Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Birth : 1974-10-10, Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA

History

Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr. (born October 10, 1974) is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver, team owner, author, and an analyst for NASCAR on NBC. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 8 Chevrolet Camaro for his team JR Motorsports. He is the son of Dale Earnhardt Sr., who was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. He is also the grandson of NASCAR driver Ralph Earnhardt, the brother of Kelley Earnhardt-Miller, the half-brother of former driver Kerry Earnhardt and the uncle of driver Jeffrey Earnhardt.

Profile

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Movies

Rowdy
Himself
One of the greatest comebacks of all time in sports. Kyle Busch is the most polarizing driver of the contemporary NASCAR series. Unmatched talent and singular determination to win at everything, Busch confronts his physical limits when he sustains what could be a career ending wreck in 2015 only to find a path to the first of what will undoubtedly be many Cup Series Championships.
Chase
Himself
Dale Earnhardt Jr. hosts this documentary of NASCAR driver Chase Elliott, winner of three Most Popular Driver awards to date and the 2020 Cup Series champion. The son of 1988 champion Bill Elliott, this Peacock feature follows the younger Elliott around his hometown of Dawsonville, Georgia “for a personal walk through his rise in NASCAR and all the people who helped him along the way.”
Intimidator: The Lasting Legacy of Dale Earnhardt
Himself
20 years after Dale Earnhardt's death in the 2001 Daytona 500, ESPN explores the legacy of the legendary NASCAR driver in an E:60 documentary airing just prior to the 2021 running of the event.
PORSCHE 911 - Legende auf vier Rädern
(archive footage)
Blink of an Eye
Himself
Based on his book, Michael Waltrip recounts the 2001 Daytona 500 and the lighting-fast transition from elation to mourning - as he took the checkered flag to win while Dale Earnhardt, his friend and team owner, crashed in Turn 4 behind him. Earnhardt's death and the events of the race had a profound effect on Waltrip, shown in this documentary.
Drivers and Dreams: Grassroots Racing in America
Self
Portrays the passionate racing communities across the country.
Unrivaled: Earnhardt vs. Gordon
Executive Producer
Dale Earnhardt and Jeff Gordon were heated competitors on the racetrack and were polar opposites outside of their race cars. The clash of their personalities and driving styles led to a fierce rivalry, which greatly impacted NASCAR.
Unrivaled: Earnhardt vs. Gordon
Dale Earnhardt and Jeff Gordon were heated competitors on the racetrack and were polar opposites outside of their race cars. The clash of their personalities and driving styles led to a fierce rivalry, which greatly impacted NASCAR.
I Am Dale Earnhardt
"I Am Dale Earnhardt" digs deep beyond the legend to reveal the complex figure at the core of "The Intimidator." He was an idol to millions, but a villain to others; a working man's hero, but also a darling of Madison Avenue; a husband, father and friend, but also a solitary man who few really knew. His tragic death on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 sent shock waves through the nation and immortalized him as one of the greatest stars NASCAR has ever known.
The Legend of Hallowdega
Himself
The host of an investigative news show joins forces with a techno-geek paranormal expert to dodge close-calls and chase crazy leads to get to the bottom of the mysteries around Talladega Superspeedway.
Dale
Self
Archival race footage, outtakes, home videos and interviews Dale Earnhardt's friends, family, and competitors are used in this documentary on the racing legend who won seven NASCAR championships before his death in 2001 at the Daytona 500.
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has everything a dimwitted daredevil could want, a luxurious mansion, a smokin' hot wife and all the fast food he can eat. But Ricky's turbo-charged lifestyle hits an unexpected speed bump when he's bested by flamboyant Euro-idiot Jean Girard and reduced to a fear-ridden wreck.
Cars
Junior (voice)
Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself unexpectedly detoured in the sleepy Route 66 town of Radiator Springs. On route across the country to the big Piston Cup Championship in California to compete against two seasoned pros, McQueen gets to know the town's offbeat characters.
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series 2004
Himself
The complete overview of the 2004 inaugural NASCAR NEXTEL Cup series
NASCAR: The IMAX Experience
Himself
A big-screen look into one of America's most successful entertainment industries, NASCAR racing.
NASCAR - Dale Earnhardt Jr. - Any Given Day
Himself
Dale Earnhardt Jr: Any Given Day is a whirlwind trip through a small slice in the frantic life of NASCAR's most electric name. Get to know his friends and crew as he takes us behind doors that cameras have never before dared to open. Along the way, sit down with the man as he talks with you, the fan, one-on-one about life on and off the track.
NASCAR - Dale Earnhardt Jr. - Any Given Day
Executive Producer
Dale Earnhardt Jr: Any Given Day is a whirlwind trip through a small slice in the frantic life of NASCAR's most electric name. Get to know his friends and crew as he takes us behind doors that cameras have never before dared to open. Along the way, sit down with the man as he talks with you, the fan, one-on-one about life on and off the track.