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Born Teresa Houston, daughter
of Hal Houston, a sportsman racer in Hickory,
N.C. Niece of Tommy Houston, legendary Busch
Series driver |
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Degree in commercial art
and interior design |
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Married Dale Earnhardt
in 1982, seven-time Winston Cup champion |
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Partnered with Dale in
building Dale Earnhardt, Inc. into one of the most successful
enterprises in NASCAR |
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Was innovative in trademarking
Dale’s image and signature |
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Car owner for four Busch
Series championships in 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2005 |
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Car owner for two Craftsman
Truck Series championships in 1996 and 1997 |
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Selected as one of six
Mothers of the Year by the National Mother’s
Day Committee in 2002 |
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Mother of Taylor Nicole
and stepmother to Kerry, Kelley and Dale Earnhardt
Jr. |
