Death of Dale Earnhardt - Wikipedia
Earnhardt died while competing in the 2001 Daytona 500, a NASCAR-sanctioned automobile race at Daytona International Speedway. NASCAR sanctions required the use of a carburetor restrictor plate for races held at that track as well as Talladega Superspeedway. [6]
Dale Earnhardt - Wikipedia
The former Earnhardt Grandstand at Daytona International Speedway. In 2008, on the 50th anniversary of the first Daytona 500 race, DEI and RCR teamed up to make a special COT sporting Earnhardt's 1998 Daytona 500 paint scheme to honor the tenth anniversary of his Daytona 500 victory. In a tribute to all previous Daytona 500 winners, the winning ...
Everything we know about Dale Earnhardt and his cause of death
Feb 15, 2024 · On February 18, 2001, Earnhardt tragically died at 49 in a car crash at the Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Florida. As ESPN reported, the accident occurred during the final lap of the race — won by Michael Waltrip — and a half-mile from the finish.
Dale Earnhardt won 34 races at Daytona International Speedway
Feb 12, 2021 · Dale Earnhardt's Daytona International Speedway resume lists 34 victories, including his crowning achievement: winning the 1998 Daytona 500.
Death of Dale Earnhardt in 2001 Daytona 500 picked as …
Jul 21, 2023 · According to the survey, Dale Earnhardt’s death in the 2001 Daytona 500 was picked as NASCAR’s most pivotal moment. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File) FILE - Dale Earnhardt in victory lane after winning the International Race of Champions in Daytona Beach, Fla. in 1995.
AP Was There: Earnhardt killed in 2001 Daytona 500 crash
Feb 11, 2021 · DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Dale Earnhardt, the greatest stock car star of his era, was killed in a crash on the last turn of the last lap of Sunday’s Daytona 500 as he tried to protect Michael Waltrip’s victory.
Dale Earnhardt vs. Daytona: A long and winding road
Feb 11, 2023 · Dale Earnhardt was a dominant driver at Daytona International Speedway, but he needed two decades to win the Daytona 500.
What it was like racing Dale Earnhardt: Recalling 'The Intimidator' …
Feb 16, 2021 · DAYTONA BEACH, FL — February 18, 1996: Dale Jarrett takes the checkered flag just in front of Dale Earnhardt, Ken Schrader, Mark Martin and Jeff Burton to win the Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup race at Daytona International Speedway.
Racing Legend Dale Earnhardt Dies at Daytona - Los Angeles Times
Feb 19, 2001 · DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Dale Earnhardt, America’s greatest active stock car driver, was killed Sunday on the final turn of the final lap of the Daytona 500 when his Chevrolet Monte Carlo...
February's Deep Dive into History: Remembering Dale Earnhardt Sr.
On February 18, 2001, living legend Dale Earnhardt Sr. was in the final lap of the famous Daytona 500 race, when he was involved in a three-car collision. He hit another car, and then hit the wall at about 150 miles per hour.