
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reflects on family history at Daytona, making 'peace' with the track

02/14/2025 12:43 AM
24 years ago, Dale Earnhardt Sr. died while racing on the last lap of the Daytona 500. His son, Dale Earnhardt Jr. continues to return to the track. Since his dad's death, Junior has won two Daytona 500s of his own and has now qualified for the first time as a NASCAR Cup Series team owner.