Nascar hall of fame biography dale earnhardt


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Dale Earnhardt

American racing driver (1951–2001)

This article is about Dale Earnhardt Sr. For his son, see Dale Earnhardt Jr. For the racing team he founded, see Dale Earnhardt, Inc.

"The Intimidator" redirects here.

For other uses, see Intimidator (disambiguation).

NASCAR driver

Dale Earnhardt

Earnhardt at Phoenix International Raceway before the start of the 1997 Dura Lube 500

BornRalph Dale Earnhardt[1]
(1951-04-29)April 29, 1951
Kannapolis, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedFebruary 18, 2001(2001-02-18) (aged 49)
Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.[2]
Cause of deathBasilar skull fracture sustained from 2001 Daytona 500 crash
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Achievements
  • 1980, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 Winston Cup SeriesChampion
  • Tied with Richard Petty and Jimmie Johnson for most NASCAR Cup Series Championships (7)
  • 1990, 1995, 1999, 2000IROC Champion
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