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Feb 12, 2021 · Truck Series. Tickets. Dale Earnhardt's death was the fourth NASCAR fatality over a span of only nine months. In the 20 years since Earnhardt's death, there have been zero. Here's why.
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- Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior Writer
Feb 16, 2021 · NBC Sports will take a look at the life, legacy and long-lasting impact of Dale Earnhardt who died 20 years ago this week on the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 on Feb. 18, 2001. This is the second chapter in an oral history series that remembers “The Intimidator” though the voices of those who knew the seven-time Cup Series champion who ...
Apr 29, 2022 · 1:36. Seventy-one years ago today — on April 29, 1951 — Dale Earnhardt was born in Kannapolis, N.C. He was the son of a racer, and spent his formative years surrounded by racers and race cars ...
Dale Earnhardt led more than 25,000 laps in 406 races, and received more than $40 million in winnings. Earnhardt also won 21 Busch races. He was successful in the IROC Series as well, with records in wins (11) and championships (4) against the best drivers in all forms of racing. He won the Busch Clash six times and the Winston three times ...
Feb 18, 2001 · The couple further gave birth to two children - Kelley King Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Soon after their son was born, the couple split. Wedding bells rang for the last time in 1982 as he read vows to Teresa Houston. The couple had their daughter in 1982, Taylor Nicole Earnhardt. Earnhardt Sr. passed away on February 18, 2001, in an accident.
Feb 18, 2021 · Earnhardt was the guy who could walk into the NASCAR hauler for a conversation. Because of his close relationship with the France family, Earnhardt’s was a voice — a loud one — that people listened to and considered. Kevin Harvick points out that Earnhardt changed the sport in many ways. There was his relationship with NASCAR and the ...
