The best finishes second

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Dale Earnhardt is the seven-time NASCAR champion, and winner of nearly $26 million in Winston Cup prize money. Despite finishing second behind Jeff Gordon for the 1995 Winston Cup title, Earnhardt is considered the preeminent stock-car racer in history.

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A name performer

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Dick Trickle's name attracted the attention of CNN's Dan Patrick, and the sportscaster began including Trickle's results in all his broadcasts. The coverage has given the driver more fame than he earned in the best of his 38 years in stock car racing.

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Lawyer with a gas can, carpenter in the kitchen

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A lawyer, a nuclear power technician and a caterer are among the weekend employees of stock-car racing teams on the NASCAR circuit. The NASCAR organization also uses weekend help as race officials.

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