#40-Sterling Marlin believes he did not cause the wreck that killed Dale Earnhardt in the final lap of the Daytona 500 last Sunday and resents those who label him the culprit, Marlin said in an interview with The Tennessean this afternoon. Marlin also said he had been contacted by members of Earnhardt’s race team as well as NASCAR officials “and all of them say, ‘Man, you didn’t do anything wrong. Don’t let it bother you,” Marlin said. See full story at the Tennessean(2-20-2001)
