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"The Intimidator"

1999 Winston Cup Year to Date Stats
1999 IROC Champion

NO.   Event Qualified Finished
1 Feb 14 Daytona 500 - Daytona Beach, FL  4th 2nd
2 Feb 21 Dura Lube/Big K-Mart 400- Rockingham,  NC 18th 41st
3 Mar 7 LasVegas 400 - Las Vegas, NV 38th 7th
4 Mar 14 Cracker Barrel 500 - Hampton, GA 33rd 40th
5 Mar 21 Transouth Financial 400 - Darlington, SC 30th 25th
6 Mar 28 Primestar 500 - Fort Worth, TX 38th 8th
7 Apr 11 Food City 500 - Bristol, TN 34th/43rd 10th
8 Apr 18 Goody's Headache Powder 500 - Martinsville, VA 39th 19th
9 Apr 25 Diehard 500 - Talladega, AL 17th 1st
10 May 2 California 500 - Fontana, CA 9th 12th
11 May 15 Pontiac Excitement 400 - Richmond, VA 37th 8th
12 May 30 Coca Cola 600 - Concord, NC 15th 6th
13 June 6 MBNA Platinum 400 - Dover, DE 34th 11th
14 June 13 Michigan 400 - Brooklyn, MI 15th 16th
15 June 20 Pocono 500 - Long Pond, PA 25th 7th
16 June 27 Save Mart/Kragen 350 - Sonoma, CA 23rd 9th
17 July 3 Pepsi 400 -  Daytona Beach , FL 10th 2nd
18 July 11 Jiffy Lube 300 - Loudon, NH 14th 8th
19 July 25 Pennsylvania 500 - Long Pond, PA 11th 9th
20 Aug 7 Brickyard 400 - Speedway, IN 18th 10th
21 Aug 15 Frontier at the Glen - Watkins Glen, NY 14th 20th
22 Aug 22 Pepsi 400 - Brooklyn, MI 38th 5th
23 Aug 28 Goody's Headache Powder 500 - Bristol, TN 26th 1st
24 Sep 5 Pepsi Southern 500 - Darlington, SC 25th 22nd
25 Sep 11 Exide Nascar Select 400 - Richmond, VA 33rd 6th
26 Sep 19 New Hampshire 300 - Loudon, NH - -
27 Sep 26 MBNA Gold 400 - Dover, DE - -
28 Oct 3 NAPA Autocare 500 - Martinsville, VA - -
29 Oct 10 UAW-GM Quality 500 - Concord, NC - -
30 Oct 17 Winston 500 - Talladega, AL - -
31 Oct 24

TBA - Rockingham, MC

- -
32 Nov 7

Dura Lube 500 - Avondale, AZ

- -
33 Nov 14 Jiffy Lube Miami 400 -  Homestead, FL - -
34 Nov 21 NAPA 500 - Hampton, GA  - -

After 25 Race

   Wins    

  Top 5 

  Top 10 

 Top 15  

     Poles    

 Pos in Points Standing

   Points  

  YTD Earnings  

2

5

15

16

-

7th

3,291

$ 2,155,648

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Career Achievements

Year Car Owner Races Won Poles Money Earned End of Season Points
1975            
  • Dale's first Winston Cup Start was the 1975 World 600 at Charlotte
Ed Negre 1 0 0 $1,925 N/A
1976            
W. Billard

Johnny Ray

1

1

0

0

0

0

$1,725

$1,360

N/A
1977            
Henley Gray 1 0 0 $1,375 N/A
1978            
W.Cronkite

R.Osterland

4

1

0

0

0

0

$13,245

$6,900

N/A
1979            
  • Winston Cup Rookie of the Year
  • 1st win-16th career start in April, the Southeastern 500 at Bristol.
  • 1st pole-24th career start in June, the NAPA 400 at Riverside
R.Osterlund 27 1 4 $264,086 7th
1980            
  • 1st Winston Cup Championship
  • NMPA Driver of the Year
  • First driver in history to win Rookie of the Year honors and the Winston Cup Championship in successive seasons
R.Osterlund 31 5 0 $588,926 1st
1981            
  • July 7, 1981 Earnhardt signed to drive for Childress
  • Dale finished the season without a victory
R.Osterlund

Jim Stacy

R.Childress

16

4

11

0

0

0

0

0

0

$220,085

$34,300

$92,728

7th
1982            
Bud Moore 30 1 1 $375,325 12th
1983            
Bud Moore 30 2 0 $446,272 8th
1984            
  • Earnhardt returns to drive for Childress
R.Childress 30 2 0 $616,788 4th
1985            
R.Childress 28 4 1 $546,596 8th
1986            
  • 2nd Winston Cup Championship
  • NMPA Driver of the Year, shared with Tim Richmond
R.Childress 29 5 1 $1,783,880 1st
1987            
  • 3rd Winston Cup Championship
  • Motorsports Driver of the Year
  • NMPA Driver of the Year
R.Childress 29 11 1 $2,099,243 1st
1988            
R.Childress 29 3 0 $1,214,089 3rd
1989            
R.Childress 29 5 0 $1,435,730 2nd
1990            
  • 4th Winston Cup Championship
  • NMPA Driver of the Year
R.Childress 29 9 4 $3,083,056 1st
1991            
  • 5th Winston Cup Championship
R.Childress 29 4 0 $2,396,685 1st
1992            
R.Childress 29 1 1 $915,463 12th
1993            
  • 6th Winston Cup Championship
  • Won $3,353,789 in '93, which at that time was a motorsports record
R.Childress 30 6 2 $3,353,789 1st
1994            
  • 7th Winston Cup Championship
  • This 7th Championship ties Dale with Richard Petty for the most Championships won
  • Motorsports Driver of the Year
  • NMPA Driver of the Year
R.Childress 31 4 2 $3,300,733 1st
1995            
  • Dale finished the season missing his 8th Championship by only 34 points to Jeff Gordon
  • Won the Brickyard 400 adding his name to the record books at the famed Indianapolis track 
R.Childress 31 5 3 $3,154,241 2nd
1996            
  • Earnhardt won 2 of the first 3 races in 1996 and was posting one solid finish after another until he was injured in a wreck at Talladega
R.Childress 31 2 2 $2,285,926 4th
1997            
  • Dale failed to win a race this year.  His first time since 1981
  • 5th straight season he finished with a top 5 in points
R.Childress 32 0 0 $2,151,909 5th
1998            
  • Dale won the 40th Annual Daytona 500 on his 20th attempt
  • Dale earned $1,059,105 for the win, a NASCAR Record
  • In the middle of the season due to poor performance of both teams, Childress switches crew chiefs putting Kevin Hamlin in charge of Earnhardts car and Larry McReynolds in charge of Mike Skinners car which resulted in improvements for both teams
  • Dale Earnhardt expands his own Winston Cup Teams, DEI, by purchacing the rights to the #8 from the Stavola Brothers. The #8 was the number used by Dale's Father, Ralph Earnhardt. He now owns two, the #1 and the #8.
R.Childress 33 1 0 $2,721,100 8th
3,928 pts
1999            
  • Dale Earnhardt's 25th Anniversary of Racing.
  • Aug 15, 1999 at Watkins Glen Earnhardt made his 600th consecutive Winston Cup start. In his career he has only missed 4 races in 1979 due to injuries from an accident at Pocono.
  • 1999 IROC Champion winning three of the four IROC races
R Childress 25 2 - $2,155,684 7th
3,192 pts
Years Racing   Total Races   Total Wins  Total Top 5's   Total Top 10's  Championshps   Total Winnings  

25

633

73

267

399

7

$35,535,344

Daytona Notes:
Dale Earnhardt has more wins (33) at Daytona International Speedway than any other driver:
Winston Cup Wins
   *1990 - July race Pepsi 400
   *1993 - July race Pepsi 400
   *1998 - Feb race Daytona 500
(This was the 40th Anniversary of the Daytona 500)
*6 time Winner of the Busch Clash
   1980, 86, 88, 91, 93, 95
*12 Wins (10 consecutive) in the Daytona 125 mile Qualifying Race
   1983, 86, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99
*5 IROC races at Daytona
   2/14/92, 2/18/94, 2/17/95, 2/16/96, 2/12/99
*Seven-time winner of the Goody's 300 Busch race at Daytona
   Five of these were consecutive (82, 86, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94)

In 43 Winston Cup Starts at Daytona, Earnhardt has 33 top-ten finishes.
3 are wins, 19 are positions 2 through 5 and 11 are finishes in positions 6 through 10. (07/04/99)

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