Ralph Dale Earnhardt was an American professional stock car driver and racing team owner, who raced from 1975 to 2001 in the former NASCAR Winston Cup Series, most notably driving the No. 3 Chevrolet
Earnhardt in 2000
Earnhardt's 1983 Ford Thunderbird
Earnhardt at Phoenix International Raceway.
Earnhardt at Phoenix International Raceway before the start of the 1997 Dura Lube 500
Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr., also known as "Dale Jr" or simply "Junior", is an American professional stock car racing driver, team owner, broadcaster for Amazon Prime Video and TNT Sports, podcaster, and
Dale Earnhardt
…for Richard Childress Racing. His aggressive driving style earned him the nicknames "the Intimidator", "the Man in Black" and "Ironhead"; after his son Dale Earnhardt Jr. joined the Cup Series circuit in 1999, Earnhardt was generally known by the retronyms Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Dale Sr. He is widely regarded as one of…
Earnhardt Jr. at Phoenix Raceway in 2025
Earnhardt (far right) racing alongside Mike Skinner (far left) and Jerry Nadeau (left) at the 2000 Coca-Cola 600
Earnhardt at the Pepsi 400 in 2002
Earnhardt in the pits at the spring 2006 Bristol race