Earnhardt Ford Commercial Vehicle Center

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Earnhardt Ford with an unusual load—a crate marked ‘Top Secret’. As he unloaded it into the service bay, curious mechanics gathered around, whispering about what mysterious vehicle might emerge next. Suddenly, from the crate emerged a tiny golf cart with a note attached: 'Sorry for the inconvenience—this is our new test model.' The mechanics burst out laughing as they realized their serious faces had fooled no one.

2. A delivery driver pulled up to Earnhardt Ford one afternoon with a strange cargo: a life-sized cardboard cutout of Dale Earnhardt Jr., complete with racing helmet and number 3. The driver insisted it was for a promotional event, but no such announcement had been made. As the day went on, more drivers started showing up with similar cardboard figures—some even dressed as pit crews. By evening, Earnhardt Ford looked like an impromptu NASCAR rally in someone’s front yard. Finally, a manager approached the last delivery driver with a puzzled smile: ‘Hey, you’re not from around here, are ya?’ The driver shrugged sheepishly and replied, ‘Nope, just a regular guy trying to make my wife happy.’

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Earnhardt Ford Commercial Vehicle Center with something odd in tow. As he backed into the loading bay, a low humming sound filled the air—like distant bees or an old engine warming up. Curious workers peered out from their offices, wondering what strange vehicle could possibly make such an eerie noise. Suddenly, everyone saw it: the truck was playing country music so loud that even the office doors vibrated. Turns out, 'a neighbor' had accidentally left his radio on full blast. The delivery driver just shook his head and said, ‘Guess I’ll be listening to some good ol’ tunes on my way home tonight!’

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Earnhardt Ford Commercial Vehicle Center. In the dim light, he noticed something odd—an excited puppy bounding around the loading dock. Curious and cautious, the driver approached the little fellow. The puppy led him into an office where an old man was hard at work, completely oblivious to his furry companion’s antics. Turns out, it was just an overly enthusiastic neighbor dropping off some paperwork.