Latest News About Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Updated 2026-05-22 06:01

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. news - Today's latest updates - CBS Texas

Earnhardt Jr. was hospitalized following the crash at Elizabethton Municipal Airport, the Carter County Sheriff's Office said. Earnhardt Jr. was hospitalized following the crash at Elizabethton Municipal Airport, the Carter County Sheriff's Office said. … Dale Earnhardt Jr. says he has felt great all this season after missing the final 18 races a year ago because of the lingering effects of a concussion. Jeff Gordon is working in the broadcast booth. Carl Edwards is spending time with family....

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Dale Jr. leads most laps on comeback, confirms he’ll race again

“I had fun, we’ll try and do another one next year, we’ll see where we go,” said Earnhardt. “We’ll be with Hellmann’s again, and I’m looking forward to figuring out what race that’s going to be.” Earnhardt will now return to his regular commentary role with NBC, having been its in-race reporter during the event.

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