NASCAR Racers’ Romantic Races to the Altar
NASCAR drivers have revved up more than just their engines, exchanging vows at stunning locales. From vineyards to botanical gardens, these high-speed heroes are trading the track for the aisle. Their nuptials offer a glimpse into the personal lives of these racing stars.
Destination Weddings Take Center Stage
Dale Earnhardt Jr. married Amy Reimann at Childress Vineyards, owned by NASCAR team owner Richard Childress. Other celebrations included Bubba Wallace and Amanda Carter at Charlotte’s JW Marriott and Austin Dillon and Whitney Ward, who also tied the knot at Childress Vineyards. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Madyson Goodfleisch exchanged vows at the Runnymede estate.
Exotic Escapes for Special Ceremonies
Daniel Suarez wed Julia Piquet in Brasilia, Brazil, marking a memorable mid-2024 celebration. The wedding encompassed a cocktail party, a main ceremony, and a reception. The couple, engaged in Monaco in 2022, were joined by family and friends.
Lakeside Bliss and Mountain Magic
Tyler Reddick and Alexa De Leon exchanged vows at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Denny Hamlin and Bubba Wallace also attended. Ryan Blaney married Gianna Tulio on December 12 last year, in Aspen, Colorado. They embraced a “Winter Enchantment: A Candlelit Aspen Affair” theme.
The average cost of a wedding in the U.S. continues to rise, reaching $30,000 in 2023. (The Knot 2023)
A Memorable Celebration
Before the wedding, Ryan Blaney and Gianna Tulio hosted a western-themed welcome party. The event was attended by 150 to 200 guests. Among the attendees were NASCAR figures, including Chase Elliott, Austin Cindric, and Dale Earnhardt Jr.
These weddings highlight the personal lives of these athletes.
