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Modest ‘Captain Nice’

I just read Mark Donohue’s wonderful autobiography and was wondering if you had any memories or thoughts about him. His modesty seems overwhelming in his book, and some perspective on his career accomplishments and legacy would be appreciated. Ben Berentson, USA Dear Ben, A great book, isn’t it? ‘Captain Nice’ was Mark Donohue’s nickname, and indeed he was a very …

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