HOMSTEAD, Fla., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Dodge motorsports manager Mike Delahanty has confirmed the formation of Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing on the Sprint Cup auto racing circuit.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. won Saturday night's 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup debut event, the Budweiser Shootout, at Daytona Beach, Fla.

MOORESVILLE, N.C., June 13 (UPI) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr., who last month said he was leaving the racing team founded by his father, Wednesday said he would drive for Hendrick Motorsports. Earnhardt announced in May that he was leaving Dale Earnhardt Inc. following a dispute with DEI's current

MOORESVILLE, N.C., June 12 (UPI) -- It looks like race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. will saddle up with Hendrick Motorsports in 2008.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., May 16 (UPI) -- DEI Enterprises driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and company owner Teresa Earnhardt were penalized 100 points by NASCAR for failing a pre-race inspection last week.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 9 (UPI) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. will announce his departure from the racing team created by his late father, The Charlotte Observer reported Wednesday.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 9 (UPI) -- NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. is taking a rather tepid tone when speaking about his chances for a new contract with his family racing team.

PHOENIX, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the Checker Auto Parts 500 Nextel Cup race at the Phoenix International Raceway Sunday for the second year in a row.

MOORESVILLE, N.C., Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. has reached a five-year deal to continue as the driver of the No. 8 Chevrolet for Dale Earnhardt, Inc.

TALLADEGA, Ala., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been cleared to race in Sunday's NASCAR Winston Cup EA Sports 500 at Talladega Speedway.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 9 (UPI) -- NASCAR on Wednesday levied fines of $25,000 to three teams and took away driver and owner points for infractions at Daytona last week.