Dale Earnhardt News

The Winston to Move? UPDATE 2:

The Winston to Move? UPDATE 2:

April 3, 2001
The Winston to Move? UPDATE 2: It is possible, but not likely, that The Winston will move to another track after this year's May 19 running of Winston Cup's all-star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Rick Sanders, president of Sports Marketing Enterprises, the marketing

Earnhardt Honored:

Earnhardt Honored:

April 2, 2001
Earnhardt Honored: Texas Motor Speedway General Manager Eddie Gossage was joined by Denton County Judge Scott Armey, Fort Worth Mayor Kenneth Barr and Texas Lt. Governor Bill Ratliff to announce a special tribute to the late Dale Earnhardt. A new interchange being

Another #15 Crew Change:

Another #15 Crew Change:

March 31, 2001
Another #15 Crew Change: The #15 Chevy of Dale Earnhardt, Inc., which has not quite matched its season opening Daytona 500 winning performance in the five races since, has made a change. Jackman Britt Goodrich was let go Friday morning after struggling the past few

More NASCAR Personnel News:

More NASCAR Personnel News:

March 29, 2001
More NASCAR Personnel News: Tom Deery is relaxing at his Florida home this week after resigning Monday as a NASCAR vice president. The former Rockford Speedway(IL) general manager said he reached an impasse with top NASCAR management and decided to resign.(See full

Questions on the Earnhardt probe:

Questions on the Earnhardt probe:

March 27, 2001
Questions on the Earnhardt probe: More than a month after Dale Earnhardt died at Daytona, the detective leading the death investigation knows little more about how Earnhardt died than he did Feb. 18. From Day 1 of the case, according to the lead investigator, Robert

Earnhardt NOT to replaced in IROC:

Earnhardt NOT to replaced in IROC:

March 25, 2001
Earnhardt NOT to replaced in IROC: Dale Earnhardt's entry will not be filled in the remaining three International Race of Champions (IROC) events this season. Earnhardt, a four-time IROC series champion - including the past two seasons - died in the Daytona 500 in

Robinson to run some BGN UPDATE 3 and Earnhardt:

Robinson to run some BGN UPDATE 3 and Earnhardt:

March 24, 2001
Aarons and Michael Waltrip Racing announced a new member to the #99 Aarons Dream Machine team, NASCAR driver, Shawna Robinson. Robinson will take the wheel of the #99 Aarons Dream Machine Chevrolet for three Busch Series events this year: Texas(3-31), Nashville(4-14

Expert Chosen to Review Photos:

Expert Chosen to Review Photos:

March 22, 2001
Expert Chosen to Review Photos: A Duke University professor who specializes in neck injury research has been chosen by a mediator to evaluate the fatal injuries of Dale Earnhardt. Barry S. Myers, a physician who also has a degree in mechanical engineering, will study

Simpson Belt Passes Test? UPDATE:

Simpson Belt Passes Test? UPDATE:

March 22, 2001
Simpson Belt Passes Test? UPDATE: hearing it was reported on FSN's Totally NASCAR that Bill Simpson completed his independent test of an identical lap belt to the one Dale Earnhardt was wearing in the Daytona 500. The belt material used in the test was from the same

Earnahrdt Tribute Hats and Decals UPDATE:

Earnahrdt Tribute Hats and Decals UPDATE:

March 20, 2001
Earnahrdt Tribute Hats and Decals UPDATE: been asked a ton on this and had no answers - Officials with Richard Childress Racing say the Dale Earnhardt hats worn by drivers and crew members on race day at Rockingham last month were provided by Action Performance. Fans

#3 to Return?

#3 to Return?

March 20, 2001
#3 to Return? NASCAR.com Buzz for today reports that Richard Childress said Tuesday that he was unsure about the future of the black No. 3 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, as driven by the late Dale Earnhardt. The car, arguably the most beloved number and paint scheme in NASCAR

Bristol Rememberance:

Bristol Rememberance:

March 20, 2001
Bristol Rememberance: Bristol Motor Speedway, along with thousands of fans, will pay tribute to the late Dale Earnhardt during this weekend’s racing activities. In addition to a special tribute during Food City 500 pre-race ceremonies, the speedway has painted Earnhardt

Seat Belt Blamed:

Seat Belt Blamed:

March 18, 2001
Seat Belt Blamed: Steve Hmiel, team manager for Dale Earnhardt Inc., has seen the car and the broken seat belts from Dale Earnhardt's car at Daytona and says he believes the broken belt led to the death of his boss(Dale Earnhardt)(SpeedVision)(3-18-2001)

#50 Sponsor UPDATE:

#50 Sponsor UPDATE:

March 16, 2001
#50 Sponsor UPDATE: Blair Corporation, a national catalog and direct mail marketer of women's and men's apparel and home products, today announced that its e-commerce website, Blair.com, has agreed to a sponsorship role with the #50 Midwest Transit Racing Chevrolet

IROC Replacement UPDATE:

IROC Replacement UPDATE:

March 16, 2001
IROC Replacement UPDATE: getting asked much about what driver will replace Dale Earnahrdt in the IROC Series, sorry, no idea have not heard, if they follow suit when Gil de Ferran was replaced at Daytona, it could be the #7 driver in Cup points from 2000, Rusty Wallace