Earnhardt

Dale Earnhardt, of Doolie, N.C., and the 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup champion, stands atop a car in New York's Times Square, Friday, Dec. 2, 1994. Earnhardt, 43, who won his record-tieing seventh title this year, is in New York to accept his Driver of the Year award in addition to attending the annual Winston Cup awards dinner later this evening. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)