“So P*ssed” – A NASCAR Race Once Turned Into a Heated Father-Son Revenge Zone Between Dale Earnhardt Jr & Dale Sr

Revenge can be a bittersweet pill. And sometimes for an outsider, it’s nothing but entertaining. Former NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr narrated one such tale of revenge in his podcast episode. Although the father-son duo only shared a brief amount of time on the racetrack together, Earnhardt Jr still has some interesting stories to share.  

One such striking incident was an experience with his dad that left him pissed and seething for revenge. During a Cup Series race, Dale Earnhardt Sr. took to his aggressive style of driving. He had no idea how his move affected his son.

Remembering his time on track with his father, Earnhardt Jr shared a detailed description of the events. He took to his YouTube channel’s podcast to talk about it.

What did Dale Earnhardt Sr do?

While driving at the Martinsville Speedway in the year 2000, Earnhardt Sr hit Elliott Sadler’s car during the first lap. Due to the impact, the car turned, wrecking Dale Earnhardt Jr’s vehicle in the process. In his podcast, Dirty Mo Media, Earnhardt Jr explained exactly what his father did and how he reacted to the situation. 

Thinking about the incident during the NASCAR Cup Series race, Dale Earnhardt Jr told his fans: 

“We dropped the green flag, went down into turn one, Dad ran into the back of Elliott Sadler, turned him sideways, and he backed up the track into the front of my car and crashed us both.”

“I was so pissed, and so dad came by later in the race.”

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“I got my (expletive) fixed, get back on the track.”

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How did Dale Earnhardt Jr. take revenge?

Dale Earnhardt Jr. fixed his vehicle and got back on track. But as we all know, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Just like his father, Earnhardt Jr too could play it aggressively to seek revenge. Admitting as he purposely scraped an entire side of his father’s car, Earnhardt Jr said, “Dad comes by, and I just turned right and dragged the right front tire all down the side of his car, and [I] just was so mad.”

“And he comes over the radio, and Tony [Eury] Jr.’s like, ‘Richard Childress said don’t be running into him no more, all right? If you know what’s good for you.’ So we had some rough days on the race track for sure.”

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