Dale finished 12th, 199 laps and $194,111.00
Dale Jr. finished 2nd in the 2001 Daytona 500. Michael Waltrip his teammate won the race. Three years later Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 2004 Daytona 500, three years after his dad died and six years after his dad won the 500.
He died at Daytona when he had a very hard straight on impact with the wall.Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in the 2001 Daytona 500.February 18, 2001 in a last lap crash in Turn 3 at the Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. held off Michael Waltrip to win the 2001 Pepsi 400. It was the first race at Daytona since Dale Earnhardt Sr. died at the 2001 Daytona 500.
Dale Sr's crew chief for the 2001 Daytona 500 was Kevin Hamlin.
Dale Earnhardt Sr. died on February 18, 2001 at Daytona International Speedway.
Dale was killed in a wreck at the Daytona 500 in February, 2001.
Dale Sr. was killed at Daytona International Speedway, located in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Ralph Dale Earnhardt, Sr.
Dale was killed in a wreck at the Daytona 500 in February, 2001.
Dale Earnhardt Sr. died on February 18, 2001, on the final lap of the Daytona 500.
Dale Sr. started the Daytona 500 23 times from 1979 to 2001.
Dale Earnhardt Sr. had just one start, the first race of the season. It was the 2001 Daytona 500, in which Dale Sr. was killed on the last lap.