Dale Earnhardt News

Earnhardt Jr wins at Talladega:

Earnhardt Jr wins at Talladega:

April 5, 2003
#87-Joe Nemechek ran out of time. #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. ran out of gas. But a timely caution with two of 117 laps remaining in Saturday's Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway, allowed Earnhardt Jr. to claim the victory as two of the top-three cars ran out of gas

Little E leads the Vote:

Little E leads the Vote:

April 4, 2003
More than 230,000 votes have been cast in the 2003 National Motorsports Press Association's Most Popular Driver award and Dale Earnhardt Jr. holds an early lead. Earnhardt Jr., who was edged out by Bill Elliott [who removed his name from this years voting] in last

Dale Jr to run Concert car at Talladega in Busch race:

Dale Jr to run Concert car at Talladega in Busch race:

April 4, 2003
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. will drive a #8 Dale Earnhardt Tribute Concert Chevrolet car in the Busch Series Aaron's 312 at the Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday, April 5. The one-time appearance of this specially designed car will highlight the inaugural Dale Earnhardt

#1 Team has a Nickname:

#1 Team has a Nickname:

April 3, 2003
Steve Park, driver of the No. 1 Pennzoil Chevrolet, is without a posse no longer. NASCAR fans can now add "One Mo' Posse" to cheer for at Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Said Park, "Dale Jr. has his Dirty Mo Posse and Michael [Waltrip] has the Sherill's Ford Posse. Now there

Nemechek wins pole at Talladega:

Nemechek wins pole at Talladega:

April 3, 2003
#87 "Front Row" Joe Nemechek won his 15th career Busch series pole Thursday, running a lap at 188.649mph for the Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway. #38-Kasey Kahne was 2nd at 187.618, followed by #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., #2-Ron Hornaday and #59-Stacy Compton fifth

Robby Gordon’s Pit Crew Finishes First in Texas:

Robby Gordon’s Pit Crew Finishes First in Texas:

April 2, 2003
The crew of Robby Gordon's #31 Cingular Wireless Chevy was the Round 7 winner of the McDonald's Drive-Thru Pit Championship fueled by POWERade during Sunday's (March 30) NASCAR Winston Cup race - Samsung/RadioShack 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Gordon's team, owned

Hermie back at Talladega UPDATE 2:

Hermie back at Talladega UPDATE 2:

April 1, 2003
Hermie Sadler will make his return to the Cup Series on April 6, 2003 when he pilots the #02 Autism Awareness Pontiac sponsored by NWA-TNA: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in the AARON' S 499 at Talladega Superspeedway. In honor of Autism Awareness Month and the thousands

Dale Earnhardt Plaza is now Kannapolis’ newest city park:

Dale Earnhardt Plaza is now Kannapolis’ newest city park:

March 29, 2003
Kannapolis, NC officially assumed ownership of the 1-acre tribute site in downtown Kannapolis last week. David Murdock, owner of Atlantic American Properties and Cannon Village, donated the land and the statue. The city originally had planned to lease the site from

A Parcells hired by DEI:

A Parcells hired by DEI:

March 29, 2003
Jill Parcells, daughter of Cowboys coach Bill Parcells, recently was hired by Dale Earnhardt Inc., as director of operations for the Dale Earnhardt Tribute Concert. The concert, to benefit the Dale Earnhardt Foundation, is scheduled for June 28 at Daytona International

Car Raced By Earnhardt, Sr. Takes Pole At 2003 Georgia Speed Week:

Car Raced By Earnhardt, Sr. Takes Pole At 2003 Georgia Speed Week:

March 28, 2003
The late Dale Earnhardt had a winning legacy in Georgia. He dominated at Atlanta Motor Speedway winning there nine times. Even though he is gone, "The Intimidator" will again lead the way, this time at the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame's 2003 Georgia Speed Week. The

#9 Team Fast in the Pits at Bristol:

#9 Team Fast in the Pits at Bristol:

March 27, 2003
NASCAR says the crew for Evernham Motorsports' #9 Dodge driven by Bill Elliott captured Round 6 of the McDonald's Drive-Thru Pit Championship fueled by Powerade in last Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Elliott spent 223 seconds on pit road to best

Stewart and Kid Rock? UPDATE 5 at Michigan BUT not Kid Rock…3 Doors Down:

Stewart and Kid Rock? UPDATE 5 at Michigan BUT not Kid Rock…3 Doors Down:

March 27, 2003
hearing that Tony Stewart will drive the #8 Kid Rock Chevy in the Busch/BGN race at Lowe's Motor Speedway in May.(1-23-2003) UPDATE: however, it has been reported that Steve Park will race the #8 BGN car at Lowe's, so not too sure about this one.(1-24-2003) UPDATE

Stewart and Kid Rock? UPDATE 5 at Michigan BUT not Kid Rock…3 Doors Down:

Stewart and Kid Rock? UPDATE 5 at Michigan BUT not Kid Rock…3 Doors Down:

March 27, 2003
hearing that Tony Stewart will drive the #8 Kid Rock Chevy in the Busch/BGN race at Lowe's Motor Speedway in May.(1-23-2003) UPDATE: however, it has been reported that Steve Park will race the #8 BGN car at Lowe's, so not too sure about this one.(1-24-2003) UPDATE

Some Texas Facts:

Some Texas Facts:

March 26, 2003
#5-Terry Labonte has five top-10 finishes at Texas in the six NASCAR Winston Cup events held at the track. One of those top 10s was a victory in the 1999 event “ his last victory. His average finish of 7.0 at TMS is the best among drivers with at least five starts

Dale Earnhardt Jr/Kyle Petty in TBS Baseball Promos:

Dale Earnhardt Jr/Kyle Petty in TBS Baseball Promos:

March 26, 2003
TBS Superstation recently unveiled a new integrated print and on-air advertising campaign that is MLB topical and focuses on match-ups and the superstars around the league that will be battling against the Braves throughout the season on the Superstation. WTBS, Turner