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Ralph Earnhardt, a former Late Model Sportsman national champion, was in his garage in Kannapolis, N.C., making carburetor parts for his son’s race car when a heart attack killed him in 1973. He ...
The story told of Dale Earnhardt in Amazon Prime Video's docuseries, Earnhardt, was an emotional rollercoaster, to say the ...
Ralph Earnhardt worked briefly in a textile mill and a neighborhood garage before going ”serious” racing in the mid-’50s. He built cars and engines in a garage behind his house, Dale always ...
It’s the place where her husband Ralph worked on his cars, back there in the garage. It’s the place where Dale grew up, as feisty at 4 as he was at 40. It’s the place rich with the aroma of ...
The Earnhardt family tree has been long, and it is still expanding. But its roots are rarely looked at – Ralph Earnhardt, ... in the garage. Earnhardt passed away in 1973, aged 45 years old, ...
Ralph Earnhardt’s headstone includes artwork depicting his No. 8 race car. It was Ralph Earnhardt, a successful short-track racer, who taught Dale Earnhardt about cars in the family garage in ...