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Virgil Earnest Irvan, dit « Ernie Irvan », est un ancien pilote américain NASCAR né le 13 janvier 1959 à Salinas, Californie.

Il pilota entre 1986 et 1999 puis en 2006. Il a été introduit au Temple de la renommée NASCAR en 1998. Cette nomination venait trois ans et demi après son accident en 1994.. Il a pris sa retraite au terme de la saison 1999 après un nouvel accident. Depuis, il s'occupe d'un club hippique et de ses fils Jared et Jordan. Wikipedia  

✵ 13. janvier 1959
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“Man, I remember those nasty turns, and how hard it was to judge them … That's what made it so difficult, and the reason the drivers are always so competitive. I always said if you could win at Stockton, you could win anywhere.”

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On the closing of Stockton 99 Speedway, in "Stockton 99 heads for the finish line" http://www.stockton99speedway.com/99%20Articles/2006articles/Stockton99headstothefinishline.html by Scott Linesburgh in Record (26 March 2006).

“If you look at the record books, Dale Earnhardt's done everything, except win the Daytona 500. Now they can't have that riding over him. Now they're just going to say, 'Dale Earnhardt, 1998 Daytona 500 winner,' and his shoulders are going to get lighter every time.”

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As quoted in "Daytona 500's Magical Aura: Dale Earnhardt's 1998 Ride" http://bleacherreport.com/articles/610050-daytonas-magical-aura-dale-earnhardts-1998-daytona-500 by Ashley McCubbin in Bleacher Report (15 February 2011).