MOORESVILLE, N.C. (June 26, 2025) – The annual Driven to Give Gloves Program from The Dale Jr. Foundation, one of the nonprofit’s most popular programs, returns this year to support the Dale and Amy Earnhardt Fund at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The annual auction, set for June 26, includes many noteworthy participants such as Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Busch, William Byron, Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski, Kyle Larson and Joey Logano.
During the NASCAR race weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway in June, 70 NASCAR drivers will wear the Dale Earnhardt Jr.-inspired skeleton gloves during competition to help raise funds and awareness for the hospital’s life-saving work with children from all over the country.
Every pair is autographed by both the driver who wore them in competition at Atlanta and by Earnhardt Jr., the NASCAR Hall of Famer with two Daytona 500 victories and a 15-time NASCAR Most Popular Driver. Each glove set has a certificate of authenticity as well.
The proceeds will help support the Dale and Amy Earnhardt Fund’s efforts to enable Nationwide Children’s Hospital to support the courageous patients and their families in the area of pediatric injury rehabilitation, research, and prevention.
Auction Start Date and Time:Thursday, June 26 at 8:30p PT/ 11:30p ET Auction End Date and Time:Monday, June 30 at 8:00p PT/ 11:00p ET Starting Bid for all Gloves:$30.00
Once the auction is complete, the Gloves and Certificate of Authenticity will be shipped approximately four weeks after the auction ends.
About The Dale Jr. Foundation
The Dale Jr. Foundation is a charity dedicated to giving underprivileged individuals with a focus on youth, the resources to improve their confidence and education, and the opportunity to achieve extraordinary goals. The Dale Jr. Foundation has made a monumental impact in the local community since its beginning. Dedicated to giving underprivileged individuals, with a focus on youth, the resources to achieve extraordinary goals, TDJF has contributed to more than 300 charities nationally and locally, including The Make-A-Wish Foundation, Blessings in a Backpack, Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, FeedNC, and Mooresville Christian Mission. For more information, visit www.thedalejrfoundation.org.
About Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report ‘s 2018-19 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of America’s largest not-for-profit freestanding pediatric healthcare systems providing wellness, preventive, diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative care for infants, children and adolescents, as well as adult patients with congenital disease. Nationwide Children’s has a staff of more than 13,000 providing state-of-the-art pediatric care during more than 1.4 million patient visits annually. As home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Nationwide Children’s physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists. The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of the Top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded freestanding pediatric research facilities. More information is available at NationwideChildrens.org.
About The NASCAR Foundation
The NASCAR Foundation is a leading charity that works to improve the lives of children who need it most in NASCAR® racing communities through the Speediatrics® Children’s Fund and the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. The NASCAR Foundation, designated as a 4-Star Charity by Charity Navigator® for its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency, has contributed more than $46 Million to impact the lives of more than 1.7 million children across the country since 2006.
