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“Every Day Is A Dale Earnhardt Day” — Dale Earnhardt Jr. On Why He Doesn’t Get Sad On His Dad’s Birthday

Reflecting on what would have been his legendary father’s 75th birthday. On April 29th, 1951, an icon was born as  Dale Earnhardt came into the world to Ralph and Martha Earnhardt in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The son of a racing legend himself, Dale was born into a racing family, and he spent his life behind the wheel of a car and ultimately became the legend we all know and love. And this past Wednesday, April 29th, 2026, we marked what […] The post “Every Day Is A Dale Earnhardt Day” — Dale Earnhardt Jr. On Why He Doesn’t Get Sad On His Dad’s Birthday first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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INTERVIEW: Carson Hocevar May Not Be The Next Dale Earnhardt, But He’s Not Shying Away From The Comparisons

When NASCAR was at its peak in the United States in the late 90s and early 2000s, one name ruled the roost in the sport: Dale Earnhardt. Even now, 25 years after Earnhardt’s untimely death at the 2001 Daytona 500, the seven-time Cup Series champion is still the biggest name in the sport.  Stars have come and […] The post INTERVIEW: Carson Hocevar May Not Be The Next Dale Earnhardt, But He’s Not Shying Away From The Comparisons appeared first on BroBible.

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Carson Hocevar’s Talladega Celebration Draws Comparisons To Iconic Dale Earnhardt Moment

Not doing anything to quiet the comparisons. Carson Hocevar scored his first career NASCAR Cup Series win yesterday in the Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Speedway. The driver of the #77 car for Spire Motorsports has been knocking on the door of his first win for a while now. He finished a then-career best 2nd at Nashville last year, and has consistently been at the front of the field over the past couple seasons. But like any young driver, Hocevar […] The post Carson Hocevar’s Talladega Celebration Draws Comparisons To Iconic Dale Earnhardt Moment first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Carson Hocevar, An Unprecented NASCAR Win Celebration, And A Bright Future

No one in NASCAR history celebrated a win like Carson Hocevar did on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. Spire Motorsports’ No. 77 Chili’s Chevrolet went viral minutes after Hocevar’s victory.Hocevar, 23, won his first NASCAR Cup Series race, holding off a hard-charging Chris Buescher for the win. But it’s what Hocevar did after the race that […] The post Carson Hocevar, An Unprecented NASCAR Win Celebration, And A Bright Future appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Who Is “Figgy Earnhardt?” The “Forgotten” Son Of Dale Earnhardt Who’s Taken Over The Internet

If you’re a NASCAR fan, chances are you’re familiar Dale Earnhardt Jr. The son of seven time NASCAR Cup Series champion Dale Earnhardt and a Hall of Fame driver himself, Junior is obviously the most well-known of the Intimidator’s children. But you’re probably also familiar with Kelley Earnhardt Miller, the co-owner of Junior’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series team JR Motorsports and one of the best businesswomen in the sport. Then of course there’s Kerry Earnhardt, who’s the half-brother of Dale […] The post Who Is “Figgy Earnhardt?” The “Forgotten” Son Of Dale Earnhardt Who’s Taken Over The Internet first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Dennis Quaid Set To Star In New NASCAR Series “Thunder Road”

A brand new NASCAR drama is on the way. It was just announced that actor Dennis Quaid will star in AMC‘s new NASCAR-themed show “Thunder Road,” which has been green lit by AMC. Set to start production this summer, “Thunder Road” follows the multi-generational saga of the fictional Whitlock family, according to Variety: “A multi-generational saga of the Whitlock family, whose legacy in stock car racing is as deep as the family’s ties to the southern hill country roots that […] The post Dennis Quaid Set To Star In New NASCAR Series “Thunder Road” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Scott Speed Details Challenge of Formula One, NASCAR Transition

Scott Speed is one of few drivers in motorsports to make the transition from Formula One to NASCAR. After two seasons behind the wheel in F1 in 2006 and 2007, the California native moved back to the United States to give NASCAR Cup Series racing a shot in 2008.Paired up with Red Bull Racing, it […] The post Scott Speed Details Challenge of Formula One, NASCAR Transition appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Carson Hocevar Says He’s Not A Fan Of Being Compared To Dale Earnhardt: “I Don’t Know Where That Came From”

Who would want that pressure? While it seems like Chili’s and Spire Motorsports are fully embracing the comparisons of their driver Carson Hocevar to the legendary Dale Earnhardt, apparently the driver himself isn’t really a fan. Hocevar is in his third full year of the NASCAR Cup Series as the driver of the #77 car for Spire Motorsports, and it’s safe to say he hasn’t made many friends in the garage area since he arrived. During his first season in […] The post Carson Hocevar Says He’s Not A Fan Of Being Compared To Dale Earnhardt: “I Don’t Know Where That Came From” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Carson Hocevar Is Running A Chili’s-Branded Dale Earnhardt Throwback Paint Scheme At Darlington

The Intimidente is getting a new look. It seems like Carson Hocevar and his Spire Motorsports team are fully embracing the comparisons to the legendary Dale Earnhardt – and this weekend at Darlington they’re going full throwback to the Intimidator. Hocevar is in his third full year of the NASCAR Cup Series as the driver of the #77 car for Spire Motorsports, and it’s safe to say he hasn’t made many friends in the garage area since he arrived. During […] The post Carson Hocevar Is Running A Chili’s-Branded Dale Earnhardt Throwback Paint Scheme At Darlington first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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