Dale Earnhardt

American professional stock car driver and racing team owner

Ralph Dale Earnhardt was an American professional stock car driver and racing team owner, who raced from 1975 to 2001 in the former NASCAR Winston Cup Series, most notably driving the No. 3 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing. His aggressive driving style earned him the nicknames "the Intimidator", "the Man in Black" and "Ironhead"; after his son Dale Earnhardt Jr. joined the Cup Series circuit in 1999, Earnhardt was generally known by the retronyms Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Dale Sr. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history and was named as one of the NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers class in 1998. Read more on

Dale Earnhardt is known for being a:

Motorcycle racer

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Lived from
1951 - 2001 (Died age 49)
Birthday:
29th April 1951
Gender:
Male
Star Sign:
Taurus
Place of Birth:
Kannapolis
Country:
United States of America

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