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NASCAR Hall of Famer Lorenzen suffered from CTE, analysis reveals

NASCAR Hall of Famer Fred Lorenzen is the first known driver to have been diagnosed with CTE, as announced by the Concussion & CTE Foundation.The post-mortem brain tissue analysis results were released Tuesday on behalf of Lorenzen’s family. Lorenzen was diagnosed with stage 3 (of 4) chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)...

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