Darrell Waltrip has progressive brain disease, family says
Source: ESPN
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Darrell Waltrip was Fox Sports' first hire when the network launched its NASCAR coverage in 2001 and became widely known for his signature "Boogity! Boogity! Boogity! Let's go racing, boys" call.
Darrell Waltrip, who parlayed a Hall of Fame driving career in NASCAR into a longtime broadcasting stint at Fox Sports, has stepped away from public life due to a progressive brain disease.