Today in 1986, NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt delivered one of the wildest moments in stock car racing history. After a multi-car crash covered the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet in mud and oil, Earnhardt struggled to see the track. When owner Richard Childress hesitated to pit and give up track position, Earnhardt famously radioed, “I’m gonna be off the radio for a few minutes.” Under caution, Earnhardt unbuckled his seatbelt, leaned halfway out the driver-side window, wiped the windshi
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Today in 1986, NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt delivered one of the wildest moments in stock car racing history. After a multi-car crash covered the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet in mud and oil, Earnhardt struggled to see the track. When owner Richard Childress hesitated to pit and give up track position, Earnhardt famously radioed, “I’m gonna be off the radio for a few minutes.” Under caution, Earnhardt unbuckled his seatbelt, leaned halfway out the driver-side window, wiped the windshi
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