Amy Earnhardt Prevents Jessica Simpson’s Visit to Dale Earnhardt Jr.
A quirky anecdote has emerged regarding Jessica Simpson’s early interest in Dale Earnhardt Jr. This story comes from Amy Earnhardt, Dale’s wife, who shared the experience on her “Bless Your ‘Hardt” podcast.
Amy Earnhardt Talks About Jessica Simpson’s Interest in Dale Jr.
In the late 2000s, when Amy and Dale Jr. were just beginning their relationship, Simpson was gaining fame as a pop star. During this period, Amy expressed her desire to meet Simpson during a visit to Daytona.
However, when she mentioned this to Dale, he appeared hesitant. “I don’t think that’d be a really good idea,” he told Amy. He then revealed that Simpson had dreams of marrying him. This revelation caused Amy to draw the line firmly, jokingly declaring, “Yeah… don’t bring that b—- over here.”
A Lasting Impression
Amy later reflected on how this incident had impacted her view on Simpson. “I haven’t bought a Jessica Simpson shoe or bag ever since then,” she stated, implying that Simpson’s actions were intentional. This moment has lingered in Amy’s memory as a reminder of the pop star’s unexpected interest.
Timeline of Relationships
- Amy and Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Married in 2016, they have two daughters, Isla (7) and Nicole (5).
- Jessica Simpson: Met Eric Johnson in May 2010, engaged by the end of that year, and married in 2014. Simpson has three children: Maxwell, Ace, and Birdie.
Current Lives
As of now, Jessica Simpson is focusing on her music career, dividing her time between Los Angeles and Nashville. Meanwhile, Eric Johnson has been seen without his wedding ring, leading to speculation about their relationship. Reports suggest that they lead largely separate lives.
In contrast, the Earnhardt family remains closely united, enjoying their life together as a family of four while navigating the world of NASCAR.