In the week since he died, many glowing tributes have appeared from all over the world, and rightly so. I first heard Dan Gurney’s name in the early 60’s, when ABC’s Wide World of Sports began showing Grand Prix races and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Gurney’s good looks and relaxed demeanor in interviews made him instantly appealing, and I began using my allowance to buy Road and Track and Sports Car Graphic at my local drug store, so I could keep up with his racing career. The one…
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