Dale Earnhardt Jr. had tweeted that if he received an invite to run a virtual IndyCar race at an oval track, that he would partake. The invite has reportedly come.
Earnhardt Tweeted on Wednesday, that he will run the upcoming IndyCar virtual event at Michigan International Speedway on April 11.
Invite received. I better get to work figuring this car out. pic.twitter.com/Hurv7VK6Wa
— Dale Earnhardt Jr. (@DaleJr) April 8, 2020
The race will be televised on NBCSN this weekend and it comes on the off weekend of the iRacing eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series.
An official television time for the broadcast has not been released yet, but it is expected to be run at 2:30 PM ET on Saturday.