Dale Earnhardt Jr. Bruised but Safe After Fiery Plane Crash
Despite getting banged up in a frightening plane crash last week, retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. still plans to get behind the wheel next week for a special race appearance at South Carolina’s Darlington Raceway. Earnhardt, his wife, Amy, and daughter, Isla, were aboard a Cessna jet last week when its landing gear apparently […]
First-Ever Daytona 500 Pace Truck, a Chevy Silverado, Will Be Driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has won the Daytona 500 twice, and now he’ll lead the way in a different capacity. The 61st Daytona will be held Feb. 17. To get the event underway, Earnhardt Jr. will drive a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado pace truck. It will be the first time a pickup has paced the field. “I’ve […]
Chevrolet Creates Moving Tribute to Retiring NASCAR Racer Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Team Chevy says farewell to one of its finest
Over the course of his 22-year professional racing career, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has undeniably earned his place among the greats, including his father. However, all good things must eventually come to an end, and at the end of this racing season, Earnhardt Jr. is retiring from NASCAR. Chevrolet doesn’t plan to let Earnhardt Jr. leave […]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Receives His Father’s Classic Chevrolet Monte Carlo Prior to His Final NASCAR Race
The staff at the Talladega Superspeedway prepared a special farewell gift for one of NASCAR's most legendary drivers
Yesterday marked the ending of an era for the world of NASCAR racing, as legendary driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. embarked on his official final laps as a NASCAR Driver at the Alabama 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. While Earnhardt did not drive away with a victory during his final race, instead finishing with a solid seventh place, the […]
Hey Race Fans! Enter Our Earnhardt Jr. Giveaway to Win a Crate of NASCAR Barware Goods
Celebrate Junior's return to Daytona 500 with this wooden crate full of branded NASCAR barware items
UPDATE: THE GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. LOOK FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS FROM THE NEWS WHEEL. For some sports fans, the “big game” has already passed, but for those of us NASCAR devotees, the big day is coming up this Sunday on February 26th! With this year’s Daytona 500 comes the return of racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. We’re pumped […]
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Red Corvette Grand Sport Is Heaven on Wheels
If you take a look at Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Twitter account, you’ll see pictures from his recent wedding, a few photos of his early racing days, and an image of his newest sports car, which just so happens to be a bright red Corvette Grand Sport. American Muscle: Take a closer look at the new […]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Selling Off Two Camaros, One Chevy-Powered Jeep
Good news, race fans: NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr. is selling his car! No, no, not his daily driver—a Chevrolet SS capable of 200 mph. He still needs that one for work. Instead, Junior is selling two cool (and very orange) Camaros from his own personal collection. The first is a 2002 Chevy Camaro Z28 […]
Jeff Gordon Will Come Out of Retirement to Race Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s No. 88 Car at Brickyard 400
Just when he thought he was out, they pull him back in… Though he ended his 23-year NASCAR driving career last season, Jeff Gordon has confirmed the speculation that he will be coming out of retirement to race Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s No. 88 Chevrolet at both this Sunday’s Brickyard 400 and next week’s race at […]
Jeff Gordon Might Drive Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Chevy Racecar at Indy
After Team Chevy driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. made the announcement that he would miss the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, it was declared that Xfinity Series driver Alex Bowman would replace Earnhardt in the No. 88 Chevrolet. However, if Earnhardt needs additional time off, his former teammate at Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff […]
Chevy Racecar Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Miss NASCAR Race Due to Concussion
Team Chevy driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. has won NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver award for 13 consecutive years, but his fans will not get the chance to see him race at the July 17th event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Earnhardt Jr. has been involved in multiple crashes this summer, which have reportedly taken a toll […]
Team Chevy Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Retire his Favorite Racecar ‘Amelia’
Just as outstanding basketball players sometimes have their numbers retired with the promise the team for which they played will never let another athlete wear those digits, from time to time racecar drivers do the same type of thing with high-performing cars. Fuel For Thought: Discover whether driving with the AC on or the windows […]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Finishes Second at Texas Motor Speedway
Dale Earnhardt Jr. was the highest finishing Team Chevy driver in this past Saturday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway. The 1.5-mile racetrack in Texas is the site of Earnhardt Jr.’s first win in NASCAR’s premier series and his second-place effort tied for his best finish of the 2016 season, but the driver of the No. […]
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Gets Philosophical In New Goodyear Commercial
NASCAR’s most popular driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr., is the star of yet another TV commercial, this time exploring his path from driving go-karts to becoming a famous stock car driver. The thirty-second Goodyear commercial shows a young Earnhardt Jr. watching one of his father’s races on television, which presumably inspired him to become a racecar driver […]
Earnhardt Jr. Voted Most Popular Driver for 13th Consecutive Year
Team Chevy driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. has won NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver award for a record 13th consecutive time. The winner of the Most Popular Driver award is determined by an online fan vote. Earnhardt Jr. received the award at the Sprint Cup Awards banquet on Nov. 4th in Las Vegas. Want To drive a […]
Oh My! Dale Earnhardt Jr. Reveals Sensational New Paint Scheme for 2016
While many other NASCAR drivers have trouble finding sponsorship, it seems like companies are lining up to partner with Dale Earnhardt Jr. Earnhardt Jr. already announced in September that TaxSlayer.com will be sponsoring his No. 88 Chevrolet SS for one race next season, but that didn’t stop him from revealing yet another paint scheme that will […]
NASCAR Recap: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Declared Winner at Phoenix
Chevy driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. won Sunday’s race at Phoenix International Raceway, after NASCAR officials were forced to call the race early because of heavy rain. The start of the race was delayed for approximately seven hours due to rain and the race was stopped on lap 219, which was 93 laps short of the […]
NASCAR Recap: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Eliminated From NASCAR Playoffs
When the final restart of the race was called off before driver Joey Logano made it to the starting line because cars were wrecking, the driver cried foul, implying that NASCAR only made that call to give fan favorite Dale Earnhardt Jr. another shot to win the race. “You gotta be kidding me,” Logano said over the […]