Article: Earnhardt eats heart out again; Daytona 500 holds true to form as major nemesis. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

Article: Earnhardt, Marlin Win Daytona Preliminaries
Chicago Sun-Times;  February 17, 1995 ;     441 words ... ... sixth consecutive year, Dale Earnhardt won one of the Gatorade Twin ... 37th annual Daytona 500. Earnhardt drove his Chevrolet Monte ... Daytona 500 champion Sterling Marlin took the first race. "We ... has handled down here." Earnhardt has dominated the activities ...

Article: Marlin keeps Earnhardt 0-for-Daytona. (Originated ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  February 19, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... for second place. Earnhardt ran down Marlin, too. But he couldn ... gradually diverted to Marlin, who finished second to Earnhardt in the Busch Clash ... sweet, cause ol' Earnhardt is hard to beat.'' Marlin said he was aware that ...

Article: As well as Earnhardt, keep Marlin in prayers: ; ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  February 21, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... being blamed for Dale Earnhardt's death. Sterling Marlin didn't have to wonder ... horrific crash that claimed Earnhardt's life. One moment, Marlin's world was intact ... race, on every track. Marlin and Earnhardt, strangely enough ...

Article: THE 500 SHAPES UP AS A 3-CAR SHOOTOUT EARNHARDT, IRVAN AND ...
The Virginian Pilot;  February 18, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... either Sterling Marlin, Ernie Irvan or Dale Earnhardt, racing history ... Daytona 500, but Marlin, Irvan and Earnhardt have been the fastest ... drafting. Otherwise, Marlin wouldn't have been 23rd-fastest and Earnhardt wouldn't have ...

Article: Sterling Marlin living with the criticism, pain and memory ...
The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  February 12, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Once raw emotions subsided, Marlin said Earnhardt fans started approaching ... where he lost a friend. Marlin and Earnhardt had tangled on the track ... you can get killed at,' " Marlin said. Earnhardt was a prankster, and Marlin ...

Article: Another Sterling Daytona 500: Marlin Repeats; ...
The Washington Post;  February 20, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... showdown developed when Earnhardt, running third behind Marlin and Dale Jarrett ... yellow Monte Carlo. Earnhardt pulled within a car length of Marlin, but not close ... all but one lap: Marlin low throughout, Earnhardt frequently high ...

Article: Monte Carlo Roars Back in Daytona 125s; Marlin, ...
The Washington Post;  February 17, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... Defending 500 winner Sterling Marlin and seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt won divisions of the 125, each ... year. Darrell Waltrip, second to Marlin, and Jeff Gordon, second to Earnhardt, also drove Monte Carlos. Dismantled ...