Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - N'afọ 2004, Earnhardt meriri Daytona 500, afọ isii n'ụbọchị nna ya meriri naanị aha ya na Great American Race (na afọ 3 mgbe nna ya nwụrụ n'ọsọ 2001
) N'ihi ya, Earnhardt bịarutere nso na-ekpochapụ Speedweeks, dịka mgbakwunye na Daytona 500, ọ merikwara Gatorade Duel ya na agbụrụ Busch Series. Agbanyeghị, ọ gbara onye nke abụọ na Budweiser Shootout na Dale Jarrett.