THE ENDORSEMENT KING OF NASCAR, THE EMINENT FACE OF THE RACING WORLD, RALPH DALE “COWBOY” EARNHARDT, PASSED AWAY EXACTLY 10 YEARS AGO TODAY IN HIS LAST RACE, (THE DAYTONA 500), AS ONE OF THE GREATEST RACE CAR OPERATORS TO GRACE THE TRACKS OF NASCAR.
AT THE TENDER AGE OF 49 YEARS, THE RACING INDUSTRY LOST AN ICON, WHO TRANSCENDED THE SPORT TO IT’S GREATEST HEIGHT EVER, DURING HIS CAREER OF 76 WINS AS THE MAN OF THE NASCAR’S RACING CONGLOMERATE. WITH THE 53rd RUNNING OF THE PRESTIGOUS DAYTONA 500 AIRING THIS WEEKEND, THE MEMORIES OF THIS ICON OF RACING HAS HAD A GREAT RESURGGENCE, WITH THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS FATAL CRASH AND DEATH AS A RESULT COMING ON TODAY.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN RACING WERE:
1. A TOTAL OF 76 RACING VICTORIES.
2. 7 WINSTON CUP CHAMPIONSHIP WINS.
3. THE 1998 DAYTONA CHAMPIONSHIP WINNNER.
4. 3 TIME WINSTON CUP ALLSTAR CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER.
5. 4 TIME IROC CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER.
6. 428 TOP TEN FINISHES.
7. 22 POLE STARTS.
THE RESULTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES.
THE MYBOYSAY NATION IS JOINING THE WORLD OF MOTORSPORTS RACING, NASCAR, AND THE MILLIONS OF DALE EARNHARDT FANS IN HONORING HIS EXISTANCE, HIS ACHIEVEMENTS, HIS DEDICATION, HIS INTESTINAL FORTITUDE THAT HE DISPLAYED PRIOR TO HIS DEATH.