DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- Twenty years ago, on Feb. 18, 2001, racing legend Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in the last lap of the Daytona 500, a "remember where you were" moment for motorsports fans everywhere.

Fans of Dale Earnhardt Sr. are excited after hearing about the upcoming release of a new book celebrating the storied NASCAR ...

In 2001, auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in a crash at the Daytona 500. He was just 49 years old. Watch the video above in which the racing legend discusses safety in his sport. Earnhardt, ...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has discovered precious footage of his late father trying to read a teleprompter for an Intimidator's ...

O R L A N D O,  April 30 -- One of the first rescue workers on the scene after Dale Earnhardt's fatal crash says NASCAR is wrong about the race car drivers seat belt — he says the belt was not ...

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. LEON HARRIS, CNN ANCHOR: Let's go now to a press conference that we've been waiting for. Let's see, now we have -- ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The moment on Saturday had finally come, and the record-breaking crowd wouldn’t miss it. Dale Earnhardt Jr. rumbled onto the ...