Dale Earnhardt Jr. Says He Took “Earnhardt” Off His Race Car Because Of A Legal Battle With His Stepmother Over His Use Of The Name

Wonder why nobody likes her… There may be no greater villain for NASCAR fans than Teresa Earnhardt, the widow of the legendary Dale Earnhardt and stepmother to Dale Earnhardt Jr. Sorry, Dale Jr. Apparently “Earnhardt” is trademarked. Teresa was the third wife of the Intimidator and the niece of legendary NASCAR driver Tommy Houston, who met Earnhardt at the track back in the 1970s before the two were married in 1982. But on February 18, 2001, Teresa inherited another role […] The post Dale Earnhardt Jr. Says He Took “Earnhardt” Off His Race Car Because Of A Legal Battle With His Stepmother Over His Use Of The Name first appeared on Whiskey Riff.