Deseret News archives: Dale Earnhardt’s 2001 death shocked NASCAR, changed racing safety practices
On that day in 2001, according to race accounts, Earnhardt crashed on the last turn of the last lap vying for third place at the front of a tight five-car pack. In front of him, Michael Waltrip held off Dale Earnhardt Jr. for what should have been the biggest moment in the short history of Dale Earnhardt Inc.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has often opened up on what it was like growing up with Dale Earnhardt as a dad, and he’s admitted that he ...
Watching along with all of the NASCAR fans at home, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was just as impressed with Kyle Busch and his win. For the 67th time in his career, Busch found a way to win in the NASCAR Truck ...
24 years later, Kelley Earnhardt Miller shared a photo with her father Dale Earnhardt and newborn daughter Karsyn Elledge.
At that point, Earnhardt, even with his seven NASCAR championships, was a victim of bad luck, missed opportunities and close calls that stamped him 0 for 19 in NASCAR’s biggest race. Earnhardt ...
NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. recently reflected on receiving a heartfelt and extraordinary gift on the anniversary of his father’s passing. Dale Earnhardt Sr, one of the sport’s most ...
The Daytona 500 was always Dale Earnhardt Sr.'s favorite race of the year. It was and still is NASCAR's Super Bowl, but with a twist: The NFL's biggest game of the year ends the season ...
Kelley Earnhardt Miller. The brother and sister combination own JR Motorsports, a top-level NASCAR Xfinity Series team that never entered a NASCAR Cup Series race until this year’s Daytona 500.
This past week at Daytona was a landmark moment for both Dale Earnhardt Jr. and JR Motorsports as the team fielded a Cup Series car for the first time. JRM teamed up with Chris Stapleton‘s ...
Rick Hendrick praises Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. for their successful performances as team owners during the 2025 ...
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