Pennant, "Dale Earnhardt, #3," 2000
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Dale Earnhardt debuted in NASCAR's Cup Series in 1975. Over the next 26 years, he earned 76 race wins and seven Cup Series championships. Fans nicknamed Earnhardt "The Intimidator" for his assertive racing style. His death at the 2001 Daytona 500 devastated the racing community and prompted improvements in stock car safety.
Dale Earnhardt debuted in NASCAR's Cup Series in 1975. Over the next 26 years, he earned 76 race wins and seven Cup Series championships. Fans nicknamed Earnhardt "The Intimidator" for his assertive racing style. His death at the 2001 Daytona 500 devastated the racing community and prompted improvements in stock car safety.
Artifact
Pennant
Date Made
2000
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2016.11.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Matthew E. Talbot.
Material
Felt (Textile)
Color
Black (Color)
Red
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 11.75 in
Width: 29.375 in
Inscriptions
front, lower left corner: MADE IN U.S.A across bottom: (c) 2000 Dale Earnhardt Inc. / DESIGN #552 LIMITED EDITION OF 5000
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