brain disease

NASCAR Hall of Famer Darrell Waltrip steps away from public life due to progressive brain disease
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The 79-year-old Waltrip was one of NASCAR’s storied characters, one of the first to build a brand around his supersized personality, and he served for decades as one of the sport’s strongest ambassadors.

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