Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Motorsports
Inducted: 2019
- A third-generation driver from Kannapolis, NC
- Won first race as a 25-year-old rookie and followed it with four straight wins at Talladega Superspeedway across the 2001 and 2003 seasons
- Participated in well over 600 races, ranking 29th on NASCAR’s all-time race winners list
- His fans have voted him NASCAR’s most popular driver 15 times
- After retiring from full-time racing in 2017, Dale Jr. increased his participation in numerous charities and became an analyst for the sport
