Dale Sr. was nicknamed 'Ironhead' due to his stubborn ways. When he first started Dirt Track Racing, he wouldn't take advice from everyone.
Unfortunately this way of thinking helped lead to his untimely death. Dale never wanted to wear head and neck restraints, because they were uncomfortable and restrictive. Wearing the HANS device is now mandatory in Nascar.
No. Dale Sr. was called, 'The Intimidator', 'Man in Black' and 'Ironhead'.
Dale's father was a dirt racer and did not race with Jr, because he died before Jr was born. I want to know what his name was. Dale Earnhardt Sr's father was named Ralph Lee Earnhardt.
Dale Sr's given name was Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr.
Yes. Dale Jr. is the late Dale Earnhardt Sr's son.
Dale Sr's legal name is Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr.
In an interview in 2000, Dale said his only real fear was being bored. On the track, he was utterly fearless, thus earning the monikers "Ironhead", or the "Intimidator."
His father, Dale Earnhardt Sr.
No, Dale Earnhardt Sr. was not poor, but nor was he rich.
He is Dale Earnhardt Sr.'s grandson. He is the middle child of Kerry Earnhardt.
Dale Earnhardt Sr's father was Ralph Lee Earnhardt and his mother is Martha Coleman.
1990 racing poster of dale earnhardt sr autographed
Dale Earnhardt Sr. was born on April 29, 1951.