Dale Earnhardt Jr.

DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. still plans to compete in the Xfinity event at Darlington Raceway on Aug. 31, despite a recent plane crash.

Celebrities offer support Tennessee woman’s video of her tearful son recounting being bullied at middle school has prompted a wave of support from athletes and entertainers.

Racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. said if he had not followed in the footsteps of his father, he would be a mechanic. The retired NASCAR driver-turned NBC analyst explained on AT&T AUDIENCE Network’s “The Dan Patrick Show” that he worked on

NASCAR racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. broke with NASCAR owners, who threatened to fire athletes protesting the National Anthem, to support the protesters.

Jeff Gordon officially agreed to come out of retirement to race Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s car as the driver normally behind the #88 car recovers from a concussion. Gordon substitutes for Earnhardt at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday and at Pocono Raceway a week later.

NASCAR’s Dale Earnhardt Jr. appeared as a guest on ESPN2’s “First Take” and talked football with the show’s Skip Bayless, Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim. Earnhardt was asked about how Carolina Panthers quarterback handled himself after losing in Super Bowl

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. has decided to shorten its name to Jr. Jr.—not that Dale Earnhardt Jr., the driver, had anything to do with Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., the band, altering its moniker.

On June 30, Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood said the Confederate flag will not be banned at the July 5 Coke Zero 400.