Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Race Car Driver

Birthday October 10, 1974

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Kannapolis, NC

Age 49 years old

#12,132 Most Popular

About

Retired NASCAR racer who won the Busch Series Championship in 1998 and 1999 and the Daytona 500 in 2004 and 2014. He went on to become an analyst for NASCAR on NBC.

Before Fame

He went into his first race with a car he co-owned with his half brother Kerry.

Trivia

He won his 12th consecutive Sprint Cup Series Most Popular Driver Award in 2014.

Family Life

He got married to Amy Reimann on New Year's Eve 2016. They welcomed a daughter named Isla in 2018. His father, Dale Earnhardt Sr., tragically died during the Daytona 500 in 2001. 

Associated With

He and Richard Petty both helped carry on their family's NASCAR legacies.