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Dale Jarrett

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American racecar driver

United StatesAthletesBorn 1956 · age 69
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Dale Arnold Jarrett is an American former race car driver and current racing commentator for NBC. He is best known for winning the Daytona 500 three times and winning the NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship in 1999.

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1989 racecar1989 racecarDale Jarrett's 2000 Daytona 500 winning car on display at Daytona USA, taken January 2001Dale Jarrett's 2000 Daytona 500 winning car on display at Daytona USA, taken January 2001Jarrett competing in the 2005 Samsung/Radio Shack 500 at the Texas Motor SpeedwayJarrett competing in the 2005 Samsung/Radio Shack 500 at the Texas Motor SpeedwayJarrett coming to pit road at Texas Motor Speedway in 2007Jarrett coming to pit road at Texas Motor Speedway in 2007Jarrett's No. 44 car at Daytona International Speedway in 2008Jarrett's No. 44 car at Daytona International Speedway in 2008Jarrett on a parade lap before his final points race as fans and crew applaud himJarrett on a parade lap before his final points race as fans and crew applaud him

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2011North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

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Julius PeppersAlso won North Carolina Sports Hall of FameRaymond FloydAlso won North Carolina Sports Hall of FameBrad DaughertyAlso won North Carolina Sports Hall of FameAntawn JamisonAlso won North Carolina Sports Hall of FameMike KrzyzewskiAlso won North Carolina Sports Hall of FameDwight ClarkAlso won North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

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Dale Arnold Jarrett is an American former race car driver and current racing commentator for NBC. He is best known for winning the Daytona 500 three times and winning the NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship in 1999. He is the son of two-time Grand National Champion Ned Jarrett, younger brother of Glenn Jarrett, father of former driver Jason Jarrett, and cousin of Todd Jarrett. In 2007, Jarrett joined the ESPN/ABC broadcasting team as an announcer in select Nationwide Series races. In 2008, after retiring from driving following the 2008 Food City 500, he joined ESPN permanently as the lead racing analyst replacing Rusty Wallace. In 2015, Jarrett became a part of the NBC Sports Broadcasting Crew for NASCAR events. He was inducted in the 2014 class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2025.

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United States
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Dates
Born 1956 · age 69
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