Dale Earnhardt Sr. To Receive NCMA Achievement Award

Whenever the name NASCAR is mentioned, there is one driver whose name is synonymous as one of the sport's biggest stars, and that name is Dale Earnhardt Sr. Earnhardt did not fit the mold of the typical cup driver during his time, nor was he like the others once out on the track. His daring, fearless, and unpredictable driving style quickly made him a fan favorite both for and against him, and it was from this driving style where he earned him his nickname the, “Intimidator.” With 76 race wins and seven championships (tied for most all-time with Richard Petty) Earnhardt is one of the most successful drivers in NASCAR history, winning both as a driver and team owner. Earnhardt not only had one of the biggest hearts for his fans as well a...

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