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Dale Jarrett

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Was named his high school's Athlete of the Year as a senior after competing in football, basketball, baseball and golf. Also won Golfer of the Year in his North Carolina district in 1974 and '75.
Turned down a golf scholarship to the University of South Carolina in favor of working at Hickory (N.C.) Motor Speedway, which was owned and operated by his father, Ned.
Drove to victory in the prestigious Daytona 500 three times (1993, 1996, 2000), with his father broadcasting all three races for CBS.
Honored as Driver of the Year in all forms of motor-sports racing in 1999, when he won the NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship.
Won 32 races on 16 different tracks in NASCAR's top series (Winston Cup and Nextel Cup).