Dale Earnhardt Jr. announces return of Budweiser No. 8 car for 2024 and 2025 races

newsweek.com October 29, 2024, 01:01 AM UTC

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will race the Budweiser No. 8 Chevrolet in Late Model Stock Races during 2024 and 2025. The first race is set for November 23, 2024, at Florence Motor Speedway in South Carolina. This marks a reunion between Earnhardt Jr. and Budweiser, which was his primary sponsor for nine seasons in the NASCAR Cup Series. The car will be fielded by JR Motorsports, co-owned by Earnhardt Jr. and others. Budweiser's return to the track is seen as a significant moment in racing history. The iconic No. 8 car is expected to attract attention and nostalgia among fans.


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