Dale Earnhardt

American racing driver

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2023 Dale Earnhardt Jr. continued to race for JR Motorsports in the NASCAR season.
2022 Dale Earnhardt Jr. participated in the NASCAR racing season driving for JR Motorsports, achieving 45 points.
October 12 2020 Earnhardt and Amy Reimann welcomed their second child, a daughter named Nicole Loraine Earnhardt.
2019 Earnhardt confirmed that he intended to participate in the Xfinity Series one-off entry at Darlington after the jet incident, finishing fifth in the race.
August 15 2019 A Cessna Citation Latitude private jet carrying Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife Amy, daughter Isla Rose, and dog Gus was involved in a bounced landing that resulted in a fire; none of the passengers were seriously injured.
April 22 2019 Brenda Jackson, Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s mother, passed away at the age of 65 after battling cancer.
September 2018 Earnhardt Jr. raced in the Xfinity Series at Richmond, leading a significant portion of the race before finishing fourth.
April 30 2018 Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Amy Reimann welcomed their first child, a daughter named Isla Rose Earnhardt.
October 2017 In his last career start at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Earnhardt Jr. finished 25th.
April 2017 Earnhardt Jr. announced that the 2017 season would be his final year driving full-time in NASCAR.
2016 Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced his intention to donate his brain for concussion research upon his death.
2016 Earnhardt won his 14th Most Popular Driver Award and announced that his marriage to Amy Reimann would take place on New Year's Eve.
June 17 2015 Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced his engagement to his longtime girlfriend, Amy Reimann.
May 2015 He won at Talladega, marking his sixth victory at the track.
February 2014 Earnhardt Jr. won his second Daytona 500, leading at critical points and holding off challengers to claim victory.
2013 He secured his 11th consecutive Most Popular Driver Award, setting a new record.
June 2012 Earnhardt Jr. ended a 143-race winless streak with a victory at the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan.
2011 Earnhardt Jr. announced a 5-year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports, solidifying his future with the team.
July 2010 Earnhardt Jr. won the Subway Jalapeño 250 in the Nationwide Series, racing a car painted to tribute his father.

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