<prompt> Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Munguva yeDaytona 500  <response>: paDaytona International Speedway musi waFebruary 18, 2001, Earnhardt akaurayiwa mutsaona yemotokari nhatu munharaunda yokupedzisira yomutambo wacho. Akapesana naKen Schrader pashure pokutaura zvishoma naSterling Marlin ndokurova rusvingo rwokunze musoro. Akanga ave achidzivisa Schrader kunze naMarlin mukati panguva yekuparara. Motokari dzaEarnhardt naSchrader dzose dzakatsvedza dzichibuda mumugwagwa wetsirivha dzichienda muuswa hwepakati penhandare mukati chaipo pekutendeuka 4. Masekondi mashomanana gare gare, mutyairi wake Michael Waltrip akakunda mujaho wacho, mumwe wake uye mwanakomana wake Dale Earnhardt Jr. achipedza ari wechipiri. Rufu rwaEarnhardt rwakaziviswa zviri pamutemo kuHalifax Medical Center na5: 16 PM Eastern Standard Time 22:16 UTC; aive nemakore makumi mana nemapfumbamwe. Purezidhendi weNASCAR Mike Helton akasimbisa rufu rwaEarnhardt mumashoko aakataura kune vezvenhau. Kuongorora kwakaitwa musi waFebruary 19, 2001, kwakagumisa kuti Earnhardt akanga atambura nokukuvara kwakakomba kwedehenya. Mazuva gare gare, pana February 22, mariro eruzhinji akaitwa paCalvary Church muCharlotte, North Carolina. 