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Ralph Dale Earnhardt was born on April 29, 1951, in the suburb of Kannapolis, North Carolina, as the third child of Martha (née Coleman, 1930–2021) and Ralph Earnhardt (1928–1973).
Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life. Ralph Dale Earnhardt was born on April 29, 1951, in Kannapolis, North Carolina. His father, Ralph Earnhardt, was a successful race car driver and renowned mechanic, and Dale...
Oct 4, 2024 · Dale Earnhardt (born April 29, 1951, Kannapolis, N.C., U.S.—died Feb. 18, 2001, Daytona Beach, Fla.) was an American stock-car racer who was the dominant driver in the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) during the 1980s and ’90s.
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May 2, 2023 · Born in Kannapolis in 1951, Dale Earnhardt wasn’t much of a student and dropped out of school after repeating eighth grade. He rented a car from a junkyard, worked on it between shifts as a welder, and raced it at Concord Speedway under the watchful eye of his father.
One of the greatest American stock car drivers of all time, Dale Earnhardt was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The son of Ralph Earnhardt, Dale continued the racing legacy, and it lives on today with his son, Dale Earnhardyt Jr., and the company Dale Earnhardt Inc. (DEI).
May 29, 2018 · Earnhardt was born in the Kannapolis, North Carolina, a textile mill town. His father, Ralph Earnhardt, was known as "Ironheart" on the short-track racing circuit, and he taught his son how to drive stock cars and work with engines.
Apr 29, 2022 · Seventy-one years ago today — on April 29, 1951 — Dale Earnhardt was born in Kannapolis, N.C. He was the son of a racer, and spent his formative years surrounded by racers and race cars.
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