Dale Earnhardt News

UPDATE – Images – Confirmed Looney Toons Schemes for the Chevy Monte Carlo 400 at Richmond in Sept:

UPDATE – Images – Confirmed Looney Toons Schemes for the Chevy Monte Carlo 400 at Richmond in Sept:

June 7, 2001
UPDATE - Images - Confirmed Looney Toons Schemes for the Chevy Monte Carlo 400 at Richmond in Sept: #1-Steve Park, Sylvester and Tweety #5-Terry Labonte, Wile E. Coyote and the Roadrunner #24-Jeff Gordon, Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd #29-Kevin Harvick, Tasmanian Devil

Dr Testifies about Autopsy Photos and NASCAR – Speedway doctor: Earnhardt photos graphic, disturbing AND threatened?:

Dr Testifies about Autopsy Photos and NASCAR – Speedway doctor: Earnhardt photos graphic, disturbing AND threatened?:

June 5, 2001
Dr Testifies about Autopsy Photos and NASCAR - Speedway doctor: Earnhardt photos graphic, disturbing AND threatened?: The chief emergency doctor at Daytona International Speedway told attorneys Monday that NASCAR never influenced him to say that a broken seat belt

Reenactment of Accident? UPDATE 3:

Reenactment of Accident? UPDATE 3:

June 5, 2001
Reenactment of Accident? UPDATE 3: hearing that NASCAR did a reinactment of Dale Earnhardt's crash Tuesday, that is all I know at present(5-30-2001) UPDATE: word is that a recreation of the accident was done, speculation has it that it was done using computer models

MIS to honor Earnhardt:

MIS to honor Earnhardt:

June 5, 2001
MIS to honor Earnhardt: Race fans will have a chance to pay their respects to Dale Earnhardt, the late seven-time Winston Cup champion, in a variety of ways during this weekend's NASCAR Winston Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. MIS is providing two billboard

Counterfeit Earnhardt Story:

Counterfeit Earnhardt Story:

June 4, 2001
Counterfeit Earnhardt Story: Almost four months have passed since Dale Earnhardt was killed at Daytona, and Joe Hedrick and Chris Williams are busy fending off bootleggers, folks quick to make a buck pushing unauthorized Earnhardt stuff. Hedrick is director of licensing

Larry Mac Looking?

Larry Mac Looking?

June 1, 2001
Larry Mac Looking? Fox commentator Larry McReynolds is looking for a job. After the network televises its last race of the season at Sonoma, Calif., on June 24, McReynolds wants to get involved with a NASCAR team for the remaining five months of the 2001 season. "Fox

More on the Autopsy Photos UPDATE:

More on the Autopsy Photos UPDATE:

May 31, 2001
More on the Autopsy Photos UPDATE: The battle over Dale Earnhardt's autopsy photos comes down to the public's right to know vs. the media's attempt to sensationalize the racing icon's death, according to lawyers who laid out their legal arguments Tuesday. Attorneys

Nominees for Hall of Fame:

Nominees for Hall of Fame:

May 30, 2001
Nominees for Hall of Fame: Dale Earnhardt, William C. "Bill" France Jr., A.J. Foyt, Glen Wood and Ed Otto are the five nominees on the National Motorsports Hall of Fame ballots to be mailed to the voting members this week. Earnhardt is the seven-time Winston Cup champion

Earnhardt Crash Investigation:

Earnhardt Crash Investigation:

May 29, 2001
Earnhardt Crash Investigation: The accident that killed Dale Earnhardt did not justify a more thorough investigation, Police Chief Kenneth Small says, acknowledging the controversy surrounding the death of the NASCAR racing legend. Small said his Daytona Beach department

Teresa Wants Judge to View Photos:

Teresa Wants Judge to View Photos:

May 23, 2001
Teresa Wants Judge to View Photos: Teresa Earnhardt on Tuesday asked a Volusia(FL) Circuit Court judge to look at her husband's autopsy photos in the coming weeks so the judge will understand their "gruesome, personal and offensive nature." Dale Earnhardt's widow wants

The Lottery:

The Lottery:

May 23, 2001
The Lottery: MDI Entertainment announced that it has contracted with Indiana's Hoosier Lottery for a pair of new licensed lottery promotions. An Elvis Presley(R) scratch-off game and a scratch game featuring a group of NASCAR stock car race drivers will be scheduled

The Winston – some notes:

The Winston – some notes:

May 21, 2001
The Winston - some notes: Gordon won The Winston in 1995 and 1997 and went on to win the Winston Cup championship both times. He also won the title in 1998 and would have won The Winston that year, too, had he not run out of gas on the final lap. Dale Earnhardt also

RPM2Nites Top 50 North American Racers of the Century:

RPM2Nites Top 50 North American Racers of the Century:

May 20, 2001
RPM2Nites Top 50 North American Racers of the Century: from 9 thru 50 can be seen at: RPM 2Night reveals its Top 50 drivers, the others are #1-AJ Foyt; #2=Richard Petty; #3=Mario Andretti; #4=Dale Earnhardt; #5=David Pearson; #6=Dan Gurney; #7=Rick Mears; #8=Al Unser

HANS pioneers honored:

HANS pioneers honored:

May 19, 2001
HANS pioneers honored: Jim Downing and his brother-in-law, Dr. Robert Hubbard, were given the Louis Schwitzer Award Friday by Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The two were recognized for the invention and continual development of the head and neck safety (HANS) device,

Harvick takes NMPA honor:

Harvick takes NMPA honor:

May 19, 2001
Harvick takes NMPA honor: Kevin Harvick, who stepped to drive for Dale Earnhardt's former Winston Cup team after Earnhardt's death in a crash during the Daytona 500, has been named the recipient of the National Motorsports Press Association/Pocono Spirit Award for