With 34 laps to go in the STP Gas Booster 500 there was contact between Danica Patrick and Dale Earnhardt Jr, thanks to a bump by Brian Vickers. Vickers bumped the No. 10 car of Patrick which then made contact with Earnhardt’s No. 88 car sending him into a spin in turn 3. As Earnhardt [...]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. will provide a car for his nephew, Jeffrey Eanhardt, in the April 26 Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway. Jeffrey Earnhardt, 23, is the son of Kerry Earnhardt (oldest son of Earnhardt Sr.) He has struggled to find sponsorship and opportunities during his racing career and has competed in MMA. The [...]
Dale Earnhardt Jr took over the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point lead after the conclusion of the Auto Club 400 in Fontana, CA. Earnhardt finished second in Sunday’s race behind Kyle Busch. The race was highlighted by two end of the race incidents. Joey Logano wrecked Denny Hamlin allowing Busch to drive around both. Hamlin [...]
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is headed to Las Vegas. One driver off to a hot start this season is Dale Earnhardt Jr. His car will look different from the usual green and white AMP energy paint scheme that fans have grown accustomed to. Earnhardt will bring a Chevrolet SS to Las Vegas Motor Speedway [...]
Eleven laps into practice at Daytona International Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. blew the engine of his Hendrick Chevrolet SS. The crew will be changing Earnhardt Jr’s engine, and that will require him to start at the back of field during his qualifying run in the Budweiser Duels on Thursday. “They’ll figure out what happen,” Earnhardt [...]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and JR Motorsports are launching their own podcast network, entitled, “Dirty Mo Radio.” It will be an online home for radio-style podcasts centrally themed around NASCAR’s 10-time most popular driver. The debut will be on Monday, Feb 18 with The Dale Jr. Download – a weekly podcast that will recap Earnhardt’s previous [...]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. does not have sponsorship for 13 races on the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule. Team owner Rick Hendrick spoke to the media last week saying that there had been inquiries but that he was looking for the right deal that would provide a long-standing partnership. Now People for the Ethical Treatment of [...]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. let reporters accompany him to Whisky River, the replica Western town he built on his farm for a Charlotte Motor Speedway commercial shoot to be used for the Sprint All-Star Race in May. The property – which Earnhardt Jr. has kept on the down low out of the public eye has a [...]
The Zac Brown Band will be performing at the Budweiser Pre-Race show leading up to the race at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, Feb 24. Zac Brown Band will perform several songs prior to the start of the 55th annual Daytona 500. Zac Brown Band member and Southern Ground recording artist Clay Cook will [...]
The fans have spoken again. Dale Earnhardt Jr. was voted NASCAR’s most popular driver for the tenth consecutive year. The award has been given annually since 1956. By being selected as the sports most popular driver for the tenth year in a row Earnhardt joins Bill Elliott as the only drivers to win it for [...]
