Dale Earnhardt Jr. — NASCAR's Most Popular Driver Is Also Washington's Biggest Celebrity Fan

January 9, 2016 · Washington, D.C.

Outfit:Earnhardt Jr. in Washington burgundy and gold gear.

With:Family at games

Seats:Premium sections at FedEx Field, Landover, MD

What Happened: Dale Earnhardt Jr. at the Event

Dale Earnhardt Jr., NASCAR's most popular driver for 15 consecutive years, is one of the Washington Commanders' (formerly Redskins) most prominent celebrity fans. The North Carolina native has been photographed at FedEx Field in the team's burgundy and gold, and his support for Washington's NFL team has been documented across major sports media photo galleries including CBS Sports.

Fan Reaction

Earnhardt Jr.'s crossover appeal from NASCAR to NFL fandom highlights the cultural overlap between motorsports and football fans in the mid-Atlantic region.

What Did Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wear?

Earnhardt Jr. in Washington burgundy and gold gear.

Who Was Dale Earnhardt Jr. With?

Family at games

Where Did Dale Earnhardt Jr. Sit?

Premium sections at FedEx Field, Landover, MD

Where Did Dale Earnhardt Jr. Eat?

Not publicly reported

Where Did Dale Earnhardt Jr. Stay?