Ralph Earnhardt Nascar driver
Ralph Lee Earnhardt (February 23, 1928 – September 26, 1973) was a NASCAR driver. He was the father of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.; the grandfather of Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Kelly Earnhardt, Taylor Putnam, and Kerry Earnhardt, and great grandfather of Jeffrey Earnhardt and Bobby Dale Earnhardt. Earnhardt helped get Bobby Isaac his start in racing.