On the afternoon of February 18, 2001, American stock car racing driver and team owner Dale Earnhardt was involved in a final-lap collision in the 2001 Daytona 500, in which he crashed …

Nov 13, 2009 · On February 18, 2001, Dale Earnhardt Sr., considered one of the greatest drivers in National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) history, dies at the age of 49 in a …

Feb 19, 2025 · Visually, Stewart’s crash looked scarier than Earnhardt’s, but that wasn’t the case. When Stewart’s car bounced, it kind of absorbed the shock and dialed the energy down.

On Feb. 18, 2001, auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in a crash in the final lap of the Daytona 500; he was 49. The Daytona 500 is a big deal to race fans, with drivers competing …

The sport lost the legendary Dale Earnhardt on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500.

An injury causation analysis is presented for the February 18, 2001 crash involving Dale Earnhardt. Findings and conclusions are presented which relate the accident vehicle dynamics …

Jul 31, 2025 · When Dale Earnhardt Sr. lost his life in that tragic crash, NASCAR faced a moment of reckoning that would transform the sport forever. Team owner Richard Childress, whose …