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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Remembers His Father in His Own Way

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The white No. 3 decals are no bigger than a fist and sit just above and behind the driver's side window of all the Richard Childress Racing team's Chevrolets. Crew members wore black baseball caps with the same No. 3 logo and driver Tony Stewart strolled through the Daytona International Speedway...

Smells Like NASCAR's Cookin' Up Storybook Win for Dale Jr.

NASCAR is asking 200,000 fans to honor Dale Earnhardt this coming Sunday. On the third lap, everyone at the Daytona 500 will be asked to extend three fingers. The announcer might as well say, "Everyone who thinks Dale's son will win, please raise your hand." The smart money is on Junior. So is the dumb money, the...

Ten Years After: Dale Earnhardt's Mother, Martha, Shares Memories

To live in Kannapolis, N.C., during the 20th century was to live in a company town, and if folks there didn't exactly sell their soul to the company store, everyone lived by the pulse of the massive Cannon Mills, provider of fluffy cotton towels and washcloths to a increasingly cleanliness-conscious nation. "They had...

Ten Years After: Dale Earnhardt Was Gray London's Crew Chief

Once there was a time when the great Dale Earnhardt was a crew chief. As you might expect, it was before he could legally drive. From the age of 13 until well after he got behind the wheel of a race car, Earnhardt was the crew chief for Gray London, a Kannapolis sandwich maker who took up racing in the 1960s to escape...

Ten Years After: Dale Earnhardt's Co-Biographer Shares His Memories

I stopped in a line of traffic, the nose of my car just short of the rail tracks that run in front of Richard Childress's shop complex in Welcome, N.C. The line of cars began to build behind me. I heard a loud train horn. I didn't exactly jump, but I looked quickly left and right, up and down the tracks, just to be sure....

Dale Earnhardt News From the Web

05/20/12 Ambrose shines, Johnson wins Source: FOXSPORTS.com.au Run as a curtain-raiser for the longest race on the calendar, the Coca-Cola 600, the All-Star race is a one-off, 22-man sprint for a massive $1 million purse.
05/18/12 This Week in NASCAR [Maylong Edition] Source: Fan IQ The NASCAR drivers have a weekend off from points racing, but not from racing.
05/16/12 Twitter Tweets about Dale Earnhardt Jr as of May 16,... Source: Nascar Rocks Hahahaha @JimmieJohnson's and Dale Earnhardt Jr's, Juan Pablo Montoya's NASCAR Sprint Cup race cars are in Transformers Dark Of The Moon!
05/15/12 NASCAR Sprint Cup teams head to Charlotte for All-Star... Source: Gaming Today - Las Vegas NV After traveling back and forth across the country since February, the NASCAR Sprint Cup teams get to sleep in their own beds for the next three weeks at home in Charlotte where most are headquartered.
05/05/12 Earnhardt: Talladega is my chance Source: InRacing News NASCAR Dale Earnhardt Jr is optimistic that Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega could be the event where he finally brings his long winless streak to an end.

Background on Dale Earnhardt

Ralph Dale Earnhardt, Sr. (April 29, 1951February 18, 2001) was an American race car driver, best known for his involvement in stock car racing for NASCAR.

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