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Darlington Raceway
The 'Man in Black' at the 'Lady in Black'

Going into 2001, Earnhardt lead the list of active drivers with nine wins at Darlington. He is now second only to David Pearson's 10 Darlington wins on the all-time list.

 

South Carolina Governor marks Dale Earnhardt Week
(March 13, 2001)
Dale Earnhardt's daughter and sister joined Gov. Jim Hodges on Tuesday to proclaim this week Dale Earnhardt Memorial Week.

"We lost a race driver and we lost an icon,'' said Hodges, calling the seven-time Winston Cup champion "truly the face of NASCAR.'' Full Story.

 

 


Earnhardt celebrates a win in the Spring event at Darlington in 1993.

 


Earnhardt and Darlington made for each other
(March 18, 1999)
Romeo and Juliet? Nah. Bonnie and Clyde? Closer. Dale Earnhardt and Darlington? Perfect fit. Full Story.

 


Earnhardt hopes to make Darlington history
(September 1, 1998)
Over his 20-year career, Dale Earnhardt has experienced great success at Darlington Raceway.  If there were a race track that Earnhardt could pick to run for a million-dollar bonus, the track "Too Tough to Tame" would be it. Full Story.


Darlington debacle faint memory for Earnhardt
(August 31, 1998)
What a difference a year makes for seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion Dale Earnhardt at Darlington Raceway. Full Story.



Earnhardt and Pearson: The men who tamed Darlington
(March 21, 1998)
Dale Earnhardt figures David Pearson owes him one race win at Darlington. Pearson figures, hey, I was just breaking the car in for you. Full Story.

 


1997 Mountain Dew Southern 500
(August 31, 1997)
Seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion Dale Earnhardt ran one of the worst laps of his life in Busch Pole Qualifying for the Mountain Dew Southern 500.

But just when Earnhardt thought he could go no lower, he found dynamite. It came Sunday just a few moments after the waving of the green flag. Full Story.

 



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