A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 18, 2001, auto racing star Dale ...

King Tut's tomb opened in 1923, John Glenn orbits Earth in 1962, Nixon's plan to stem inflation in 1973, Dale Earnhardt dies ...

Just a few days removed from the Daytona 500 and on the anniversary of his father’s death, Dale Earnhardt Jr. took to Twitter ...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been through it all at Daytona. On Thursday, after his team qualified for the big race, he reflected ...

Dale Earnhardt Sr., who earned the nickname “The Intimidator for his aggressive on-track driving style, is being remembered ...

24 years later, Kelley Earnhardt Miller shared a photo with her father Dale Earnhardt and newborn daughter Karsyn Elledge.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been through it all at Daytona International Speedway. The 50-year-old was twice a winner in the Daytona 500, a race his father also won, but was also killed in a crash.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. blinked back tears as the moment socked him at Daytona International Speedway — a track bursting with ...

For Dale Earnhardt Jr, making peace with his toughest ... the last car Earnhardt Sr. saw before his death was his son’s. The crew chief behind Earnhardt Sr’s 1998 Daytona 500 win and the ...

Mike Joy recalls his memories of the fateful 2001 Daytona 500 which claimed the life of Dale Earnhardt and changed NASCAR ...

Dale Earnhardt Jr., delivered a thoughtful discussion this week of his father’s death and what it’s meant to his relationship with Daytona. And if this had been a video more specifically ...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. blinked back tears as the moment ... at Daytona to get swallowed by the grief following his father's death “I probably need a psychiatrist to describe it,” he said to ...