Fans of racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. have something to look forward to this weekend as he gears up to compete in his first CARS Tour race of the 2024 season. The highly anticipated announcement came today via X, marking Dale Jr.’s return to the track in thrilling fashion.
This time around, Dale Jr. will be taking on the challenging twists and turns of the New River All-American Speedway, nestled in the picturesque city of Jacksonville, NC. Measuring in at 0.4 miles, this track promises to deliver heart-pounding action and fierce competition for drivers and fans alike.
Circle your calendars for April 13th, 2024, as the adrenaline-fueled race is set to kick off at 7:30pm. It’s an event you won’t want to miss, as Dale Jr. revs up his engines and vies for victory against a formidable field of competitors.
As a proud co-owner of the CARS Tour, alongside racing luminaries Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, and Justin Marks, Dale Jr. is deeply committed to the success and growth of the series.
Their acquisition of ownership at the onset of the 2023 season signalled their dedication to elevating the stature of the tour and providing fans with unforgettable racing experiences.
Dale Jr.’s history with the CARS Tour runs deep, with notable performances in past races. In 2022, he secured an impressive 3rd place finish at North Wilkesboro Speedway, showcasing his skill and determination on the track.
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Despite a challenging outing in 2023 resulting in a 16th-place finish, Dale Jr. remains undeterred and eager to make his mark once again.
For this highly anticipated race, Dale Jr. will be piloting the No. 3 car, courtesy of JR Motorsports. With a storied legacy behind him and a hunger for victory driving him forward, Dale Jr. is poised to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression as he embarks on his latest racing endeavor in the CARS Tour.
