On this day

July 16

Dale Earnhardt Sr., 2 years: 1983, 1987

  1. 1983

    WinWins the Busch Nashville 420 at Nashville in Bud Moore's Thunderbird. source

  2. 1987

    BusinessDale Earnhardt Chevrolet opens in Newton, North Carolina, fulfilling Dale's long-held dream of becoming a Chevrolet dealer. source

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