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Ralph Lee Earnhardt was an American stock car racer and patriarch of the Earnhardt racing family. He was the father of seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Dale Earnhardt, grandfather of Kerry Earnhardt, Kelley Earnhardt Miller, and Dale Earnhardt Jr..
Oct 25, 1994 · Ralph Earnhardt worked briefly in a textile mill and a neighborhood garage before going ”serious” racing in the mid-’50s. He built cars and engines in a garage behind his house, Dale always ...
Oct 5, 2023 · In this 'Untold Story,' NASCAR Historian Ken Martin recalls the Ralph Earnhardt tape from the 1965 race at Charlotte as it was restored 25 years ago. Related Videos. BACK TO ALL VIDEOS.
EARNHARDT, (Ralph) Dale. ( b. 29 April 1951 in Kannapolis, North Carolina; d. 18 February 2001 in Daytona, Florida), professional stock car racer who won a record-tying seven championships before his tragic death at the 2001 Daytona 500. Earnhardt became familiar with the world of stock car racing at an early age.
Aug 25, 2022 · Ralph Earnhardt was determined to beat you, one way or another. "It cost $100 to protest a race, remembers Gray. "Ralph Earnhardt — there'd be about 30 cars there — he'd go down and say, 'Boys ...
Dec 26, 2021 · Martha Earnhardt was married to Ralph Earnhardt from 1947 until his death in 1973 at age 45. The couple had five children – daughters Kaye and Cathy and sons Dale, Randy and Danny.
Apr 23, 2023 · Dale Earnhardt Jr. shared the story about how his dad Dale Earnhardt and his granddad Ralph Earnhardt had a legendary battle on the dirt at Metrolina Speedwa...
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