Dale Earnhardt News

Celebrate Dale Earnhardt’s Birthday at Dale Earnhardt – Tuesday, April 29th

Celebrate Dale Earnhardt’s Birthday at Dale Earnhardt – Tuesday, April 29th

April 29, 2003
Dale Earnhardt Incorporated will continue the tradition that its co-founder seven time NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt started 51 years ago. On April 29th, DEI will celebrate at the company headquarters in Mooresville, NC, the birth day of NASCAR's American hero, Dale

Billy Ray Cyrus Pays Tribute to Earnhardt UPDATE:

Billy Ray Cyrus Pays Tribute to Earnhardt UPDATE:

April 27, 2003
Billy Ray Cyrus will pay tribute to the late race car driver Dale Earnhardt in an upcoming episode of "Doc." He said Earnhardt, who was killed in a last-lap crash at the Daytona 500 two years ago, was king in his house. Cyrus said his stepfather was such a fan of the

#1 Rumors abound UPDATE Park not happy with rumors; contract thru end of 2003:

#1 Rumors abound UPDATE Park not happy with rumors; contract thru end of 2003:

April 26, 2003
hearing that Steve Park could be replaced as the driver of the #1 Pennzoil Chevy before the races at Lowe's Motor Speedway, sources have Jason Keller as the possible replacement driver. Keller is slated to driver the #81 DEI car at Checiagoland in July. AND The LTN

Earnhardt Car Cruise Saturday:

Earnhardt Car Cruise Saturday:

April 25, 2003
Organizers say they are expecting thousands to show up Saturday for Kannapolis’ [NC] ‘Remembering Dale Cool Car Cruise and Show.’ The celebration falls on the birthday of Kannapolis native and racing legend Dale Earnhardt. The show opens at 8:00am at Cannon Village

Rock n’ Roll at Richmond in Sept:

Rock n’ Roll at Richmond in Sept:

April 25, 2003
#8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. featuring the band Staind; #33 [Truck]-Tony Stewart featuring the band Diamond Rio; #15 or #99 Busch -Michael Waltrip featuring the band Hootie & The Blow Fish; will run at Richmond in Sept. Supposedly the "Chevy Rocks" program is said to be similar

Charity Auction News:

Charity Auction News:

April 25, 2003
NASCAR.com will partner with The Hendrick Marrow Program to host a charity auction featuring NASCAR memorabilia. For five days, beginning April 24, participants will be able to bid on eBay for NASCAR memorabilia such as an autographed Jeff Gordon Race-Run Bumper, an

Bass off to Chicago:

Bass off to Chicago:

April 25, 2003
Sharpie, the world's most popular family of permanent markers made by Sanford, is proud to welcome Sam Bass, the first officially licensed artist of NASCAR, as its guest on May 2 from 10:00am to 12:00noon (Booth No. 1808) at the National Art Materials Trade Association

Fellows fastest in 2nd day of testing at Infineon Raceway:

Fellows fastest in 2nd day of testing at Infineon Raceway:

April 24, 2003
Infineon Raceway says #81-Ron Fellows, a road-racing veteran running a limited Winston Cup schedule with Dale Earnhardt Inc. this year, posted the fastest stock-car lap ever at the Sonoma, Calif., road course to lead six Winston Cup drivers testing Wednesday. Fellows

Only Eight Left:

Only Eight Left:

April 23, 2003
With a quarter of the 2003 season now complete, Terry Labonte is one of only eight drivers who have been running at the finish of all nine races thus far; the others being Ricky Craven, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Robby Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Matt Kenseth, Kenny Wallace and

New Jersey [Jayski’s current homebase] driver to debut with Earnhardt team in Busch race at RIR:

New Jersey [Jayski’s current homebase] driver to debut with Earnhardt team in Busch race at RIR:

April 22, 2003
Martin Truex, Jr. is hoping to take advantage of an opportunity he describes as "once in a lifetime." He will pilot Dale Earnhardt Jr's #8 Chevy for Chance 2 Motorsports, a team owned by Earnhardt Jr and his stepmother, Teresa. Truex Jr.'s first race with the team

New Jersey [Jayski’s current homebase] driver to debut with Earnhardt team in Busch race at RIR:

New Jersey [Jayski’s current homebase] driver to debut with Earnhardt team in Busch race at RIR:

April 22, 2003
Martin Truex, Jr. from Mayetta, New Jersey, is hoping to take advantage of an opportunity he describes as "once in a lifetime." He will pilot Dale Earnhardt Jr's #8 Chevy for Chance 2 Motorsports, a team owned by Earnhardt Jr and his stepmother, Teresa. Truex Jr.'s

Driver of the Year – 1st Quarter goes to Tracy:

Driver of the Year – 1st Quarter goes to Tracy:

April 20, 2003
With three victories in three races, CART's Paul Tracy was the top vote-getter in the first-quarter balloting for Driver of the Year . Tracy collected nine first-place votes and 112 total points from the 18-member panel of auto-racing writers and broadcasters. Dale

Nine different winners in the first 9 races of 2003:

Nine different winners in the first 9 races of 2003:

April 18, 2003
So far in the 2003 Cup season, 9 different drivers have won the 9 races run. The drivers are: Michael Waltrip, Dale Jarrett, Matt Kenseth, Bobby Labonte, Ricky Craven, Kurt Busch, Ryan Newman, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Jeff Gordon. The current 'modern-era' [1972-present

Second Annual Dale Earnhardt Day is Tuesday, April 29th:

Second Annual Dale Earnhardt Day is Tuesday, April 29th:

April 17, 2003
Teresa Earnhardt is hosting the second annual Dale Earnhardt Day to take place at the headquarters of their company, Dale Earnhardt, Inc. The day-long event from 8:00am - 9:00pm is in conjunction with Dale's birthday as a celebration of his life and racing accomplishments

Kenseth Leads Vote:

Kenseth Leads Vote:

April 17, 2003
The more than 42,000 fans who participated in first-quarter voting for Driver of the Year on the Speed Channel Web site tabbed Winston Cup points leader Matt Kenseth as their choice over Daytona 500 champion Michael Waltrip. But the 18-member media panel that voted