Multiple force conferences were held in the weeks adopting the Earnhardt’s demise

Childress’ 2nd-year Busch Collection driver Kevin Harvick try known Earnhardt’s substitute for rider, you start with the newest race pursuing the Earnhardt’s dying held from the North Carolina Speedway

Specific admirers published harmful letters to Sterling ing your to own leading to the fresh damage. Easily afterwards, Michael Waltrip and you may Earnhardt’s child, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., in public and you will adamantly absolved Marlin of any obligations.

Richard Childress produced a general public vow that count couldn’t again adorn along side it of a black colored vehicles backed by the GM Goodwrench. Childress just who already keeps the rights, away from NASCAR for the #step 3 has actually place a good moratorium on using it. Earnhardt’s group is re also-christened once the #29 cluster, with the exact same recruit however with a different research (a reversed color palette having white with black numerals and you may an excellent black stripe toward the base) for the next events at the Rockingham and you can Vegas. Continue Reading