The 2001 Daytona 500 featured what at first looked like a thrilling finish. It was only later that viewers and indeed the sports world at large learned they’d witnessed a tragedy, with Dale Earnhardt ...

This is Part I of a four-part series on the life, death and safety legacy of Dale Earnhardt, 20 years after his fatal crash at the 2001 Daytona 500. THE INTIMIDATOR STANDS watch over his hometown of ...

When Dale Earnhardt was killed at the end of the 2001 Daytona 500, NASCAR lost one of its biggest stars. Some would argue he was the star of stock car racing. He was 49 at the time of his death and ...

Watch the E60: Intimidator: The Lasting Legacy of Dale Earnhardt live stream from ESPNews on Watch ESPN. First streamed on Thursday, March 20, 2025.