Dale Earnhardt Jr. News

Gordon remains eligible to NHOF class of 2019:

Gordon remains eligible to NHOF class of 2019:

February 8, 2017
Jeff Gordon will remain eligible for the 2019 NASCAR Hall of Fame class as a NASCAR spokesman confirmed his coming out of retirement to substitute for eight races for Dale Earnhardt Jr. won't count against the two-year waiting period for Gordon to be on the ballot.

NASCAR settles lawsuit with fan over Daytona wreck:

NASCAR settles lawsuit with fan over Daytona wreck:

February 7, 2017
NASCAR has settled with a spectator injured in a February 2013 Xfinity Series crash at Daytona International Speedway, and in doing so was able to avoid having drivers deposed as well as have its crash and fencing reports made public. Allen Davis sued NASCAR and the

Jeffrey Earnhardt to Circle Sport/TMG ride? UPDATES:

Jeffrey Earnhardt to Circle Sport/TMG ride? UPDATES:

February 3, 2017
indications on the Twitter feeds of Jeffrey Earnhardt and #33 Circle Sport/TMG owner Joe Falk that Earnhardt will be the new driver of the #33 Chevy for the 2017 season. No word if it is a full-time deal or part-time. The team also plans to run some races in the #30

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in TV booth for the Clash:

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in TV booth for the Clash:

February 3, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is scheduled to join the FOX NASCAR television booth as a guest driver analyst during FS1's live coverage of THE CLASH AT DAYTONA, the exhibition race that serves as a precursor to the 2017 NASCAR season, on Saturday, Feb. 18. Earnhardt, a two-time

Jeffrey Earnhardt to Circle Sport/TMG ride? UPDATES:

Jeffrey Earnhardt to Circle Sport/TMG ride? UPDATES:

February 2, 2017
indications on the Twitter feeds of Jeffrey Earnhardt and #33 Circle Sport/TMG owner Joe Falk that Earnhardt will be the new driver of the #33 Chevy for the 2017 season. No word if it is a full-time deal or part-time. The team also plans to run some races in the #30

Teams complete Phoenix test:

Teams complete Phoenix test:

February 2, 2017
Thirteen Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series teams completed an organizational test at Phoenix Raceway on Wednesday. The four sessions over two days featured the 2017 rules package, the on-track return of #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., a trio of Rookie of the Year candidates

Larson, Logano fastest during Tuesday test at Phoenix:

Larson, Logano fastest during Tuesday test at Phoenix:

February 1, 2017
Even though most of the attention centered on Dale Earnhardt Jr. as the two-day NASCAR test opened up Tuesday at Phoenix International Raceway, there were plenty of other drivers who took their cars to the track as well. #42-Kyle Larson posted the fastest lap, turning

Earnhardt, Jr. excited about return to racing:

Earnhardt, Jr. excited about return to racing:

February 1, 2017
#88- Dale Earnhardt Jr. walked into the Phoenix Raceway garage about 30 minutes prior to the start of testing. There used to be days where he might not arrive that early for a monotonous test. Earnhardt now values his time in a race car as he prepares to mount a comeback

Teams testing at Phoenix this week:

Teams testing at Phoenix this week:

January 29, 2017
Teams testing at Phoenix this week: Stewart-Haas Racing driver Kevin Harvick has won six of the last nine races at Phoenix International Raceway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Which is why, teammate Clint Bowyer said, it makes sense for the 2014 champion

Gordon willing to sub, but wants Bowman to be first choice:

Gordon willing to sub, but wants Bowman to be first choice:

January 28, 2017
Gordon willing to sub, but wants Bowman to be first choice: Four- time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon said he would be willing to return as a replacement driver for Hendrick Motorsports if needed in an extreme circumstance, but believes 23-year

ISC reports 2016 earnings:

ISC reports 2016 earnings:

January 27, 2017
ISC reports 2016 earnings: International Speedway Corp. cited the impact of Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Tony Stewart missing races as among the reasons for a decline in admission revenue last year at its tracks. International Speedway Corp. reported its fourth

Earnhardt, Jr. leaves drivers council:

Earnhardt, Jr. leaves drivers council:

January 26, 2017
Earnhardt, Jr. leaves drivers council: Dale Earnhardt Jr. told NBC Sports on Wednesday that he won't be on the Cup Drivers Council this year after playing a key role in organizing the group and running the group text. Earnhardt told NBC Sports it was his decision,

Earnhardt, Jr wants to retire on his own terms:

Earnhardt, Jr wants to retire on his own terms:

January 25, 2017
Earnhardt, Jr wants to retire on his own terms: Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s highly anticipated return to Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series racing is less than one month away. No one is more enthusiastic about the most popular driver's comeback than Earnhardt, who spoke with

Liberty University continues sponsorship of Byron:

Liberty University continues sponsorship of Byron:

January 23, 2017
Liberty University continues sponsorship of Byron: JR Motorsports announced that Liberty University, the largest private, nonprofit university in the nation, will sponsor William Byron in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2017. Byron, who unveiled the #9 Liberty University

Nationwide video series to feature Earnhardt, Jr.:

Nationwide video series to feature Earnhardt, Jr.:

January 22, 2017
Nationwide video series to feature Earnhardt, Jr.: Nationwide Insurance lost a little bit of visibility at the track when a concussion sidelined Dale Earnhardt Jr. last season. It will try to create buzz now that he is returning, but it started spending money to create