Dale Earnhardt Merchandise and CollectiblesDale Earnhardt, Sr. ("The Intimidator") was born on April 29, 1951 in Kannapolis, North Carolina. He began his Nascar racing career in 1975 and drove the #3 car for most of his career. Earnhardt died in a racing accident on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 race. His son, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. was born on October 10, 1974 and began his racing career when he was 17. Dale drives the #8 car in the Nextel cup circuit. |