One of NASCAR’s most popular drivers, Earnhardt Jr. had been a social media skeptic.
It was his second career Daytona 500 win.
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And ended a 55-race winless streak, which dated back to 2012.
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The NASCAR faithful didn't waste time giving Dale Jr. an impressive following.
Although the account was created in 2008 and has picked up a large following since then, it picked up over 100k followers since the victory lane tweet.
Via Twitter: @DaleJr
