preseasonthunder_dillondalejrDALE EARNHARDT JR.

THE MODERATOR: We welcome now Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet. Dale, welcome back to Daytona, 2014 season. Talk to us a little bit about your thoughts coming into a new season and what it feels like to be back at Daytona. Continue reading “Q&A: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Excited, Emotional On Steve Letarte’s TV Announcement”

BY: TOBY CHRISTIE
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Just when you think there couldn’t be anymore breaking news in the world of NASCAR, the hits keep on coming.

According to a report from Dave Moody’s blog, Steve Letarte will be stepping down from the pit box at Hendrick Motorsports to take a job as a NASCAR analyst on NBC Sports in 2015. Continue reading “Report: Dale Jr. Will Have New Crew Chief In 2015, Steve Letarte To NBC”

dale_earnhardt_banquet_2013We continue our look at the Top 10 drivers of the 2013 NASCAR Racing season, and coming in at #5 is Dale Earnhardt Jr. who finished -56 points back of the Champion.

STATS: 0 wins, 10 Top 5’s, 22 Top 10’s, 2 Poles, 3 DNF’s
$5.7 million in winnings

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Continue reading “Top 10 NASCAR Drivers of 2013 – #5 Dale Earnhardt Jr.”

292518Day Three: Stewart Receives 2013 NMPA Myers Brothers Award
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Named Most Popular Driver For 11th Consecutive Season

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 5, 2013) – NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ driver Tony Stewart’s reaction to being named recipient of the 2013 NMPA Myers Brothers Award was emotional and heartfelt.

“This is crazy,” said the three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion. “What an honor. It’s very humbling.” Continue reading “Tony Stewart Wins NMPA Meyers Brothers Award”

dale_earnhardt_jr_pocono_060913_nscsKyle Busch, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Clint Bowyer and Greg Biffle – fourth through eighth and 52 to 73 points behind Jimmie Johnson – all face Chase elimination at Phoenix. Their more realistic goal this season is to net a top-five championship finish. Earnhardt holds the hottest hand among the five with two of his three runner-up Chase finishes coming in the past three races. The two-time Phoenix winner no doubt wishes he could toss out the 35th at Chicagoland Speedway. Junior has finished among the top 10 20 times in 2013 – one fewer than his career season highs of 2003-04.