Believe it or not, Saturday marks the five-year anniversary of the death of Dale Earnhardt.
It was a profound loss that forever changed NASCAR in significant ways, but it also left a permanent scar on the hearts of so many Earnhardt fans. To them, it was like a death in family.
And it still hurts, to this day.
What are your reflections on the five-year anniversary of Earnhardt's death. How is NASCAR different in 2006? In what ways does a void still remain? What are the memories of Earnhardt's life --- and his death -- that persist to this day.
E-mail us with your thoughts on this sad anniversary. Be sure to include your full name, hometown and a telephone number where we can reach you for further comment, if necessary.
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