NASCAR great D. Waltrip battling brain disease, steps back from public life

Darrell Waltrip, a NASCAR Hall of Fame driver and longtime Fox Sports broadcaster, has stepped away from public life after being diagnosed with a progressive brain disease. Waltrip is widely regarded as one of NASCAR's greatest figures, having built a celebrated career both behind the wheel and in the broadcast booth. No further details about the specific diagnosis or timeline were disclosed in the report.