Racing driver Justin Haley married Haley Haley (née Mottinger) in 2023. He proposed to Haley in April 2023 at the Chestoa View Overlook.
A professional stock car racing driver, Justin Haley competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 1. 7 Chevrolet ZL1 for Spire Motorsports.
The 25-year-old racing driver is best known for his impressive debut win at the 2019 Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona, secured through strategic pit stops during a rain-shortened race.
He began his racing career at the young age of nine, in Quarter Midgets at Kokomo Quarter Midget Club in 2008.
Thus far, Haley has also competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
Justin Haley and His Wife, Haley, First Met at the Charlotte Airport!
NASCAR driver Justin and Haley‘s love story started unexpectedly when they ran into each other at Charlotte airport. That said, the intricate details of their relationship timeline remain unknown.
On a fine day on April 10, 2023, returning from a race in Bristol, they pulled over at the Chestoa View Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. That’s when Justin went on his knees to pop the question to Haley, followed by an obvious YES.
A week after getting engaged, Haley flaunted her ring on Instagram, penning a caption that reads, “Week one of using the word fiancé way too much.“
Fast forward to November 17, 2023, Justin and Haley exchanged their wedding vows at the Grand Bohemian in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The couple chose Charlotte for its sentimental value, as it was where they first crossed paths and shared many memories.
Justin and Haley opted for an intimate wedding ceremony attended by around 100 guests, including NASCAR senior captain Billy Mauldin and driver Kaz Grala.
As Billy officiated the ceremony, Haley walked down the aisle to a beautiful “Stuff We Did” track from the movie “Up.”
She adorned the strapless satin faille Mikaella by Paloma Blanca wedding gown that her parents gifted her for her big day.
They even exchanged handwritten vows besides traditional vows, adding a personal touch to their wedding.
One of the most unique aspects of their relationship is Haley’s new last name, Haley Haley.
The racing driver Justin joked about the humorous name, but Haley embraced it with joy and humor, saying, “It’s not every day a bride marries someone whose last name is their first name, so we wanted to have fun with that.“
She even started making appointments and reservations under “Haley Haley.”
Haley Was an Athlete Competing in Track and Field Events During Her Time at South Dakota University!
Originally from Willmar, Minnesota, Haley Haley currently resides in Mooresville, North Carolina. She attended Willmar Senior High School.
She boasted an outstanding track and field career, earning numerous records and personal bests.
Haley was an athlete during her time at the South Dakota University. Haley earned 11 varsity letters (5 in track and field, 5 in gymnastics, and one in golf).
During her freshman days, in addition to hurdles, Haley even played Pole Vault.
She consistently performed well in indoor and outdoor seasons, setting personal bests in the 100m hurdles, 60m hurdles, and 200m dash.
The former athlete was part of the school record-setting and Drake Relays Champion Shuttle Hurdle Relay team in 2021.
She earned second place in the women’s 100-meter hurdles during the South Dakota Invitational meet in April 2018. During this, she set her new personal best with a time of 14.73 seconds.
Despite the outdoor season being canceled in 2019-20, Haley excelled in indoor competitions.
Before joining South Dakota State University, her career was equally impressive, with multiple conference and state accolades.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- NASCAR driver Justin Haley was born to his parents, John Haley and Melissa Braun Dennis.
- He is the nephew of Todd Braun, owner of Braun Motorsports.
- Thus far, Justin Haley has accumulated four NASCAR Xfinity Series checkered flags, and 3 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series wins.
