Letters.(Letter to the Editor)

Daly on target I really enjoyed Dutch Mandel's column about Derek Daly (AW, Aug. 18). When I first saw Daly as an announcer on TV, I thought he was another washed-up driver with a cute accent who would provide politically correct commentary. What changed my mind was a series of articles he wrote for a karting magazine (my son and I participate in the sport regularly).

He talked about the characteristics required to make a good race driver and backed it with real-world personalities. Daly was not afraid to name pro drivers and teams, and did an exceptional job of explaining the ...

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