Dale Jarrett Quotes & Trivia



Quotes

Dale Jarrett: California Speedway has been a pretty good track for this team and for Robert Yates Racing, ... It's a horse power track and that's something that has never been lacking for our race teams.

Dale Jarrett: We have a lot of work to do. We just can't find anything that helps these cars in the front. Elliott (Sadler) and I have been having the same problems each week. We really have our work cut out for us.

Dale Jarrett: I wasn't a lap down and, as we've seen, a lot of these races end under 'green-white-checkered,' and there's no free pass in the last 10 laps. I've got to try to stay in front of the leader to try to make sure I give myself a chance to earn as many points as I possibly can.

Dale Jarrett: I don't know how he's blaming me. Jeff (Green) came up. He's got to know that someone else is there, too.

Trivia

Dale won the Bud Shootout in 1996, 2000, and 2004.

Dale's son Jason has followed in his fathers footsteps and has started to race in NASCAR.

Dale's favorite place to visit is Las Vegas.

Dale's hobbies are watching sports and playing golf.

Dale is 6'2" and weighs 200 lbs.

Dale has a brother named Glenn and a sister named Patti.

Dale is married to his wife Kelley and they have four children, Jason, Natalee, Karsyn, and Zachary.

Dale finished in the top five in points from 1996-2001.

In 1999, Dale had one of the best seasons in NASCAR history. He won four races, he finished in the top five in 24 out of 34 races, and finished in the top ten in 29 of the races. This resulted in him winning the Cup championship that year.

In 1995, Dale joined the Robert Yates Racing team.

Dale's first Cup victory came at Michigan speedway in August 1991.

Dale's first Cup race was in 1984 and was at Martinsville. He finished in 14th place.

Dale was offered a golf scholarship at the University of South Carolina.

Dale has 32 NASCAR Nextel Cup career victories.