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Dale Earnhardt

Dale Earnhardt . By: Victoria Braidich Presentation by: A laina. In the beginning…. Ralph Dale Earnhardt, Sr., known to the world as Dale Earnhardt or “The Intimidator”, was born on April 29, 1951. Dale’s dad was a stock car driver, in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Dale Earnhardt

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  1. Dale Earnhardt By: Victoria Braidich Presentation by: Alaina

  2. In the beginning… • Ralph Dale Earnhardt, Sr., known to the world as Dale Earnhardt or “The Intimidator”, was born on April 29, 1951. • Dale’s dad was a stock car driver, in the 1950s and 1960s. • Dale’s grew up in Mooresville, NC, which is close to the home of Nascar in Charlotte, NC. • As a teenager he worked on cars with his dad.

  3. Getting Started • As Dale was trying to get his racing career started, he had his first child, Kerry. • Dale began his Nascar career in 1975 and he was also rookie of the year in 1979. • While Dale was working on his career he had three other children: Kelley, Dale,and Taylor. • Kerry is a stock car driver, Kelley drove race cars for a little while, Dale Jr. is a Nascar driver, and Taylor didn’t drive at all.

  4. The Legendary Man • Some of Dale’s accomplishments include: • Winning 7 Nascar Championships • Finally winning the Daytona 500 after trying 20 times • Dale was inducted into the NascarHall of Fame and listed as one of the 50 greatest drivers of all time • He survived a deadly crash in 1997 to come back in 1998 and start a winning streak.

  5. Life Lessons by Dale Earnhardt • “You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.” • “the winner ain't the one with the fastest car its the one who refuses to lose” • “You win some, lose some, and wreck some.” • “I wasn't trying to wreck him, I just wanted to rattle his cage.” • http://www.quotesdaddy.com/author/Dale+Earnhardt/1

  6. In memory of Dale Earnhardt • Dale passed away in a crash at the Daytona 500, in Daytona, FL on February 18, 2001.

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