As Earnhardt's long-time employer Richard Childress tells it, General Motors wanted the Man in Black to race in blue.
Richard Childress admitted that Dale Earnhardt Sr.'s iconic No. 3 car had almost a different scheme, with blue being the main ...
The iconic No. 3 Chevy driven by Dale Earnhardt is remembered for its black and white paint scheme, but GM initially wanted ...
They don't typically retire numbers in motor racing the way they do in other sports. Certainly not in series like F1 where numbers are assigned based on how the team did in the previous season.