Dale Earnhardt Jr. leaked weeks in advance that two NASCAR prospects linked to Hendrick Motorsports would be getting races in Xfinity.

When that athlete is Dale Earnhardt Jr, the story is a spicy thriller. NASCAR’s most popular icon already owns an eclectic car collection. From a weathered 1948 Chevy TK Pickup to a custom-built 1972 ...

It was a local newspaper story that began Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s journey into what would become his life’s work: that of a race car driver. Junior’s father, ...