NASCAR star known as "The Intimidator" was killed at Daytona International Speedway in 2001. This year's Daytona 500 is Sunday.
She recreated the iconic portrait where Dale Earnhardt wore the iconic yellow helmet from the days of the ... into NASCAR racing after Earnhardt’s death. They had to fight tooth and nail against ...
Dale Earnhardt Jr. pays tribute to Martin Truex Sr. after tragic death. More Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images "He was a great man," Earnhardt Jr. wrote in response to FOX Sports reporter Bob Pockrass.
The two also raced together on the field briefly before his death during the 2001 Daytona 500. Growing up with his father, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was exposed to racing early in his childhood.