The starting grid was determined on 2002 owner points: Herman Marion Sadler III (born April 24, 1969) is an American race car driver/announcer ... He then began running late models in Virginia.

Hermie Sadler ... Earnhardt Jr. will run select late-model races with the famous No. 8 Budweiser Chevy, once owned by Dale Earnhardt Inc., a now-defunct race team founded in 1980 by Earnhardt ...