Dale Earnhardt Jr. News

Earnhardt, Jr. unveils Homestead paint scheme:

Earnhardt, Jr. unveils Homestead paint scheme:

August 2, 2017
When Dale Earnhardt Jr. takes the checkered flag at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Nov. 19, his career as a full-time NASCAR Cup Series driver will come to a close. What better way to sign off a tremendous 18-year run than to do so in a car that carries the paint scheme

Pocono/Iowa Weekend Preview:

Pocono/Iowa Weekend Preview:

July 27, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr. attempts to secure playoff spot at Pocono; Byron hopes to continue dominant run at Iowa; Consistent Gragson making playoff push.[More]

Charlotte Motor Speedway offering Dale Jr. bobblehead for Bank of America 500:

Charlotte Motor Speedway offering Dale Jr. bobblehead for Bank of America 500:

July 26, 2017
Fans feeling mixed emotions about Dale Earnhardt Jr. making his final Monster Energy Cup Series start at Charlotte Motor Speedway have reason to smile with news of the speedway's latest promotion, which is sure to leave avid supporters shaking their heads in delight

Goodyear conducts tire test at Dover:

Goodyear conducts tire test at Dover:

July 25, 2017
Five Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers took their turns registering laps around Dover International Speedway on Tuesday as part of a Goodyear Tire Test session at the one-mile, concrete oval. Chris Buescher, Landon Cassill, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt Kenseth and

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. joining NBC in 2018:

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. joining NBC in 2018:

July 24, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr., the motorsports icon voted by fans as NASCAR's Most Popular Driver for an unprecedented 14 consecutive years (2003-16), will join NBC Sports Group's NASCAR coverage beginning in 2018, it was announced Monday. Earnhardt will be utilized in a number

Hendrick, Earnhardt, Jr., Bowman press conference transcript:

Hendrick, Earnhardt, Jr., Bowman press conference transcript:

July 23, 2017
Following the announcement that Alex Bowman would drive the #88 next season, Rick Hendrick, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Alex Bowman met with the media Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.[More]

Saturday Indianapolis Notebook:

Saturday Indianapolis Notebook:

July 22, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr. preoccupied with staying competitive in his final season; Denny Hamlin sees the light-at the end of the tunnel; Kyle Larson has a recommendation for the #77 car .[More]

Alex Bowman to replace Earnhardt, Jr. in the #88 next season

Alex Bowman to replace Earnhardt, Jr. in the #88 next season

July 20, 2017
One year after his impressive debut with Hendrick Motorsports, the team has named Alex Bowman full-time driver of the #88 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Cup Series with a 19-race majority sponsorship from Nationwide beginning in 2018. Bowman, 24, piloted the #88 Chevrolet

Two for $88 ticket package back to honor Dale Earnhardt, Jr. for his final Talladega start:

Two for $88 ticket package back to honor Dale Earnhardt, Jr. for his final Talladega start:

July 20, 2017
With just 88 days until Talladega Superspeedway's Alabama 500, the popular 'Two for $88 ticket package is back in celebration of Dale Earnhardt Jr's much-anticipated final scheduled start at NASCAR's Most Competitive track - the place he calls a 'second home. The

Allison Grandstand at Dover to be open for Goodyear Tire Test on Tuesday, July 25:

Allison Grandstand at Dover to be open for Goodyear Tire Test on Tuesday, July 25:

July 19, 2017
Dover International Speedway will open one section of grandstands for fans on Tuesday, July 25 as four Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers are scheduled to participate in a Goodyear Tire Testing Session at the Monster Mile. Drivers scheduled to participate are

Earnhardt Jr. to reveal #88 Darlington at NASCAR HOF

Earnhardt Jr. to reveal #88 Darlington at NASCAR HOF

July 17, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is scheduled to be at the NASCAR Hall of Fame (in Charlotte, NC) on Tuesday, July 18 at 2:00pm/et to reveal the #88 Nationwide Chevy throwback paint scheme for the Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. NASCAR Hall of Fame guests are invited

Eleven teams to lose practice time at NHMS

Eleven teams to lose practice time at NHMS

July 14, 2017
#42-Kyle Larson and #14-Clint Bowyer each will sit out 30 minutes of Saturday's final Cup practice for failing inspection before last weekend's race at Kentucky. All told, eleven Cup teams will miss practice time this weekend because of inspection issues at previous

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Overton’s 301

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Overton’s 301

July 13, 2017
a look at some of the top statistical performers at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire going into the Overton's 301 on July 16 Top 10 Driver Rating at New Hampshire: Denny Hamlin¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦ 102.7 Jimmie Johnson¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦ 101.0 Brad Keselowski¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦.

Nationwide Children’s Hospital scheme for Earnhardt, Jr. at Kentucky:

Nationwide Children’s Hospital scheme for Earnhardt, Jr. at Kentucky:

July 6, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr. will drive the #88 Nationwide Children's Hospital Chevrolet SS this weekend at Kentucky Speedway. The special paint scheme features the Nationwide Children's Hospital (NCH) logo as well as more than 315 names on the hood of people who donated to

Notebook from Daytona

Notebook from Daytona

July 2, 2017
For a few fleeting moments at Daytona International Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. seemed poised to write a miraculous ending to the story almost everyone tuned in to Saturday night's Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola wanted to read. In what was to be Earnhardt's final