The Day the Racing Died: Remembering Dale Earnhardt's Final Day at Daytona—and the Life That Led Him There
NASCAR star known as "The Intimidator" was killed at Daytona International Speedway in 2001. This year's Daytona 500 is ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. qualifies for Daytona 500 as car owner: ‘This is incredible’
with Dale Earnhardt Sr. having been killed on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500. A complicated relationship, for sure, but also one Earnhardt Jr. and his sister have come to terms with.
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How many Daytona 500 wins does Dale Earnhardt have? All you need to know
During his 27 years of racing in the NASCAR Cup Series, Dale Earnhardt claimed the iconic Daytona 500 win once, in 1998. The 1998 Daytona 500 was the 40th anniversary of America's biggest NASCAR ...
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With memories, with family, Dale Earnhardt Jr. makes new journey to Daytona 500
Best victory lane moments from the Daytona 500 For the Earnhardts, Daytona has offered the ultimate highs and lows. After 20 years of trying, Dale Earnhardt Sr. won the 1998 Daytona 500 and — in a ...
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From Tragedy to Triumph: Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Daytona Homecoming
Dale Earnhardt Sr., a seven-time NASCAR champion, famously won the Daytona 500 in 1998 after years of near-misses. His tragic death in a last-lap crash at the same track in 2001 left a permanent ...
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3 times Dale Earnhardt Sr. dominated in a NASCAR race ft. 1998 Daytona 500
Dale Earnhardt Sr. is widely regarded as one of ... had to wait 20 years for his maiden Daytona 500 victory. He had dominated the event on numerous occasions, but the Harley J.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s car makes the 500, heartfelt emotions spill: ‘Daddy loved Daytona’
The highest high came in 1998, Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s first Daytona 500 victory after 20 years of trying. The lowest low came in 2001, the race where Earnhardt crashed into the wall on the last ...
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Kyle Busch has Dale Earnhardt on his mind ahead of Daytona 500. It’s understandable
Two years ago, after a wreck in overtime dashed his Daytona 500 championship dreams, Kyle Busch had the late Dale Earnhardt on his mind. He had his reasons why. That year, at the conclusion of the ...
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Kyle Busch looks to take pages from Dale Earnhardt in 20th Daytona 500 attempt
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – It took 20 attempts for Dale Earnhardt Sr. to win the Daytona 500. When he took the checkered flag in 1998, the seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion ended a winless streak ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wore A Special Hat At Daytona 500 That No One Can Get
He explained that the hat was an homage to the Osterlund Racing team that his father, the late-great Dale Earnhardt Sr., wore during his Daytona 500 debut in 1979. Dale Sr. would remain with the ...
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With memories, with family, Dale Earnhardt Jr. makes new journey to Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Standing next to his team’s car before Thursday’s qualifying race at Daytona International Speedway, Dale ... 500. But this week has been unlike any other time ...