Published 12/03/2022, 6:15 AM EST
Dale Earnhardt Jr’s voice has almost become synonymous with the sport. Recently, during the Gateway Dirt Nationals race, one inexperienced driver turned out to have a near identical voice to that of Junior. The channel interviewed him right after being involved in a wreck and his responses left the commentators and the interviewer in splits!
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The driver here in question is Charlie Mefford, a young racing driver who races in the Dirt Nationals. Right after his crash with another driver on track, the interviewer asked him a few questions while off camera, and Mefford began answering them. Until the camera turned to him, one would find it difficult to understand if the person speaking was in fact this kid or Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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NASCAR fans react to video of Dale Earnhardt Jr voice doppelgänger
Fans erupted in laughter and begged NASCAR to check out this guy, perhaps even give him a chance in the bigger leagues. One fan even stated that he sounded like Dale Earnhardt Jr. from the multiverse.
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LAS VEGAS, NV – OCTOBER 16: Dale Earnhardt Jr. on camera prior to the start of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff South Point 400, on October 16, 2022, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, NV.(Photo by Christopher Trim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Fans stated, “NASCAR Needs him. Could you imagine a rivalry between him and Ty Gibbs”
“NASCAR please I’m begging you.” “I’m not entirely unconvinced this isn’t a different Dale Jr from the multiverse.” “Lmao! His voice sounds like Dale Jr. Love it.” “lol, “I’m kinda gonna be like Kenny Wallace here.” Kenny is gonna love to see this. Thought it was Dale Jr commentating before it went to a camera view of him and the reporter!” “dude’s like if you take Dale Jr. and combined him with someone with more personality…” “The best part was the second he gets out of the car he yells, “You can’t park there!”” “Ty: “well first I’d like to thank our lord and savior je-” This kid: “WHAEL HE CAME AND HIT ME AND THE CAR WENT DELELELELELEELWHOOOOOOOP“”
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Do you think this kid may one day deserve to be in a NASCAR seat? Let us know in the comments.