Dale Earnhardt News

New NASCAR Hall of Fame Licensed Tour Offers Stops:

New NASCAR Hall of Fame Licensed Tour Offers Stops:

June 17, 2010
NASCAR Hall of Fame and AIM Tours recently launched the Ultimate Fan Experience Tour, a daylong tour with stops at several Charlotte, N.C.-area NASCAR attractions. The Ultimate Fan Experience Tour gives guests a unique, insiders look at the sport of NASCAR. Offered

Hamlin joins a list:of winners

Hamlin joins a list:of winners

June 16, 2010
#11-Denny Hamlin's win at Michigan, is his 5th in the first 15 races of the season. This is the 16th time in NASCAR's modern era (since 1972) that a driver has won five of the first 15 Sprint Cup series races in a season. All but one of those drivers (David Pearson

Australian driver to make NASCAR debut:

Australian driver to make NASCAR debut:

June 11, 2010
Australian Owen Kelly is scheduled to make his NASCAR debut when he races for Baker Curb Racing in the Bucyrus 200 at the Road America road course in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin in the United States on June 17-19 next week. Kelly will make his first NASCAR start in the

Winners of the Coca-Cola 600 and All-Star Race in same season:

Winners of the Coca-Cola 600 and All-Star Race in same season:

May 30, 2010
1985-Darrell Waltrip 1991-Davey Allison 1993-Dale Earnhardt 1997-Jeff Gordon 2003-Jimmie Johnson 2008-Kasey Kahne 2010-Kurt Busch

Bass Pro Shops looks to stay with EGR:

Bass Pro Shops looks to stay with EGR:

May 25, 2010
Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris says while he's good friends with a number of owners and drivers in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, he doesn't anticipate the company's sponsorship moving from Earnhardt Ganassi Racing anytime soon. "I saw [team co-owner] Chip [Ganassi

Special Dale Earnhardt scheme for #1 at ‘Dega:

Special Dale Earnhardt scheme for #1 at ‘Dega:

May 22, 2010
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates and Bass Pro Shops announced they will combine to run a special tribute paint scheme on the #1 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevy in honor of Dale Earnhardt being inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in its inaugural class

Dale Earnhardt to appear on Wheaties boxes:

Dale Earnhardt to appear on Wheaties boxes:

May 21, 2010
Wheaties unveiled a special-edition Dale Earnhardt commemorative box, honoring his legendary career and celebrating his induction into the Hall of Fame. Earnhardt's record-tying seven championships, along with 76 wins and incredible fan popularity helped propel him

Hamlin’s team wins Pit Crew Challenge:

Hamlin’s team wins Pit Crew Challenge:

May 19, 2010
Denny Hamlin's seven-member team changed four tires, put in gas and pushed the car 40 yards in 23.132 seconds to edge defending champion #31-Jeff Burton's crew and collect $70,650 winning the NASCAR's Pit Crew Challenge. Hamlin's crew chief Mike Ford said they'd take

NASCAR Hall of Fame Concludes First Week; Attention Turns to Induction:

NASCAR Hall of Fame Concludes First Week; Attention Turns to Induction:

May 18, 2010
Approximately 10,000 guests visited the NASCAR Hall of Fame in its first seven days of business and operators are now turning focus to the Inaugural Induction Week Thursday, May 20 - Sunday, May 23. Induction activities begin Thursday, May 20 in the Ceremonial Garden

Racing Resources Says..

Racing Resources Says..

May 17, 2010
Kyle Busch won the Heluva Good! 200 at Dover International Speedway. It was Busch's 34th series victory in his 184th race and his second Dover win in 12 races, both victories coming from the pole. It was his fourth victory of 2010 -- the most of all drivers. Busch

RCR making first Dover truck start: UPDATE #3 to honor Earnhardt’s Hall of Fame induction – image added:

RCR making first Dover truck start: UPDATE #3 to honor Earnhardt’s Hall of Fame induction – image added:

May 12, 2010
Although RCR has a long history in the NCWTS, this weekend's Dover 200 marks the organization's first NCWTS appearance at Dover International Speedway. Austin Dillon will pilot the #3 Bass Pro Shops Chevy in this weekend's Dover 200. This weekend marks Dillon's first

RCR to honor Earnhardt’s induction into HOF at All-Star race:

RCR to honor Earnhardt’s induction into HOF at All-Star race:

May 12, 2010
Richard Childress Racing will further honor the legendary Dale Earnhardts induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame with special paint schemes in races over the next two weekends. The #3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Silverado, driven by Austin Dillon, will pay tribute to

NASCAR Hall of Fame opens Tuesday:

NASCAR Hall of Fame opens Tuesday:

May 11, 2010
The NASCAR Hall of Fame opens Tuesday, and the 150,000-square-foot facility should have no problem attracting people during the first year. With a theater on the bottom floor featuring a 12-minute movie about NASCAR and then three floors of interactive exhibits, the

Darlington Notes & Facts:

Darlington Notes & Facts:

May 10, 2010
'¢ Denny Hamlin won the Showtime Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on Saturday. He started eighth to win his 11th Sprint Cup Series victory in his 162nd race. His last series victory was at Texas, three races ago. All 11 wins have come with crew chief Mike Ford.

Some Chassis selections for Darlington:

Some Chassis selections for Darlington:

May 6, 2010
• #1-Jamie McMurray: Crew Chief Kevin "Bono" Manion has elected to bring chassis #1006 to Darlington this weekend. This chassis is brand new. • #2-Kyle Busch: Driver Kurt Busch, crew chief Steve Addington and the "Blue Deuce" crew will be racing their "PRS