On February 18, 2001, NASCAR experienced a moment that permanently divided its history into before and after. Dale Earnhardt, seven-time Cup Series champion and one of the most recognizable figures in ...
Nearly 25 years ago this weekend, seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt was killed in a crash at the Daytona 500.
On Feb. 18, 2001, NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt was killed in a crash at the Daytona 500. Here's a look back at the crash, its aftermath and his legacy.
He knew it was bound to happen...but he had no idea how soon his prediction would come true. Today is the 25th anniversary of the death of the legendary Dale Earnhardt on the final lap of the 2001 ...
Dale Earnhardt died 25 years ago on Feb. 18, 2001, during the final lap of the Daytona 500. Following his racing debut in 1975, Earnhardt went on to have a historic career, racking up 76 wins and he ...
Dale Earnhardt's tragic death at the 2001 Daytona 500 sparked a safety revolution in NASCAR, preventing fatalities for 25 ...
NASCAR lost arguably its greatest-ever driver and one of its toughest competitors when Dale Earnhardt died in a fatal accident on the last lap of the Daytona 500 on Feb. 18, 2001. Earnhardt, a winner ...
It is impossible to understate the impact Dale Earnhardt had on NASCAR, and the void left when he died on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500. At the time, he was holding back several cars while the ...