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Born: Kannapolis, N.C. Resides: Mooresville, N.C. Family: Earnhardt is single. Team: Dale Earnhardt Inc. Car: Chevrolet Sponsor: Budweiser Car owner: Teresa Earnhardt Crew chief: Tony Eury Jr. |
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- There's that sound. It spills from the grandstands and the infield at Daytona Motor Speedway, fills the air above the track. For a few seconds it's louder than the engines. Maybe you heard it where you were. more
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Dale Earnhardt Jr. did it. So did Tony Stewart. ... It's called a slingshot and the legendary racing move has been notable by its only occasional appearance in recent years at Daytona, the place where it was born. more
Gentlemen, start your conspiracy theories. One race, one victory for Dale Earnhardt Jr. at Hendrick Motorsports. "What a way to start the deal," Rick Hendrick said as the victory celebration began. more
The crowd in front of Dale Earnhardt Jr. stretched five deep, everyone straining to hear the season goals of NASCAR's most popular driver.
McClatchy Newspapers motorsports writers David Poole and Jim Utter (Charlotte Observer), Sarah Rothschild (Miami Herald), John Sturbin (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) and Jim Pedley (Kansas City Star) voted on the year's 12 biggest stories in NASCAR. That's Racin's review of those stories concludes this week with stories four through one on the list.
No choirs sang. There was no trumpet fanfare. Dale Earnhardt Jr. tested with his new team for the first time Monday at 1.5-mile Atlanta Motor Speedway, driving a Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet as a two-day test for the car of tomorrow opened.
Dale Earnhardt Jr., who will leave primary sponsor Budweiser beer and NASCAR race team Dale Earnhardt Inc. at the end of this season, renewed a personal endorsement contract with Wrangler-brand blue jeans.
As part of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s move to Hendrick Motorsports next season, team officials announced on Tuesday driver Casey Mears will move to Hendrick's No. 5 Chevrolet in 2008 to replace Kyle Busch.
BROOKLYN, Mich. -- No fingers to point, no conspiracies to dream up. Any Dale Earnhardt Inc. fan who might think anything fishy is going on as Martin Truex Jr. tries to stay in and Dale Earnhardt Jr. attempts to claw his way back into the Chase for the Nextel Cup is off base. Just ask Earnhardt Jr.
As the cost of racing went up over his 45 years in motorsports and the stream of sponsorship money went down, Gary Hargett decided he was fighting an overwhelming battle.
It's not clear what number Dale Earnhardt Jr. will use when he starts a new chapter in his driving career at Hendrick Motorsports, but we now know he won't keep the No. 8.
It’s not clear what number Dale Earnhardt Jr. will use when he starts a new chapter in his driving career at Hendrick Motorsports, but we now know he won’t keep the No. 8.
One of NASCAR's most popular drivers is teaming up with a popular music idol. Dale Earnhardt Jr. will race a car with an Elvis paint scheme.
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