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Dale Earnhardt statue honors hometown legend

A 9-ft. tall bronze statue of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt is drawing racing fans to Kannapolis, North Carolina, his hometown. The $200k statue was recently unveiled at Cannon Village, also site of the Dale Earnhardt Tribute Center. [10/27/2002]

Dale Earnhardt Hometown Hero Statue

Address:: S. Main St., Kannapolis, NC
Directions:: I-85 exit 60. Drive west on Dale Earnhardt Blvd to the fifth stop light. Turn right onto Main St. and drive north for six blocks. The statue will be on the left, between B and A Sts, in the center of Dale Earnhardt Plaza.

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