Richard Petty

(Automotive) Later he would win the cup back to back in years 1990 and 1991. In 1996 he became only the third driver to compete in 500 consecutive Winston Cup races. The next year he would become one of few to pass 30 million dollars in career winnings. (Biography) 1998 was another big year for Earnhardt. After 20 attempts at winning the Daytona 500, his efforts paid off. He won the race and it counted as his 71st career win. (Automotive) Earnhardt tied Richard Petty’s NASCAR Winston Cup win record of 7. (Automotive) During his rookie year he started 27 races, had 17 top finishes, 11 top 5 finishes, and earned the rookie of the year award. (Biography) Now ale Earnhardt is arguably the greatest driver in auto-racing history. (ABC) Sadly, Earnhardt’s career came to a sudden, unexpected halt on February 18th, 2001. The 2001 Daytona 500 will always be remembered by racing fans as the day they lost a beloved hero. Michael Waltrip said, “Round the fourth corner and just a quarter mile from a great Daytona 500…then all hell breaks loose and then the aftermath.” (Fox) Rounding the final corner of the race, Earnhardt was tapped from behind by Sterling Marlin and hit by Ken Schrader into the wall. (Fox)…

Paragraph 1. Race car driver Dale Earnhardt won a record-tying seven NASCAR championships. He died after crashing during the final lap of the Daytona 500 in 2001. 1 2 Dale Earnhardt born on April 29, 1951. He was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Brenda Lorraine Gee are his parents. Dale died on February 18, 2001. The location he died in was Daytona Beach Florida. How he died is when he was racing on his last lap of Daytona 500 he lost control of his car…

Apple site:Wikihow Hot Wheels has been a brand of 1:64, 1:43, 1:18 and 1:50 scale die cast cars introduced by American toymaker Mattel since 1968. Many car companies have licensed Hot Wheels to make scale models of their cars, allowing the use of original design blueprints and detailing. Although Hot Wheels were originally intended for children and young adults, they have become popular with adult collectors, they have there own limited edition models that are now made available. Through the…

1. What does Hot Wheels as a company do? Hot wheels as the company have been creating collectable die-cast toy cars since 1968. They made the cars on different scales (1:64, 1:43, 1:18 and 1:50) and basing them off different models from General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Chrysler Motors and many more. Hot wheels also specialise in racetracks which are sold separately to the toy cars. Hot wheels are owned by Mattel Inc, who is a worldwide leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing toys…

A lot of times, fast paced music makes me more motivated to do things. So, I guess it depends on what is going on. I know Kelly Clarkson has some songs that I really liked and make a person feel empowered when down. My mother passed away last year and to this day I still think of her everytime I hear certain songs. Some of these songs we chose to have played at her funeral. For example, Martina McBride’s “In My Daughter’s Eyes” was a song that always reminded me of my mom and I thought it…

responsibilities. She was no longer the Doctor that could come in to see her patients, and leave at the end of the day. She was now responsible for overseeing all employees, payroll, taxes, and maintenance needed for the building and several other tasks, which were previously out of her scope. When talking about what she felt was the most important skill to have in leadership was experience. She states “No one will want to follow your directions as a leader if you do not know every aspect of…

Name of agency and location The agency that I have been placed at is the Women’s Transitional Living Center (WTLC) in Orange, California. The community that the shelter serves is comprised of survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking as well as victims of mental illness and substance abuse (WTLC, n.d.a). They also serve especially vulnerable populations such as transgender persons, emancipated youth, and persons coming out of the prison system (WTLC, n.d.a). This agency is the third…

Texas. It was very hard we had to follow military bearing, meaning we could not talk when we were eating and we would march and do a lot of physical exercise. There was also a lot of class work, we learned how to tie knots and general military and navy history, also how to act and things like that. At the end of every training the officers and high ranking people will select 2 to 5 cadets to receive the “Honor Cadet”, it is a award to show who had the best leadership, and military. The 2 to 5…

Fraternization is a violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ); it is also a General Order and can be “punishable under Article 92, UCMJ.” (Inspector General). If an officer (O1-O9) is caught fraternization he or she will be charged with Officer Unbecoming and receive a Letter of Reprimand.; they will not be allowed to advance to the next pay-grade and they will not be allowed to reenlist. If a Chief Petty Officer (E7-E9) is caught fraternizing he or she will receive the same as…

“Richard Cory”, written by Edwin Arlington Robinson, portrays a man’s life story only through the effect of his personality upon those who admire him. The poem is separated into four stanzas, each unfolding a different aspect of the protagonist’s life represented by the townspeople. This poem is devoid of almost any literary elements and figurative language; however, the words themselves still have resonance. By formulating assumptions and opinions of how the other half lives, the “people on the…