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Former NASCAR champ Rex White dies at 95, Leah Pruett to miss Tony Stewart’s race for family commitment, and more

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95-year-old former NASCAR champion Rex White dies


Rex White, the former NASCAR Series winner and the oldest living champion, has passed away at the age of 95. The North Carolina-native was the 1960 NASCAR Grand National Series winner and was inducted into NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers in 1998.

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“This gives me chills”: When Dale Earnhardt Jr. reflected on his fiery crash, and the ‘strange’ feelings of his late father’s presence


On July 18, 2004, during a practice run for an American Le Mans Series race at Sonoma, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was involved in a terrifying crash. Nearly 20 years later, a resurfaced clip from his 60 Minutes interview has once again sparked conversation. In that interview, Dale Jr. spoke about the harrowing moments inside the burning car and shared an eerie belief: someone pulled him out—and he thinks it might have been his late father.

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