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493 - Hold Up, Is Texas Back?
September 26, 2023
- 1:15:36
Dale Earnhardt Jr. survived the hot Texas heat and returned to the Bojangles Studio for another episode of Dirty Air. He joins co-host...
492 - The Much-Anticipated Die-Cast Reveal
September 21, 2023
- 44:12
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reconvenes with his co-host Mike Davis to bring a close to an action-packed Dale Jr. Download week. The guys rehash...
491 - Justin Haley - Motivated Now More Than Ever
September 20, 2023
- 1:10:17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined on the Download this week by Kaulig Racing Cup driver Justin Haley. Back in July, Justin helped kick off...
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NASCAR’s 15-time Most Popular Driver and winner of two Daytona 500s, Dale Earnhardt Jr., hosts his very own podcast, The Dale Jr Download on Dirty Mo Media. Earnhardt and co-host Mike Davis raise the bar with unparalleled perspective, candid commentary, and fascinating, first-person insight into the life of a broadcaster, celebrated racer.
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493 - Hold Up, Is Texas Back?
September 26, 2023
- 1:15:36
Dale Earnhardt Jr. survived the hot Texas heat and returned to the Bojangles Studio for another episode of Dirty Air. He joins co-host...
492 - The Much-Anticipated Die-Cast Reveal
September 21, 2023
- 44:12
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reconvenes with his co-host Mike Davis to bring a close to an action-packed Dale Jr. Download week. The guys rehash...
491 - Justin Haley - Motivated Now More Than Ever
September 20, 2023
- 1:10:17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined on the Download this week by Kaulig Racing Cup driver Justin Haley. Back in July, Justin helped kick off...
490 - Dale Jr. Recaps His Return at Bristol
September 19, 2023
- 1:33:18
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back in the studio after a captivating performance in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Bristol. He and co-host...
489 - Where Are All My Blues At?
September 14, 2023
- 1:38:07
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reconvenes with co-host Mike Davis to close out another week of the Dale Jr. Download. The guys discuss the results...
488 - Hank Parker Sr. - A Friendship Larger Than Life
September 13, 2023
- 1:46:46
In a conversation that gave us some intensely emotional moments along with plenty of laughs, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined by a great...
487 - Wrong Answers Only
September 12, 2023
- 1:19:40
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back from the NASCAR on NBC broadcasting booth in Kansas for a new episode of Dirty Air. While the NASCAR Cup...
486 - Read The Replies, Mike!
September 7, 2023
- 1:21:01
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis reconvened in the Bojangles Studio to close out the Download week. In light of the comments on...
Can Denny Hamlin Rebound?
September 7, 2023
- 52:05
Denny Hamlin gets the Lawn Chair Award for Darlington. Kansas doesn't look like a tough racetrack but crazy things always happen....
485 - WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes - The Journey To The Top
September 6, 2023
- 2:05:31
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Cody Rhodes may seem worlds apart on the surface, but their paths through life hold many similarities. On this...
484 - Darlington Dust-Ups & Costly Mistakes
September 5, 2023
- 1:02:31
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back from the opening round of the NASCAR Playoffs to join co-host Mike Davis for some Dirty Air. As usual, the...
483 - Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 9 - The Dust Settles On 1979
August 31, 2023
- 1:21:00
The dust has settled on the greatest NASCAR Cup season in history, and it’s time to recap all that we’ve learned about 1979. Dale...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 8 - The Race To The Finish
August 30, 2023
- 40:05
After 27 grueling weeks, it comes down to the final four races. Somehow, after all the roster changes, crashes, fights and calamity,...
482 - Daytona: The Premier Drafting Track
August 29, 2023
- 1:40:35
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back from the NASCAR Regular Season finale at Daytona for another episode of Dirty Air. He joins co-host Mike...
481 - Road Trip Recap From Martinsville
August 24, 2023
- 50:47
ROAD TRIP! Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Davis take the Dirty Mo Crew on the road for today's episode. Fresh off the track at Martinsville...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 7 - Back In The Fight
August 23, 2023
- 38:15
As we roll into the CRC Chemicals 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway, our hero Dale Earnhardt has settled back into his role as...
480 - Pump The Brakes on Stage Breaks
August 22, 2023
- 1:19:04
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back to start another week of the Dale Jr. Download with his co-host Mike Davis. This episode is a little out of...
479 - Did Dale Sr. Come Back Too Early in '79?
August 17, 2023
- 1:37:21
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis return once again to the Bojangles Studio to close out the Download week. The guys discuss the...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 6 - The Silver Fox And The Young Gun
August 16, 2023
- 53:36
It was a rookie season of the ages, until it wasn’t. A cut tire and Pocono’s unforgiving steel boiler-plate walls left Dale Earnhardt...
478 - What's The Fishing Net Caught On?
August 15, 2023
- 54:06
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back from the Racing Capital of the World to join co-host Mike Davis for another episode of Dirty Air. After a...
477 - Shane Van Gisbergen - Just The Beginning
August 10, 2023
- 1:00:07
Shane Van Gisbergen stops by the Bojangles Studio to chat with Dale Earnhardt Jr. in preparation for his highly anticipated return to...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 5 - The Lead Is Where I'll Be
August 9, 2023
- 48:40
It’s June of 1979 and 28-year-old Dale Earnhardt is feeling as confident as ever. With a notch in the win column and top five finishes...
476 - Handicapping The Road Course Ringers at Indy
August 8, 2023
- 1:16:23
Dale Earnhardt Jr. returns from a rainy weekend in Michigan to join co-host Mike Davis for another episode of Dirty Air. With a...
475 - Lawn Mower Concerts
August 3, 2023
- 1:05:03
Dale Earnhardt Jr. returns to wrap up the Download week with his co-host Mike Davis. The guys recap Sam Mayer’s first career Xfinity...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 4 - King Takes The Rook
August 2, 2023
- 48:55
Basking in the glory of his first NASCAR Cup victory, rookie Dale Earnhardt finds himself in the conversation of the top talents in the...
474 - Radically Changing Richmond
August 1, 2023
- 57:45
Dale Earnhardt Jr. joins co-host Mike Davis back in the Bojangles Studio for another edition of Dirty Air. After the weekend at...
Introducing: Search Engine
July 30, 2023
- 01:03
No question too big, no question too small. On Search Engine, host PJ Vogt answers the kinds of questions you might ask the internet...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 3 - The Boy Has Arrived
July 26, 2023
- 43:05
In the aftermath of the 1979 Daytona 500, NASCAR found itself on an unimaginable trajectory to becoming the biggest form of motorsport...
473 - It's Good To Be A NASCAR Fan Right Now
July 24, 2023
- 1:14:05
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back in the Bojangles Studio to join co-host Mike Davis and unpack all the action from NASCAR’s weekend in Pocono....
472. Donnie Allison: A Sport Worth Fighting For
July 20, 2023
- 1:33:40
The legendary Donnie Allison joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis in the Bojangles Studio to share never before told stories...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 2 - First Impressions
July 19, 2023
- 37:48
It’s January of 1979 and 28-year-old Dale Earnhardt is ready to embark on the greatest challenge he’s faced in his young career to date:...
471. Bubble Wrapping The Cup Series
July 18, 2023
- 53:26
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back in the studio with co-host Mike Davis to break down NASCAR’s weekend in New Hampshire. As always, Dale had a...
470 - Will Chase Elliott Make The Playoffs?
July 13, 2023
- 1:08:03
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back again to wrap up another week of the Dale Jr. Download. After the exciting, Wednesday...
Becoming Earnhardt Vol. 1 - Proving Himself to a Ghost
July 12, 2023
- 29:14
In 1979, Dale Earnhardt scored the biggest opportunity of his budding career to run in the NASCAR Cup Series full-time for upcoming car...
469 - Atlanta, Hottest Ticket on the Schedule?
July 11, 2023
- 1:13:15
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back after NASCAR’s exciting weekend in Atlanta to join co-host Mike Davis and debrief the weekend. As always,...
468 - Chicago was MASSIVE
July 5, 2023
- 1:29:30
Dale Earnhardt Jr. called in from vacation to join co-host Mike Davis, and he brought his fellow vacationer TJ Majors along with him....
467 - Matt Kenseth - Mr. Consistency
July 4, 2023
- 1:22:27
The Class of 2000 reunites as NASCAR Hall of Famer Matt Kenseth joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis in the Bojangles Studio....
466 - Business of Motorsports Part IV - Sam Flood
June 27, 2023
- 1:38:25
Class is back in session as Kelley Earnhardt Miller joins co-host Mike Davis for another edition of Business of Motorsports, this time...
Bonus Episode: Live from Ole Red with Alex Bowman, Will Compton & Steve Letarte
June 24, 2023
- 1:21:57
The Download has a special episode...live from Ole Red on Broadway in Nashville. Dale and Mike chat about the what's happened so far in...
465 - Josh Berry Reaction & 1st Half Accolades
June 22, 2023
- 31:31
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis wrap up the week as they react to their Wednesday interview with Josh Berry. The guys reflect...
464 - Josh Berry - Marching 4Ward
June 21, 2023
- 57:14
On the biggest day of his racing career, Josh Berry joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis to share the news that he’ll be...
463 - Beers on the Beach
June 20, 2023
- 1:06:17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back from their Father’s Day festivities to compare their experiences from the weekend:...
Mario Andretti: Chapter 2 - Entering The World of F1
June 16, 2023
- 49:49
In the second chapter of Next Level, Mario Andretti, and host Andrew Kurland discuss his entry into the F1 world. He shares what it was...
Introducing: The Set
June 16, 2023
- 05:07
It’s the crack era. The most violent time in New York City history. The NYPD is fighting a losing battle and instead of protecting the...
462 - Richie Gilmore (Part 2) - The DEI Days
June 15, 2023
- 1:23:31
In the dramatic conclusion of their conversation, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis talk to longtime NASCAR engine builder...
461 - Richie Gilmore (Part 1) - The Best Leaders Are Born Leaders
June 14, 2023
- 1:09:39
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reunites with a major figure from his career as he and co-host Mike Davis sit down with former Dale Earnhardt Inc....
460 - Cabo, Sonoma, Le Mans, & Nashville
June 13, 2023
- 1:16:30
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back from vacation to join co-host Mike Davis and chat about life, Sonoma, and endurance racing: Dale’s family...
459 - Dale Jr.'s Impact on the NASCAR Souvenir Business - The Business of Motorsports Part IIII
June 7, 2023
- 1:28:37
As Kelley Earnhardt Miller’s conversation with Joe Mattes continues, she and co-host Mike Davis ask him about his time spent between...
458 - Dale Earnhardt and the Rise of the NASCAR Souvenir Business - The Business of Motorsports Part III
June 6, 2023
- 1:34:28
Kelley Earnhardt Miller is back for another installment of the Business of Motorsports as she and co-host Mike Davis sit down with JR...
457 - It's Nothing Until It's Something
June 1, 2023
- 57:31
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are joined by JR Motorsports driver Justin Allgaier to discuss his weekend victory in the...
456 - Ryan Blaney - The Drought is Finally Over
May 31, 2023
- 1:14:45
2023 Coca-Cola 600 winner Ryan Blaney joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Davis fresh out of victory lane to discuss how he celebrated and...
455 - The World 600, Best Race of the Year?
May 30, 2023
- 1:12:38
Dale Earnhardt Jr. joins co-host Mike Davis after the greatest weekend in racing to recap all the action and speculate on what news may...
Bonus: Speed Street - The Official 2023 Indy 500 Preview Show
May 26, 2023
- 50:16
The LAST Speed Street episode before the Greatest Spectacle in Racing is here! Conor Daly and Joey Mulinaro chat about what to expect in...
454 - We've Got Some New Hardware for the Studio
May 25, 2023
- 37:01
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back once again to wrap up the Dale Jr. Download week. The guys react to their stunning...
453 - Slugger Labbe - The DEI Days, Yates' Go-To, & A Broken Toolbox
May 24, 2023
- 1:52:12
Dale Earnhardt Jr. digs up a part of his past when he and co-host Mike Davis sit down with longtime NASCAR Crew Chief Slugger Labbe....
452 - Short Tracks, We Need to Fix This
May 23, 2023
- 1:04:34
After NASCAR’s triumphant return to North Wilkesboro Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back in the Bojangles...
451 - Recapping The CARS Tour Race at North Wilkesboro
May 18, 2023
- 56:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is fresh out of the driver’s seat after competing in the CARS Tour late model stock car event at North Wilkesboro to...
450 - Welcome to North Wilkesboro w/ Josh Berry
May 17, 2023
- 53:46
Josh Berry joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Davis live from Dale's bus to talk about this week's upcoming CARS Tour race at North...
449 - Recapping Darlington & Previewing North Wilkesboro
May 16, 2023
- 1:16:55
It’s North Wilkesboro week, and before hopping behind the wheel of the JR Motorsports Sun Drop #3 Late Model Stock Car, Dale Earnhardt...
Bonus: Speed Street w/ McLaren Driver Felix Rosenqvist
May 12, 2023
- 1:17:43
Conor Daly and Joey Mulinaro are back on Speed Street to discuss the “spectacle” that was the Miami GP, the importance of attracting...
448 - Coffee in the Morning
May 11, 2023
- 37:18
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis reunite to close out the Dale Jr. Download week by discussing how their picks in the Denny...
447 - Robbie Reiser - I Earned My Way Everyday
May 10, 2023
- 2:03:16
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reconnects with one of his fiercest rivals from his NASCAR Xfinity Series days, former crew chief Robbie Reiser....
446 - Short Jabs & Directions to Earth
May 9, 2023
- 1:25:07
Dale Earnhardt Jr. returns from his broadcasting stint at the Kentucky Derby to reunite with co-host Mike Davis for another episode of...
Bonus: Speed Street w/ Former F1 Driver & Current Music Producer Jaime Alguersuari
May 5, 2023
- 1:14:42
The month of May is HERE and Speed Street is back with Conor Daly and Joey Mulinaro to welcome the neighborhood into the greatest month...
445 - Please Take My Tumblers
May 4, 2023
- 56:34
It’s time to wrap up the Dale Jr. Download week as Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis reconvene to react to their interview with...
444 - Bill Davis - An Eye For Talent
May 3, 2023
- 1:25:45
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sit down with the man behind the famed #22 Caterpillar NASCAR Cup ride, Bill Davis. After...
443 - Sorry Not Sorry
May 2, 2023
- 57:34
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back in the Bojangles Studio to kick off another week of the Dale Jr. Download. The guys...
442 - Steve Letarte Brings A Surprise; Amy Takes Dale to Core
April 27, 2023
- 1:15:50
Dirty Mo Media worlds are colliding this week as Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis welcome Dirty Mo Dough host Steve Letarte to...
441 - Tony Stewart - Never Say Never
April 26, 2023
- 1:21:19
The last time Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sat down with Tony Stewart, he was single and embarking on a 90-plus date sprint...
440 - Don't Touch My A1 Sauce
April 25, 2023
- 1:00:56
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis return to the Bojangles Studio for another hot edition of the Dale Jr. Download. NASCAR...
Bonus: Dirty Mo LIVE - Who Are You Bringing To The Talladega Infield Party?
April 21, 2023
- 48:02
Talladega is known for two things: plate racing and infield parties. We'll be going over our top 4 drivers that we would invite to a...
439 - Dale Jr. and Amy Try an Ice Bath
April 20, 2023
- 1:08:02
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined by his wife Amy and co-host Mike Davis to further discuss his recent adventure in cryotherapy. Amy arrives...
438 - Hut Stricklin - Helmet in Hand, Always Ready
April 19, 2023
- 2:10:28
It was a reunion of the “8’s” this week as Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sat down with longtime NASCAR Cup racer Hut...
437 - Cryotherapy, Canyon Camping, & Fixing Martinsville
April 18, 2023
- 1:07:23
After a week’s vacation, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back in the Bojangles Studio for some Dirty Air. Mike details his...
436 - The Business of Motorsports - Part II
April 11, 2023
- 1:46:41
It’s time once again to talk dollars and cents (and sense..) as Kelley Earnhardt Miller is back in the Bojangles Studio for the second...
435 - The Intimidator Stories That Left Dale Jr. and Mike Shocked
April 6, 2023
- 39:53
As things wind down for the week of Dirty Mo Media programming, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis reunite to examine their...
434 - Tony Furr - Slightly, Politely, All Nightly
April 5, 2023
- 1:37:41
Fans of Earnhardt family folklore are in for a treat today as Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sit down with longtime NASCAR...
433 - Drivers Need Glasses
April 4, 2023
- 1:06:10
It’s time once again to kick off the Dale Jr. Download week as Dale Earnhardt Jr. joins co-host Mike Davis in the Bojangles Studio for...
Introducing This Little Light with Flea
March 31, 2023
- 02:08
Hosted by Flea, founding member and bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, This Little Light is a podcast about falling in love with...
432 - Respect is the Name, Carnage is the Game
March 30, 2023
- 56:45
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back to close out the week and debrief their discussion with Chip Ganassi. They comment on...
431 - Chip Ganassi - I Like Winners
March 29, 2023
- 1:50:13
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sat down this week with one of the most accomplished car owners in motorsports history: Chip...
430 - Snakes, Snacks, & Stage Breaks
March 28, 2023
- 57:13
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis had a ton to talk about in the Bojangles Studio today as they kicked off another week of the...
429 - Top Dale Sr. Moments Bracket & Mike's Signature Victory
March 23, 2023
- 41:17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis reconvened in the Bojangles Studio to discuss their episode 428 interview with Ricky Stenhouse...
428 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr. - Welcome To The Daytona 500 Club
March 22, 2023
- 1:31:17
The Bojangles Studio was filled with Daytona 500 winners this week as Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sat down with Cup racer...
427 - Vacation From The Vacation
March 21, 2023
- 1:08:11
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back for another edition of the Dale Jr. Download. After NASCAR tackled the high banks of...
426 - Reaction to the Denny Hamlin & Hendrick Motorsports Penalties
March 16, 2023
- 1:13:26
Dale Earnhardt Jr. returned to the Bojangles Studio and joined co-host Mike Davis to comment on this week’s major announcements in the...
425 - The Business of Motorsports - Part I
March 16, 2023
- 1:16:10
Dirty Mo Media is proud to bring you a new Dale Jr. Download series called “Business of Motorsports”, featuring Kelley Earnhardt Miller....
424 - Calm Down, Phoenix Gonna Phoenix
March 14, 2023
- 53:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. joins co-host Mike Davis via Zoom from his family vacation for this week’s edition of Dirty Air. The NASCAR world has...
423 - Are We Going to Le Mans?!; Reaction to Tyler Reddick's New Approach to Life
March 9, 2023
- 43:58
As the quest continues to find a name for the Thursday edition of the Dale Jr. Download, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis...
422 - Tyler Reddick - A New Approach to Life
March 8, 2023
- 1:16:10
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sit down with the driver of 23XI’s number-45 NASCAR Cup ride Tyler Reddick on episode 422 of...
421 - A Dream Opportunity
March 7, 2023
- 1:01:49
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis have reunited in the Bojangles Studio to kick off a great week of the Dale Jr. Download. After...
Speed Street - Building a Legacy: Jimmie Johnson & Way-Too-Early IndyCar Predictions
March 4, 2023
- 1:10:57
On this Bonus episode, it’s race week for the IndyCar Series as Conor Daly and Joey Mulinaro are ready to kick off the 2023 season on...
Speed Street - Conor Daly's Roller Coaster Daytona 500; Frankie Muniz Has Big NASCAR Plans
March 3, 2023
- 1:34:59
On this BONUS Speed Street drop, Conor Daly is back from his hectic weekend racing in the Daytona 500 and he joins Joey Mulinaro to...
420 - Scott Dixon is a Living Legend; Dirty Mo Ultimate Experience Preview
March 2, 2023
- 30:52
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back to discuss their episode 419 interview with six-time IndyCar Champion and 2008...
419 - Scott Dixon - The Unconventional Road to Indy
March 1, 2023
- 1:41:22
The Bojangles Studio is graced by IndyCar royalty this week as Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his co-host Mike Davis sit down with Scott Dixon....
418 - The Future of Fontana; Kyle Busch is a Fan Favorite
February 28, 2023
- 1:14:28
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his co-host Mike Davis are reunited in the Bojangles Studio and it's time for another episode of the Dale Jr....
417 - Dale Jr & Kelley React to Jeffrey’s Visit & Dale Gets Quizzed By Amy
February 23, 2023
- 29:04
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is once again joined in the studio by his sister Kelley Earnhardt-Miller where they react to the episode 416 chat...
416 - Jeffrey Earnhardt - Paving My Own Way
February 22, 2023
- 1:03:56
On this episode of the Dale Jr. Download, it’s an Earnhardt family reunion as Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined in the Bojangles Studio by...
415 - Recapping the Daytona 500 with Steve Letarte
February 21, 2023
- 1:12:10
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined by his fellow NBC commentator and host of Dirty Mo Dough, Steve Letarte this week for episode 415 of the...
Live from Daytona with Jimmie Johnson
February 18, 2023
- 1:03:18
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are live from the Daytona 500 at the Chevy Experience, joined by 7-time NASCAR Champion Jimmie...
414 - Daytona 500 Preview and Reaction to our Steve Hmiel Conversation
February 16, 2023
- 52:14
It’s time to wrap up an eventful week with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his co-host Mike Davis. The guys react to their excellent conversation...
413 - Steve Hmiel - A Winner Everywhere He Goes
February 15, 2023
- 2:33:26
On Episode 413 of the Dale Jr. Download, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sit down with longtime NASCAR crew member Steve...
412 - I'd Rather Lose Than Be Bored
February 14, 2023
- 1:07:50
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back in the Bojangles Studio for another edition of the Dale Jr. Download. As always, it’s...
411 - Recapping Our Redneck Romance with Sterling Marlin
February 9, 2023
- 45:41
The people have spoken, and Dirty Mo Media has listened: we need more Dale Jr. Download. With that in mind, welcome to our Thursday...
410 - Sterling Marlin - "I Broke My Dad's Collarbone"
February 8, 2023
- 1:30:22
It’s time once again to sit down with a guest in the Bojangles Studio, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis have decided to...
409 - Clash Overreactions; Jimmie Johnson's Back; Kevin Harvick's Retirement
February 7, 2023
- 1:12:50
As the green flag waves on season 11, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are back in the Bojangles studio for episode 409 of the...
Coming Soon: Actions Detrimental with Denny Hamlin
February 2, 2023
- 02:20
Coming Feb. 6: Actions Detrimental with Denny Hamlin will give listeners an unfiltered, honest and bold perspective from NASCAR’s most...
Bonus: Next Level w/ Ken Squier - Chapter 7: Legacy
January 27, 2023
- 32:48
At the heart of every legendary broadcasting voice lies one indescribable characteristic that sets them apart from others. It’s a...
Bonus: Next Level w/ Ken Squier - Chapter 6: To Hell With It
January 20, 2023
- 23:46
After a thrilling start to NASCAR’s television career, how do you keep the momentum rolling?For starters, you need a field full of those...
Bonus: Next Level w/ Ken Squier - Chapter 5: The 1979 Daytona 500
January 13, 2023
- 24:18
It took a perfect storm to propel NASCAR into quite literally the next level of entertainment in America. You needed heroes, villains,...
Bonus: Next Level w/ Ken Squier - Chapter 4: Common Man, Uncommon Deeds
January 6, 2023
- 22:19
It takes a special type of person to venture out and do things many others haven't. For some, it's the thrill of the risk that fuels...
Bonus: Next Level w/ Ken Squier - Chapter 3: Mountain of a Man
December 23, 2022
- 23:29
Bill France Sr. set out penniless with a dream to start a sport where the automobile was the star. His dream allowed names like Petty...
Bonus: Next Level w/ Ken Squier - Chapter 2: Brave Enough To Die
December 16, 2022
- 25:05
Nestled in the hills of Barre, Vermont lies the quarter-mile, high-banked, asphalt speed bowl known only to fans as Thunder Road. 8,000...
Bonus: Next Level w/ Ken Squier - Chapter 1: The Law of Exaggeration
December 9, 2022
- 24:19
At the heart of every great NASCAR story is the storyteller himself, and there are few as iconic as the legendary voice of Ken Squier....
Bonus: Dirty Mo LIVE with Dale Jr., Josh Berry and TJ Majors
November 23, 2022
- 37:59
A special podcast feed drop of Dirty Mo Media's newest show, Dirty Mo LIVE! Catch the live stream or replay on Dirty Mo Media's YouTube...
408 - Brian France - The Rise, Fall, and Everything in Between
November 15, 2022
- 2:24:35
On the season finale of the Dale Jr. Download, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis sit down with one of their most highly...
Bonus: Next Level with Ken Squier
November 11, 2022
- 03:06
Coming soon: The second installment of Dirty Mo Media's Next Level with Andrew Kurland. Andrew sits down with legendary broadcaster Ken...
407 - Scott Bloomquist - Aliens Don't Care About Long Hair
November 9, 2022
- 1:45:56
In short-track racing, one driver’s name has been synonymous with creating headlines and capturing the attention of the motorsports...
407 - DIRTY AIR - Where To Go From Here? JRM Loses Championship; JGR Loses So Much More
November 8, 2022
- 53:54
After the conclusion of the NASCAR racing season, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis are once again in the Bojangles Studio for...
406 - DIRTY AIR - DJD Lands Monster Guests; Dale Jr. Lands Big-Catch Sponsor; Austin Hill Lands Punch (Ouch)
November 1, 2022
- 48:09
Dale Jr. dropped all sorts of news on this week’s Dirty Air segment of The Dale Jr. Download podcast. First, he elaborated on his late...
406 - Steve Letarte - Chastain’s Miracle; Dale Jr’s Championship Predictions; What The Actual Hell, Ty Gibbs?
October 31, 2022
- 1:02:03
The sun is setting on the 2022 NASCAR season, and the Dirty Mo Media crew is recording a special edition of the Dale Jr. Download to...
Presenting Gone South Season 2: The Dixie Mafia
October 28, 2022
- 03:55
Welcome to Season Two of Gone South, the Edward R. Murrow-Award-winning documentary podcast from C13Originals. Starting in the early...
405 - Marcus Smith - NEW Details About The All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro
October 25, 2022
- 1:47:03
Back in September, the stock car racing world was turned upside down when the announcement was made that the 2023 NASCAR All-Star race...
405 - DIRTY AIR - Dale Jr. Announces A Return to Driver's Seat THIS YEAR
October 25, 2022
- 44:07
New week, new format for The Dale Jr. Download. In order to provide Download listeners something to tune in a tad sooner on podcast...
404 - Erik Jones - Fired by Joe Gibbs Racing; Beating Kyle Busch; Racing After His Father's Passing
October 18, 2022
- 2:39:05
When the dust settled on the 2022 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. got to fulfill a broadcasting bucket list item:...
404 - DIRTY AIR - Bubba Wallace vs. Kyle Larson; Ben Kennedy Aftermath; Dale Jr. Reacts To Kurt Busch Retirement
October 17, 2022
- 39:44
An early-bird, Dirty Air-segment solo special for Dale Jr. Download listeners eager to hear Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s take on current events,...
403 - Are Charter Prices Too High?; Ben Kennedy on the Future of NASCAR
October 11, 2022
- 2:49:53
As NASCAR gets ready to celebrate its 75th year of existence in 2023, its premiere division the Cup Series will set out on its most...
Bonus: Speed Street Final ROVAL Expectations w/ Corey LaJoie
October 7, 2022
- 1:05:28
Conor Daly's NASCAR Cup Series debut is upon us and Speed Street returns for another episode to break down his final preparations....
402 - Dale Jr. Talks Next Gen Safety; Ned Yost Shares Never Heard Dale Sr. Stories
October 4, 2022
- 2:53:55
In 400-plus episodes of The Dale Jr. Download, guests have brought a lot of Earnhardt stories to the table. But on this week’s edition...
401 - Texas Tire Problems; Christopher Buescher Talks New Energy at RFK
September 27, 2022
- 2:53:22
Current events are on the docket as Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis unpack the turbulent happenings of NASCAR’s weekend in...
400 - Dale Jr. Reacts to Bristol Night Race; Tony Glover Shares Some “Innovation”
September 20, 2022
- 2:31:50
Everyone in stock car racing dreams of being on a Daytona 500-winning team, but how about three wins in five years? For Tony Glover,...
399 - Real-Time Reaction to Kyle Busch News; Greg Biffle Reflects On Career
September 13, 2022
- 2:31:05
On this week’s episode of the Dale Jr. Download, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis catch up with one of his longtime competitors...
398 - Jimmy Blewett: Racing for Acceptance
September 7, 2022
- 3:13:24
Dealing with the adversity that comes from being a race car driver requires resilience and nerves of steel. For Jimmy Blewett, it was a...
Bonus: Wednesday Q&A Session Live at North Wilkesboro
September 2, 2022
- 1:27:08
On today’s episode of the Dale Jr. Download, we have a special bonus episode live from North Wilkesboro Speedway. On Wednesday, August...
Bonus: Tuesday Q&A Session Live from North Wilkesboro
September 1, 2022
- 1:10:06
On today’s episode of the Dale Jr. Download, we have a special bonus episode live from North Wilkesboro Speedway. On Tuesday, August...
397 - Conor Daly: Man of the People
August 30, 2022
- 3:04:25
As drivers follow their trajectory through motorsports, they are often faced with potentially life-changing decisions. On episode 397 of...
Bonus: Speed Street w/ special guest Callum Ilott
August 26, 2022
- 1:09:45
Conor Daly and Joey Mulinaro return for another episode of Speed Street to recap the rain-delayed Gateway race. The guys talk about...
396 - Freddie Query: Hometown Hero
August 23, 2022
- 2:41:34
On this week’s episode of The Dale Jr. Download, Query sits down with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis to talk about that...
The Sunshine Place from C13Originals
August 18, 2022
- 05:29
Once called “the miracle on the beach,” Synanon began in the 1960s as an experimental rehab facility in Santa Monica, California with a...
395 - Michael "Fatback" McSwain: Racing is Sacred
August 16, 2022
- 2:40:41
At the end of the 2007 NASCAR Cup season, Michael “Fatback” McSwain suddenly departed from the garage scene, leaving a void once filled...
394 - Ty Gibbs: Growing Up Gibbs
August 9, 2022
- 2:25:43
In just a few short seasons, Ty Gibbs went from winning in the periphery of the stock car world to becoming one of the most polarizing...
393 - Randy Lanier (Part Two): On The Run
August 4, 2022
- 1:20:29
What do you get when you combine a drug smuggling enterprise straight out of an episode of Miami Vice with the high-dollar sports car...
392 - Randy Lanier: Speed Funded By Weed
August 3, 2022
- 2:24:48
What do you get when you combine a drug smuggling enterprise straight out of an episode of Miami Vice with the high-dollar sports car...
391 - Mike Joy: More Than a Mic
July 26, 2022
- 2:53:24
If you’ve listened to or watched a NASCAR race in the past 50 years, there’s a voice that is synonymous with some of the sport’s biggest...
390 - Dale Earnhardt Jr. & Friends: Bad Blood & Rivalries
July 19, 2022
- 2:26:44
The success of sports is often built on rivalries. Auto Racing is no different. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis bring their...
389 - Tony Eury Jr.: Bud 8 and Beyond
July 12, 2022
- 2:44:47
Tony Eury Jr. is more than a cousin to Dale Earnhardt Jr. He's a brother. Dale Jr.'s former crew chief comes to the table of truth to...
388 - Justin Marks: Silence the Doubters
June 28, 2022
- 2:34:60
He's the man responsible for starting a NASCAR team that has turned everyone's heads in NASCAR. Today, racer and entrepreneur Justin...
Bonus: Live from Ole Red in Nashville w/ guest Darrell Waltrip, presented by Ally
June 25, 2022
- 1:32:36
A special live taping of The Dale Jr. Download with host Dale Earnhardt Jr and Mike Davis at Ole Red in Nashville, Tennessee brought to...
387 - Phil Parsons: A Family Tradition
June 22, 2022
- 3:02:21
Phil Parsons has done it all. From being the little brother of a NASCAR Legend, a racer, a team owner and a broadcaster, the only thing...
386 - Dale Earnhardt Jr & Friends.: It Ain't Cheatin' If...
June 14, 2022
- 1:55:10
They say, it ain't cheatin' unless you're caught. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis share some of the best cheating stories to...
Bonus: New Podcast Joins Dirty Mo Media
June 10, 2022
- 1:09:43
Bonus content for fans of The Dale Jr. Download: Dirty Mo Media's newest podcast, Speed Street, is hosted by IndyCar driver Conor Daly...
385 - Jeremy Mayfield (Part Two): The Rise Before the Fall
June 7, 2022
- 2:33:42
In part one with Jeremy Mayfield we dove head-first into the former driver's failed drug tests, lengthy court battles, indefinite...
384 - Jeremy Mayfield - Blackballed?
June 1, 2022
- 2:39:42
Jeremy Mayfield is still indefinitely suspended from NASCAR. Today he sits down with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Davis to share his...
383 - Denny Hamlin: Zero F's Given
May 24, 2022
- 2:13:60
He's a NASCAR winner. He co-owns a race team with Michael Jordan. He's not afraid to tell it like it is. Denny Hamlin joins Dale...
382 - Doug Yates: Win with Advantages
May 17, 2022
- 2:22:42
Yates, a name synonymous with power. Master engine builder Doug Yates, son of NASCAR Hall of Famer Robert Yates, comes to "the table of...
381 - Rick Mears: A Quiet Desire
May 10, 2022
- 2:42:38
When a Motorsports icon walks into the room, that room changes. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis welcome four-time Indianapolis...
380 - Ricky Carmichael: The GOAT
May 3, 2022
- 2:02:44
"The GOAT" Ricky Carmichael sits down with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis for a fascinating discussion about his decorated...
379 - Earnhardt Stories: Horses, Hunts and Hangovers
April 26, 2022
- 1:35:20
On this edition of The Dale Jr. Download, Dale Jr., co-host Mike Davis and special guests take a look back at some of the best Earnhardt...
378 - Greg Olsen: Show Your Scars
April 19, 2022
- 2:24:23
The NFL and NASCAR combine as a pair of well-known 88's, three-time Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen joins two-time Daytona 500 winner Dale...
377 - Cathy Watkins: The Undefeated Earnhardt
April 13, 2022
- 2:21:27
There's nothing like the bond of family. This week Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes in his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller to sit down with...
376 - Robert Wickens: Unbreak-able
April 5, 2022
- 2:56:45
Being paralyzed from a horrific racing crash has not stopped the drive of Robert Wickens. The paraplegic racer shares his inspirational...
375 - Ricky Craven: My True North
March 29, 2022
- 2:43:42
It is rare to hear two racecar drivers, stripped of the machismo attitude that comes from being a fierce competitor, talk about their...
374 - Geoff Bodine: Rivals and Revelations
March 22, 2022
- 2:03:13
For some NASCAR fans, the names Earnhardt and Bodine are like oil and water. Today, the much-anticipated interview as Geoff Bodine, one...
373 - Austin Cindric: Opportunity Knocks
March 15, 2022
- 2:15:50
He's only 23-years old, but Austin Cindric is already a Daytona 500 Champion and an accomplished racecar driver. Today, he sits at the...
372 - DEI Days: The Rise (Alternate Version)
March 9, 2022
- 53:52
This is an alternate version of our "DEI Days: The Rise" episode. It is a mix of the episode that doesn't include the music scores...
371 - DEI Days: The Rise
March 9, 2022
- 55:52
The meteoric rise of a Motorsports empire. Dirty Mo Media and The Dale Jr. Download present a special look behind the curtain of Dale...
370 - Al Unser, Jr.: For All My Sins
March 2, 2022
- 2:59:37
A pair of Champions, two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser Jr. and two-time Daytona 500 champ Dale Earnhardt Jr. come to the table...
369 - Ernie Francis, Jr.: Future Force
February 23, 2022
- 1:54:14
He's a racing champion, but until 2021, few knew of 24-year-old racing phenom Ernie Francis, Jr. This piqued the curiosity of Dale...
368 - Boris Said: A Fork in the Road
February 15, 2022
- 2:22:20
When Boris Said sat down at the "Table of Truth" with Dale Earnhardt Jr and co-host Mike Davis, he thought it would be a discussion of...
367 - Red Farmer: Pry This Wheel Out Of My Hands
February 9, 2022
- 3:05:35
Separated by generations, but forged in honor, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the legendary Red Farmer now share a bond that will last a...
366 - Kevin Harvick: Burying the Hatchet
December 1, 2021
- 3:08:58
The show many thought would never happen. After years of harboring unspoken animosity, Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with NASCAR Champion...
365 - Austin Dillon & Eric Warren: Chevy Next Gen 101
November 10, 2021
- 2:11:24
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Davis sit down with NASCAR driver Austin Dillon and Dr. Eric Warren, Director of NASCAR Programs for...
Bonus: Brand New Podcast by Dirty Mo Media
November 6, 2021
- 02:39
Coming soon: The boldest, most transparent podcast series ever produced by Dirty Mo Media. A preview to The Burton Continuum.
364 - Tommy Russell: Living Scrapbook
November 3, 2021
- 2:51:44
When you have the opportunity to speak with a living scrapbook of the past, you open it and have a conversation. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and...
363 - Shawna Robinson: Bye-Bye Boys
October 26, 2021
- 2:05:47
She may not have been the first, and won't be the last, but she is undoubtedly a pioneer in Motorsports. Former NASCAR racer Shawna...
362 - Cole Swindell: You Should Be Here
October 19, 2021
- 1:32:01
Grammy award-winning Country Music superstar Cole Swindell pulls up a chair at the big wooden table to have a chat with good friend Dale...
361 - Alex Palou: From Spain with Speed
October 12, 2021
- 2:02:14
He came with speed, and he came with gifts. IndyCar Series Champion Alex Palou, the young champion, sits at the table with Dale...
360 - Lyndon Amick: Freedom on the Other Side
October 5, 2021
- 3:13:25
Nothing is more powerful than redemption. Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with friend and former NASCAR racer, Lyndon Amick, about his life...
359 - Robert Pressley: The Real Racers
September 28, 2021
- 2:21:53
Two racecar drivers from two hard-nosed racing families converge at the big wooden table as Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with "The Bent...
358 - Danny Earnhardt Sr.: All in the Family
September 22, 2021
- 2:35:11
Racing has always been a family affair for the Earnhardts. Dale Earnhardt Jr. decides to sit down with his uncle, Danny Earnhardt Sr.,...
357 - Dale Jr: If You Hit Me, Then I Hit You
September 14, 2021
- 1:17:27
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s one race of the 2021 season didn't come and go quietly. Jr. and co-host Mike Davis decided to discuss the good, the...
356 - Jade Gurss: Behind Driver 8
September 7, 2021
- 2:28:32
Behind nearly every superstar is a publicist. For a young Dale Earnhardt Jr, the man behind the public-machine that became the Dale Jr...
355 - Jordan Taylor: Awkward Badass
August 31, 2021
- 1:59:45
Never judge a book by its cover... IMSA Sportscar racer Jordan Taylor is a perfect example of the saying. A clean-cut, put-together, shy...
354 - Buckshot Jones: Ole Country Boy
August 24, 2021
- 2:00:21
He came in like a flash of lightning and then was gone, but along the way a NASCAR racer named Buckshot Jones made quite the name for...
353 - Dale Inman: Family Matters
August 17, 2021
- 2:20:25
One of the all-time greats, NASCAR Legend Dale Inman, walks into the studio to sit down with Dale Earnhardt Jr and talk about the...
352 - Jerry Nadeau: Racing Was My Life
August 10, 2021
- 2:19:41
Two racers, two head injuries. One that ended a promising career. This week on The Download, Dale Earnhardt Jr sits down with former...
351 - Will Cronkrite: The Storyteller
August 3, 2021
- 2:19:38
He's not just a humble man with gray hair, an old Goodyear hat, and red suspenders, Will Cronkrite is a former NASCAR crew chief and car...
350 - Josef Newgarden: Inflection Point
July 27, 2021
- 1:58:57
Dale Earnhardt Jr brings two-time Indycar Champion Josef Newgarden to the studio for a conversation that turned out to be one of our...
Bonus: Brand New Podcast by Dirty Mo Media
July 22, 2021
- 03:52
From the creators of The Dale Jr. Download, Door Bumper Clear, and Lost Speedways, comes the brand new racing history podcast,...
`349 - Leonard Wood: Loyalty and Innovation
July 20, 2021
- 1:41:16
NASCAR was only two years old the first time the Wood Brothers took to the track in 1950. 71 years later, Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets the...
348 - Chipper Jones: Just Win
July 13, 2021
- 2:00:24
Two Hall of Famers sit-down, one who held a steering wheel, the other, held a bat. Dale Earnhardt Jr welcomes baseball legend, Chipper...
347 - Jimmy Means: Racing to Survive
July 6, 2021
- 2:05:34
Dale Earnhardt Jr gets an opportunity to sit down with his favorite driver of all-time, a scrappy independent NASCAR driver named Jimmy...
346 - Clint Bowyer: Shake Things Up
June 29, 2021
- 1:50:41
Can you contain Clint Bowyer? Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis attempt to do so in a fun conversation with the NASCAR driver...
345 - Jimmy Spencer (Part 2): I'll Whip Your Ass
June 22, 2021
- 2:03:17
One of the most outspoken drivers in NASCAR history lets it fly with Dale Earnhardt Jr. in part two of this much-anticipated...
344 - Jimmy Spencer (Part 1): Clearing the Air
June 16, 2021
- 1:59:05
After 20 years, it's time to clear the air. Dale Earnhardt Jr. invites former NASCAR driver and TV personality Jimmy Spencer to the...
343 - Ward Burton: Loyal to a Fault
June 8, 2021
- 1:36:36
Ward Burton – a social media darling, snake wrangler extraordinaire, southern linguistic aficionado, and one of The Dale Jr. Download’s...
342 – Ty Norris: Nothing is Off Limits
June 1, 2021
- 1:58:41
Former Dale Earnhardt Inc. Executive VP and GM Ty Norris sits down with Dale Earnhardt Jr. for a conversation packed with honesty and...
341 – Kerry Earnhardt: Accepted or Rejected
May 26, 2021
- 2:01:07
Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes his brother Kerry Earnhardt on for a long-awaited conversation at the table about Kerry’s childhood, meeting...
340 – Andy Petree (Part 2): The Earnhardt Years
May 18, 2021
- 1:51:47
In Part 2 of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s conversation with championship winning crew chief Andy Petree, they dive into Petree’s time at Richard...
339 – Andy Petree (Part 1): Key to Cheating
May 12, 2021
- 1:42:50
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with long-time crew chief, car owner, and broadcaster Andy Petree for part one of a conversation filled...
338 – Bentley Warren: Wicked Desire
May 4, 2021
- 1:42:09
Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes American badass, accomplished racer and good-time haver Bentley Warren onto the program to learn more about...
337 – Greg Ives: The American Dream
April 28, 2021
- 2:35:28
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his former Hendrick Motorsports crew chief Greg Ives are reunited on this episode to tell the story of how Ives...
336 - Brandon Marshall: Breaking the Stigma
April 21, 2021
- 1:59:47
Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes NFL All-Pro wide receiver Brandon Marshall onto the show for a conversation intertwining both athletes’...
335 – Josh Berry: It Changed My Life
April 14, 2021
- 1:27:54
Josh Berry won his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway! Dale Earnhardt Jr. dedicates the entire show to...
334 - Dick Berggren: In the Pits
April 6, 2021
- 2:05:14
Legendary NASCAR pit reporter Dick Berggren joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. for a conversation that covers Berggren’s racing career, rise as a...
333 - Marcus Smith: Out of the Box
March 30, 2021
- 1:36:47
Following the first NASCAR Cup Series dirt race in over 50 years, Speedway Motorsports Inc. CEO Marcus Smith joins Dale Earnhardt Jr....
332 - Dave & Ryan Blaney: Can't Have a Plan
March 24, 2021
- 1:57:42
Dale Earnhardt Jr. invites father-son duo Dave and Ryan Blaney to the table to learn more about the Blaney racing legacy and hear about...
331 – Bobby Labonte: Begged, Borrowed & Stole
March 16, 2021
- 2:20:36
Bobby Labonte joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. on this week’s episode to dive deeper into the NASCAR Hall of Famers family history, successful...
330 - Todd Parrott: Being Honest
March 10, 2021
- 2:08:07
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined by two-time Daytona 500 and 1999 NASCAR Cup Series championship crew chief Todd Parrott for an emotional...
329 - Dr. Jerry Punch: Saving Lives
March 3, 2021
- 2:03:48
The life-saving trauma doctor and legendary NASCAR and college football TV broadcaster, Dr. Jerry Punch, joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. for a...
328 – Jerry Glanville: Still a Badass
February 24, 2021
- 1:36:16
The one-and-only former NFL head coach and NASCAR racer Jerry Glanville is in studio for an interview that Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been...
327 - Randy & Corey LaJoie: Like Father, Like Son
February 17, 2021
- 1:55:29
It’s double trouble on The Dale Jr. Download as Randy and Corey LaJoie join Dale Earnhardt Jr. for a deep dive into the LaJoie racing...
326 - Larry McReynolds: '98 Daytona 500
February 10, 2021
- 1:35:42
Larry McReynolds returns for the highly anticipated part two of his conversation with Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the season premiere of The...
325 - Darrell Waltrip (Part Two): Cheatin' Stories
November 23, 2020
- 1:06:60
Part two of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s epic sit down interview with NASCAR Legend Darrell Waltrip delivers never before told stories and more....
324 - Darrell Waltrip (Part One): Ole DW
November 17, 2020
- 1:25:50
It's been a long time coming! Finally, racing legend Darrell Waltrip joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis at the table for a...
323 - Chase Elliott: The Champion
November 11, 2020
- 1:34:48
The NASCAR season is over and a new champion has been crowned. Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings on the 2020 Cup Series champion Chase Elliott...
322 - Chad Knaus: Pushing the Limits
November 3, 2020
- 1:41:24
It's a Chad Knaus, few ever get to know. Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with the 7-time NASCAR Championship Crew Chief in a wide open...
321 - Kyle Larson & Rick Hendrick: Second Chances
October 28, 2020
- 1:33:55
In a Dale Jr. Download exclusive, we sit down with Kyle Larson for his first interview since being reinstated into NASCAR. In May the...
320 - Chase Briscoe & Josh Berry: Defying the Odds
October 20, 2020
- 2:25:56
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is pumped to bring a double-dose of guests to the table. And not just any two guests... two of the hottest young...
319 - Dale Earnhardt Jr.: She's Here!
October 15, 2020
- 50:28
Where has Dale Earnhardt Jr. been? Many wondered the reason for this week’s Dale Jr. Download being two days late, but wonder no more....
318 - Hank Parker Jr.: Let the Feathers Fly!
October 7, 2020
- 2:03:59
Good times and loads of laughs! That's what you get when you bring longtime friend and former NASCAR racer Hank Parker Jr. to the table...
317 - Mike Skinner: Damn Renegades
September 30, 2020
- 2:01:51
In one of the most wide-open episodes of all-time, former NASCAR driver Mike Skinner brings a new level of honesty and badassery to the...
316 - Larry McReynolds: Hey Baby Boy!
September 23, 2020
- 1:55:52
Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes America's Crew Chief, Larry McReynolds, to the show to uncover how the heck a Birmingham 'Baby Boy' became...
315 - Justin Allgaier: Gettin' Chippy
September 15, 2020
- 1:41:21
Back at the table, Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings in one of his drivers, Justin Allgaier, who brings truth and transparency like we've never...
314 - Ernie Irvan: Cheating Death
September 8, 2020
- 1:55:35
Legendary NASCAR racer Ernie Irvan lived to tell his story, barely, and joins the Download for a tell-all interview with Dale Earnhardt...
313 - Ross Chastain: Straight Outta 1976
September 1, 2020
- 1:13:43
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings one of NASCAR's hottest young stars, Ross Chastain, to announce a throwback that lights up the Download. The...
312 - Chocolate Myers: Tough Customers
August 26, 2020
- 1:48:55
Dale Earnhardt Jr and co-host Mike Davis are joined by legendary NASCAR crew member, the great Danny “Chocolate” Myers, for a colorful...
311 - Jimmie Johnson: 7X3= Perfection
August 19, 2020
- 1:34:00
7-time NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. for an exclusive reveal of a special tribute scheme to fellow 7-timers...
310 - James Hinchcliffe & Jeff Dickerson: Risk Everything
August 12, 2020
- 1:49:33
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings a double-dose of guest badassery to the show with an Indycar star that cheated death, and an agent turned car...
309 - Rodney Childers: Three-Wide in an S10
August 4, 2020
- 1:47:15
Childhood friends Dale Earnhardt Jr. and NASCAR Championship Crew Chief Rodney Childers reconnect about racing, crew chiefing and...
308 - Robby Gordon: Don't Get Even, Get Ahead!
July 28, 2020
- 1:24:57
The man only knows one speed in racing and in life; Robby Gordon joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the Download. Dale Jr.& Robby discuss the...
307 - Ray Evernham: Creative Genius
July 21, 2020
- 1:52:25
One of the most innovate individuals to ever grace the NASCAR garage, Hall of Fame Crew Chief Ray Evernham joins Dale Earnhardt Jr on...
306 - Mark Martin (Part Two): Respect & Integrity
July 14, 2020
- 1:25:14
Part-two of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s in-depth interview with Mark Martin is just the tip of the iceberg of this action packed episode. Dale...
305 - Mark Martin (Part One): I Race, That's What I Do
July 7, 2020
- 1:40:35
Finally! NASCAR Hall of Famer Mark Martin joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the Download for the first time. The former Hendrick Motorsports...
304 - Paul Morris: Burnouts at the Bar
June 30, 2020
- 1:56:06
G'day mate! Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings in his good friend from down under, Australian racecar driver Paul Morris, to turn the show upside...
303 - Dale Jarrett & Red Farmer: Elite Company
June 24, 2020
- 1:05:20
Dale Earnhardt Jr. checks in with two very intriguing guests, NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett and fellow 2021 Inductee Red Farmer, on...
302 - Dale Jr.'s Hall of Fame Moment
June 17, 2020
- 1:15:40
An emotional Dale Earnhardt Jr., surrounded by his family, finds out that he will forever be enshrined in the NASCAR Hall of Fame as a...
301 - It's Time to Take a Stand
June 9, 2020
- 1:15:55
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has a lot on his mind after a busy week of news in the country and in racing. He and co-host Mike Davis cover...
300 – Bubba Wallace: We’ve Got to Change Our Ways
June 3, 2020
- 1:28:13
On the 300th episode of The Dale Jr. Download, Bubba Wallace joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. to discuss the ongoing racial tensions playing out...
299 – Marcus Smith: First Sport with Fans Back
May 27, 2020
- 1:11:37
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined by Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith, who opens up about NASCAR’s return to action from a track owner’s...
298 - Kurt Busch: Career Comeback
May 19, 2020
- 1:26:34
Kurt Busch joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. for a wide-ranging conversation about the veteran’s racing career. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver...
297 - Matt Kenseth: Never Retired
May 12, 2020
- 1:24:27
Dale Earnhardt Jr hangs out with old friend Matt Kenseth, as he makes a comeback behind the wheel when NASCAR returns to racing. T he...
296 - Steve Phelps: First Sport to Come Back
May 5, 2020
- 51:53
As NASCAR returns from the pause of the pandemic, Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with NASCAR President Steve Phelps for a behind the...
295 - Doug Richert: Duffel Bag Doug
April 28, 2020
- 1:56:15
He won a championship, as a crew chief, with Dale Earnhardt at the age of 20. Now Doug Richert sits down with Dale Earnhardt Jr and...
294 - David Allen: Untold Earnhardt Stories
April 21, 2020
- 2:10:05
Never before stories of Dale Earnhardt. Special guest David Allen surprises Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis with tales of...
293 - Roger Penske: The Captain
April 14, 2020
- 1:51:01
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s exclusive interview with the great Roger Penske. The two discuss Roger's racing career, dealing with the Rusty...
292 - Kelley Earnhardt Miller: A New Chapter
April 7, 2020
- 1:34:23
From childhood scars, therapy to leading a Championship winning NASCAR team, Kelley Earnhardt Miller joins her brother Dale Earnhardt...
291 - Kyle Busch / Isla Earnhardt: Crashing the Party
March 31, 2020
- 1:17:32
Who wrecked who? Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings Kyle Busch on the show to discuss the Texas iRacing Pro Invitational & more. The two rivals...
290 - Denny Hamlin: Momentary Normalcy
March 24, 2020
- 1:16:51
From the comfort and safety of home, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the DJD gang got together, but not too close, to record a show. A day after...
289 - Kyle Petty: No Regrets
March 17, 2020
- 1:26:18
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kyle Petty sit down to discuss navigating life with famous fathers and the expectations that helped shape their...
288 - Ken Schrader: The Best Week Ever!
March 11, 2020
- 1:47:55
The episode you've been waiting for! Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes racing legend Ken Schrader to the table of truth. For the first time...
287 - James Finch: Rednecks & Elitists
March 4, 2020
- 1:43:45
He has been described as "An American badass and a true redneck icon," and now Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with James Finch for a...
286 - Rick Mast: Just Glad to be Alive
February 25, 2020
- 2:02:44
Dale Earnhardt Jr. clears the air with Rick Mast about the driver's unknown start to a racing career and the carbon monoxide poisoning...
285 - Kyle Larson & Noah Gragson: Daytona Aftermath
February 19, 2020
- 1:51:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis address a crazy Daytona 500 that included a horrific last-lap crash with Ryan Newman. Then,...
Bonus - Live from Daytona
February 15, 2020
- 1:43:42
Dale Earnhardt Jr and co-host Mike Davis go live at the Team Chevy Experience at Daytona International Speedway in front of a studio...
284 - Humpy Wheeler: The Ringmaster
February 11, 2020
- 2:17:17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. rolls out the red carpet on the 2020 debut by bringing in the ultimate ringmaster, legendary racing promoter H.A....
283 - Kyle Busch: The Champ & the Best of the DJD
November 18, 2019
- 1:59:38
In the season finale, Dale Earnhardt Jr gets an exclusive sit down with NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Busch. Dale and co-host Mike Davis...
282 - Kenny Wallace: Therapy
November 12, 2019
- 1:59:00
A colorful and candid sit down between Dale Earnhardt Jr and Kenny Wallace takes you on a journey from being dirt poor in Missouri to...
281 - David Hobbs: Paddock to Telly
November 5, 2019
- 2:22:37
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with one of his favorites, legendary racer and broadcaster David Hobbs, to discuss the most important race...
280 - Ricky Rudd: Stand Your Ground
October 28, 2019
- 1:54:43
Dale Earnhardt Jr sits down with one of the toughest drivers in NASCAR history, Ricky Rudd. They discuss Ricky's Clash crash, and why he...
279 - Richard Petty: The King
October 22, 2019
- 1:57:21
An interview fit for a King! Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with The King, Richard Petty. The two discuss Petty and NASCAR's humble...
278 - Jeff Burton: Respect Me
October 15, 2019
- 1:49:54
Dale Earnhardt Jr. meets with the Mayor, Jeff Burton, to talk about his racing family and a journey from backyard, to race track, to...
277 - Bubba Wallace: The Battle Within
October 8, 2019
- 1:59:54
In a powerful interview, Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets Bubba Wallace to open up about how the young driver handles conflict and his brave...
276 - Marcus Smith: Crazy Idea Club
October 1, 2019
- 1:46:14
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and good friend Marcus Smith get deep about big ideas for the sport, past failures and free-thinking futures. Smith...
275 - Rick Hendrick: I'm Not Gonna Let Him Fail
September 24, 2019
- 1:52:48
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Rick Hendrick get together for a much-anticipated tell-all interview. The driver and his former boss discuss Mr....
274 - Ron Hornaday: Not Over It
September 17, 2019
- 2:16:48
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with a racer's racer, NASCAR Hall-of-Famer Ron Hornaday. The former teammates talk about Ron's rough...
273 - Jimmie Johnson: I'm Not Done Yet
September 9, 2019
- 1:55:37
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson. The former teammates discuss Jimmie missing the...
272 - Brad Keselowski: I Just Wanna Win
September 4, 2019
- 2:10:05
Dale Earnhardt Jr. returns from the driver's seat to sit down with his former driver, NASCAR Champion Brad Keselowski. The two discuss...
271 - Matt DiBenedetto: Racing For My Life
August 26, 2019
- 1:59:07
Dale Earnhardt Jr. returns to the studio in this packed episode and gets deep with NASCAR racer Matt DiBenedetto. They talk about why...
270 - William Byron: The Next Big Thing
August 19, 2019
- 1:39:27
Dale Earnhardt Jr. precedes the show with a personal message regarding last week’s plane crash. Then on this episode, Dale digs deep to...
269 - Harry Gant: The Bandit
August 13, 2019
- 2:17:09
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets to know the racer they called "The Bandit," Harry Gant. They discuss the legend's many nicknames, his long path...
268 - Dave Marcis: The Independent
August 6, 2019
- 1:55:34
Dale Jr. spends quality time with the last great independent, Dave Marcis, to tell the tale of doing it his own way. The NASCAR Legend...
267 - Chase Elliott: Dawsonville Boy
July 29, 2019
- 1:40:45
Two of NASCAR's All-time Most Popular Drivers, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Chase Elliott, sit down to talk about small-town life and racing....
266 - Martha Earnhardt: Mammaw's Story
July 23, 2019
- 1:48:04
Dale Earnhardt Jr. spends precious time in conversation with his grandmother, the matriarch of the Earnhardt racing legacy, Martha...
265 - Dale Jarrett: Betting On Myself
July 16, 2019
- 2:36:39
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets Dale Jarrett to open up about his unlikely journey from high school athlete to NASCAR Hall of Famer. Jarrett's...
264 - Gary Balough: Racing, Fighting & Smuggling
July 8, 2019
- 1:52:03
Dale Earnhardt Jr has called it “one of the most fascinating stories in all of Motorsports,” and now sits down with Legendary racer Gary...
263 - Hailie Deegan: Bump n' Run
July 2, 2019
- 1:54:06
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Kelley Earnhardt Miller get to know young female racer Hailie Deegan. A conversation about owning her...
262 - Kelley Earnhardt Miller: We Saved Each Other
June 24, 2019
- 2:10:17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller open up about their journey together from a tumultuous childhood to running a...
261 - Simon Pagenaud: French Kiss the Bricks
June 18, 2019
- 2:18:30
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s candid and hilarious sit down with Indianapolis 500 winner Simon Pagenaud. The two racers discuss drinking the...
260 - Coach Joe Gibbs: Redskins n' Racing
June 11, 2019
- 2:17:24
Dale Earnhardt Jr. hangs out with his hero, NFL and NASCAR Hall of Famer Joe Gibbs. The two discuss their beloved Washington Redskins, a...
259 - Michael Waltrip: The Cruelest Thing
June 4, 2019
- 2:13:50
An emotional interview between teammates Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Michael Waltrip, forever bonded in triumph and tragedy. The two discuss...
258 - Stone Cold Steve Austin: Drink Beer & Raise Hell
May 28, 2019
- 1:37:34
From beer bashing to bleeding, Stone Cold Steve Austin sits down with Dale Earnhardt Jr. for this tell-all interview. They discuss the...
Bonus - American Hero: Navy SEAL Jon Tumilson
May 24, 2019
- 23:52
From mischievous boy to American hero, the incredible story of Navy SEAL Jon Tumilson as told by his sisters Kristie and Joy to the Dale...
257 - Mike Helton: Both of Y'all Hush
May 21, 2019
- 2:15:52
Dale Earnhardt Jr and NASCAR Vice Chairman Mike Helton get in depth about the future of the sport, his relationship with the...
256 - Martin Truex Jr.: Fight Like Hell
May 13, 2019
- 2:06:06
Dale Earnhardt Jr. hangs with good friend Martin Truex Jr. to chat about his path from clammer to NASCAR Champion. The duo discusses...
255 - Amy Earnhardt: Maximum Security
May 7, 2019
- 1:51:17
Amy Earnhardt joins her husband to give the inside scoop on Dale Jr.’s Kentucky Derby Day. The DJD gang discusses the controversial...
254 - The John Force Jr. Download
April 30, 2019
- 2:09:43
Hang on tight as Dale Earnhardt Jr talks to the legendary drag racer John Force in this out of control interview. The 16-time NHRA Champ...
253 - Will Power: The One Punch Rule
April 23, 2019
- 1:58:39
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and IndyCar Champion Will Power hang out to talk about the Indy 500, IndyCar safety, fan accessibility, the Aussie...
252 - Clint Bowyer: Puke n' Rally
April 16, 2019
- 1:47:25
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with NASCAR wild-man Clint Bowyer to talk about racing, partying, saving a pig, putting Jeff Gordon in a...
251 - Richard Childress: Hold My Watch
April 8, 2019
- 1:50:48
Richard Childress opens up to Dale Earnhardt Jr. about his relationship with the Intimidator, run-ins with Geoff Bodine, "The Great...
250 - Steve Phelps: We've Made Some Mistakes
April 2, 2019
- 1:48:15
A candid interview with NASCAR President Steve Phelps.
249 - Rival Rusty
March 25, 2019
- 1:47:12
A very honest interview with one of Dale Earnhardt's greatest rivals, NASCAR Champion Rusty Wallace.
248 - He Stood on the Gas (feat. Kirk Shelmerdine)
March 19, 2019
- 1:46:28
Legendary crew chief Kirk Shelmerdine joins Dale Jr. for a revealing interview and more.
247 - The Healing Begins with Steve Park
March 12, 2019
- 1:51:45
Steve Park joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. for this emotional yet fun episode.
246 - The Earnhardt Name (feat. Jeffrey Earnhardt)
March 4, 2019
- 1:11:13
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined by nephew, NASCAR racer Jeffrey Earnhardt.
245 - Young Ryan Blaney
February 25, 2019
- 1:26:05
NASCAR young gun Ryan Blaney joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. for a frosty beverage and fun conversation.
244 - The Smoke Show
February 19, 2019
- 1:41:28
A no holds barred Dale Jr. Download with guest Tony Stewart
243 - Growing Up Eury
February 11, 2019
- 1:59:33
The season debut of the Dale Jr. Download
242 - Jeff Gordon: "I'm the Opposite of That"
December 13, 2018
- 1:29:11
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with Jeff Gordon to talk candidly about his career, their rivalry and trying not to be intimidated by The...
241 - An Earnhardt Thanksgiving
November 20, 2018
- 1:28:45
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the DJD guys have a lot to be thankful for, including guest Tyler Reddick's championship. They discuss the rough...
240 - Chastain: A Self-Made Story
November 13, 2018
- 1:49:58
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with Ross Chastain about the amazing journey that led to a full-time ride with Chip Ganassi Racing in 2019....
239 - Mistakes and Accusations
November 6, 2018
- 1:18:08
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the Download guys get fiery about NASCAR’s blunder, Aric Almirola throwin' shade towards Logano, strong rules...
238 - Talk Like Earnhardt, Drive Like Mark Martin
October 30, 2018
- 1:02:40
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and guys download about the controversial finish between Joey Logano and Martin Truex Jr at Martinsville and Roger...
237 - Books, Banjos n' Stolen Shoes
October 23, 2018
- 1:02:10
Dale Earnhardt Jr and the DJD guys hang out in the Axalta Studio to discuss the Kansas elimination race, being on the sidelines at an...
236 - Raw Emotional Stuff w/ Ryan McGee
October 16, 2018
- 1:31:06
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Ryan McGee discuss their new book "Racing to the Finish, My Story." They touch on the challenges, fears and...
235 - Virtual Reality and the Voodoo Man
October 9, 2018
- 1:17:30
Dale Earnhardt Jr and the guys kick back on the couch to chat about a Dover, a Pittsburgh pleasure, facing your fears, the greatest...
234 - Acts of Desperation
October 2, 2018
- 1:02:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the DJD guys discuss all angles of the ROVAL and how it may save Charlotte Motor Speedway, the last lap melee...
233 - Bad Stickers and Dry Pickles
September 18, 2018
- 1:03:10
Dale Earnhardt Jr and the DJD guys tackle a crazy Vegas weekend on track and in the boxing ring. Dale gets honest on the new NASCAR...
232 - Up in that Brickyard Deer Stand
September 12, 2018
- 1:02:36
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the DJD guys discuss an unusual Indianapolis weekend that saw Dale driving the pace car, fenced-in upon...
231 - Kahne and Krispy Livermush
August 28, 2018
- 1:14:35
Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes Kasey Kahne to the show for talk about retirement, Sprint Cars, and the Yachtie life. The #DJD guys also...
230 - Surprise... It's Sadler!
August 21, 2018
- 58:02
Longtime friend and veteran NASCAR driver Elliott Sadler joins Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the couch and gets deep about his retirement...
229 - Texas Terry
August 14, 2018
- 1:10:58
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Terry Labonte discuss the NASCAR Legend’s noted run-ins with The Intimidator at Bristol, cancelled hunting trips,...
228 - There's a Feeling In the Air
August 7, 2018
- 1:13:32
Dale Earnhardt Jr. addresses the news about NASCAR CEO Brian France. The #DJD welcomes guest Alex Bowman to discuss his career, contract...
227 - Super Friends & Superwaxers
July 31, 2018
- 1:21:00
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings his old friend Brad Means on to tell tales of growing up at the track, getting into mischief, knockin' over...
226 - Pickles, Smokes n' Sandpaper
July 24, 2018
- 1:04:06
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the DJD guys download after a New Hampshire trip about Kevin Harvick’s attitude, the three-man booth, Rick...
225 - Earnhardt Awesomeness
July 17, 2018
- 1:06:12
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets a big surprise and some new/old swag. The #DJD guys tell stories of Dale Sr, biting a teacher and beating up a...
224 - Ring Ring… Heyyyy Dale!
July 10, 2018
- 1:04:28
The #DJD guys phone Dale Earnhardt Jr. to break down Stenhouse’s wrecks, dumping the yellow line, remaining an unpolished broadcaster...
223 - The Booth, Buffalo and Slide Job!
July 3, 2018
- 1:04:40
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his first weekend in the booth for NASCAR on NBC and his "Slide Job" call on the last lap at Chicago. The...
222 - Resting Denny Face
June 27, 2018
- 1:18:19
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is joined by Denny Hamlin to discuss life, organizing a driver’s association, and misconceptions about his...
221 - Father's Day and Party Fouls
June 19, 2018
- 1:01:44
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses one of his biggest party fouls, racing to a port-a-john, his first father’s day as a dad and answers...
220 - Live On Stage at JRM Fan Day
May 29, 2018
- 1:00:47
Dale Jr and Mike Davis do the show live on stage in front of a packed house at JR Motorsports Fan Day. They do live #AskJr questions...
219 - The Dale and Matt Show!
May 22, 2018
- 1:07:41
Longtime friend, competitor and jokester Matt Kenseth get together to chat about racing, rules, cycling, ebay and give questionable...
218 - MAMA'S VEGGIE TRAY AND BRAVE DECISIONS
May 15, 2018
- 1:08:11
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his mom, Brenda Jackson, have a colorful discussion about Mothers Day and parenting. Junior tackles fan questions...
217 - Dale Jr is a New Daddy!
May 8, 2018
- 57:07
On this special episode of the Dale Jr. Download, Dale candidly discusses the emotional birth of Isla Rose and his first week as a dad....
216 - The Lowdown with Logano
May 1, 2018
- 1:09:34
Fresh off his Talladega triumph Joey Logano shares drafting insight with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and reveals regrets, rivalries and the...
215 - Baby Watch!
April 24, 2018
- 1:05:35
With Dale Jr.'s first baby set to arrive any day now he welcomes NASCAR Crew Chief, Travis Mack who delivered his own baby. Travis gives...
214 - Settling Old Scores
April 17, 2018
- 1:19:39
On the 10-Year anniversary of the Richmond wreck heard ‘round the world, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and guest Kyle Busch talk for the first time...
213 - Fist Bumps and Fisticuffs
April 10, 2018
- 56:18
On this episode Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the guys fire away at faulty pit guns, share their favorite childhood toys, talk short track...
212 - WHOOPINS
April 3, 2018
- 1:10:10
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recalls the time he stole money from his father and the aftermath that ensued. Other topics on this episode: age...
211 - Ill Feelings, Dreaming of Bears and Dodging Shoes
March 27, 2018
- 57:37
In this episode Dale Earnhardt Jr. admits to not feeling good while watching practice at Martinsville. He and Mike Davis also tell old...
210 - Superheroes and Bizarre Dreams
March 20, 2018
- 49:20
This buffet of a podcast has Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the guys discussing diverse driver personalities, dreams of John C. Reilly, Amy’s...
209 - TAKING NBC FROM SUITS TO SWEATS
March 13, 2018
- 56:04
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Davis sit down with special guest Steve Letarte in the NBC Studios to discuss Phoenix, hot drivers,...
208 - The Reddit Police and Dale’s Jewelry Phobia
March 6, 2018
- 55:25
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Davis examine how a Reddit group has triggered discussion after the Vegas Cup race, great NASCAR motion...
207 - Korea Goes Jr. Nation for the Olympics
February 27, 2018
- 42:40
From Bobsleds to eating eel, Dale Earnhardt Jr and Mike Davis download all the fun experiences, stories, bumps and bruises from their...
206 - Jetsetting with Jr.
February 20, 2018
- 35:34
Dale Jr. and Mike Davis break down all the goodies from The Great American Race and more while in the Atlanta Airport on a layover in...
205 - The Bottom Line and Booth Farts
February 13, 2018
- 53:00
Dale Earnhardt Jr. explains his tweets following The Clash and tells you what to look for while watching this week’s races, including...
204 - Hey Fallon, Bless My Baby!
February 6, 2018
- 1:00:55
Dale Earnhardt Jr. breaks down his Super Bowl experience, his new life as a broadcaster, Jimmy Fallon blessing his baby and the great...
203 - When You're Ready to Leave, You Want to Get the Hell Out of There
November 28, 2017
- 54:15
Dale Earnhardt Jr. talks about his successful hunting trip over Thanksgiving weekend, as well as NASCAR's new roster-size mandates and...
202 - You Gotta Grow Up Sometime
November 21, 2017
- 57:57
His final NASCAR Cup Series race is complete and Dale Earnhardt Jr. is talking about the Homestead weekend, his helmet/car trade with...
201 - Heading to Homestead
November 14, 2017
- 31:06
Dale Jr. looks back on the Phoenix race, Matt Kenseth's win, and the Chase Elliott/Denny Hamlin rivalry. He also discusses his final...
200 - Breaking Down Texas, Matt Kenseth's News, 2018 Start Times and More
November 7, 2017
- 30:58
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps his final race at Texas Motor Speedway, the news that Matt Kenseth does not plan to race in 2018, meeting...
199 - More Martinsville and Short Track Racing, Please
October 31, 2017
- 40:37
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is fired up after an exciting race at Martinsville. He offers a way to spice up the sport by going smaller instead of...
198 - Looking Back on Kansas, A Road Trip to Buffalo, and More
October 24, 2017
- 49:59
Dale Jr. recaps his final race at Kansas and a heated exchange he had with his spotter TJ Majors. On that same note, Earnhardt recalls...
197 - 'All The Feels' Talking Baby News and Talladega
October 17, 2017
- 1:01:13
Dale Jr. discusses his and his wife Amy's recent news that they are expecting their first child. He also recaps a busy, but successful...
196 - PJ1 Problems, Bowman's Breakthrough, and More
October 10, 2017
- 49:41
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reflects on an eventful weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway where he crashed early in practice and Alex Bowman...
195 - I'm not afraid to get my ass whooped
October 3, 2017
- 56:54
Dale Jr. recaps a strong weekend at Dover for him and his Hendrick Motorsports teammates. He also answers a barrage of fan questions...
194 - An Interesting Week on Twitter
September 27, 2017
- 57:36
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his week on Twitter and answers fan questions during the weekly Ask Jr. segment.
193 - Tech Line Trickery and Chatting with Truex
September 19, 2017
- 1:11:07
Dale Earnhardt Jr. calls up his good friend and Chicagoland winner Martin Truex Jr. to discuss his strong season. Junior also offers his...
192 - Richmond Rewind and Calling Up AJ Perdomo
September 12, 2017
- 52:31
Despite a strong race at Richmond, Dale Jr. missed the 2017 Playoffs. He discusses his outlook for the final 10 races on the outside...
191 - Don't Yell at Those Guys
September 5, 2017
- 39:53
Dale Earnhardt Jr. looks back on Throwback Weekend at Darlington and shares stories of mishaps involving co-host Tyler Overstreet from...
190 - The Rest of the Uber Story
August 29, 2017
- 44:36
Dale Jr. recaps his off weekend in Charleston, his humorous Twitter exchange with Uber, and answers fan questions during the weekly Ask...
189 - Breaking Down A Scorcher in Bristol
August 22, 2017
- 51:36
Dale Jr. discusses his double duty weekend at Bristol and problems he faced with the car and the heat. He also offers his opinion on...
188 - Dialin' Up The Dentist
August 15, 2017
- 1:06:44
Dale Jr. breaks down the weekend in Michigan. Plus, a fan listening while at the dentist for a root canal spurs a lighthearted debate...
187 - Redskins, Bowfishing, and Throwing It Back To 1999
August 9, 2017
- 53:21
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reflects on a week that saw him unveil the car he'll race for his final Cup start at Homestead, a family bowfishing...
186 - Junior Talkin' Pocono, Preece, and More
August 1, 2017
- 1:01:02
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps his up-and-down weekend at Pocono, Ryan Preece's successful gamble, and fan questions regarding the Gibbs pit...
185 - NBC and Indy Talk, Plus Blaney and Bowman Stop By
July 26, 2017
- 54:10
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his 2018 plans to join the NBC broadcast team and welcomes guests Ryan Blaney and Alex Bowman, who was...
184 - The Car That Launched My Career
July 18, 2017
- 1:00:04
Dale Earnhardt Jr. tells why he chose his Darlington Throwback paint scheme and the role that car played in his career. He also...
183 - Selfie Protocol and Bunny Ears
July 11, 2017
- 1:11:27
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps a crazy weekend in Kentucky, including a track-rubbering controversy, loose windshields and a 50-year-old man...
182 - To run The Clash or not? The boss weighs in.
July 5, 2017
- 42:17
Dale Jr. is joined by his wife Amy to discuss the Daytona race, whether or not he will run The Clash next season now that he's qualified...
181 - Successful Sonoma, Daytona Memories, and Some #Appreci88ion
June 27, 2017
- 32:23
Dale Jr. and his wife Amy discuss their visit to Sonoma this past weekend, as well as Junior's success at Daytona and the recently...
180 - Damn Those Debris Cautions
June 20, 2017
- 57:09
Dale Jr. recaps a top-10 run in a Michigan race that sparked much debate because of numerous debris cautions. He also weighs in on the...
179 - You Don't Want to be 'That Guy'
June 13, 2017
- 53:22
A pair of errant shifts left Dale Jr. with two blown motors and a DNF in Pocono. He discusses the race, the first career victory for his...
178 - Dover Debrief and Drivers to Cheer for in 2018
June 6, 2017
- 1:26:14
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reviews his 11th-place run at Dover, which included a very loose race car and a late-race speeding penalty. He also...
177 - Dale Jr. Reporting from Roatan
June 1, 2017
- 36:48
Dale Earnhardt Jr. provides his thoughts on the 88 team's World 600 performance, Kyle Busch's post-race antics, seeing the No. 3 car win...
176 - Downloading Live at JR Motorsports Fan Day
May 26, 2017
- 1:34:01
Dale Jr. and Tyler Overstreet record their first live podcast from the Dirty Mo Radio stage at the annual JR Motorsports Fan Day. JRM...
175 - Hitting the Reset Button
May 23, 2017
- 1:07:13
After a disappointing run in the All-Star Race, Dale Jr. discusses the No. 88 team's next move as they return to Charlotte Motor...
174 - Not So Good Vibrations
May 16, 2017
- 1:01:25
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses issues he and his team faced in Kansas with NASCAR's inspection system and in-race vibrations. He also...
173 - Turkey Hunt with Family and Friends
May 10, 2017
- 38:20
Going off track this week as Dale Jr. takes the podcast with him on a turkey hunt with his brother-in-law L.W., his friend Shawn, and...
172 - Dale Jr., Jimmie Johnson Talk About Their Richmond Run-In
May 2, 2017
- 56:48
Dale Earnhardt Jr. invites Jimmie Johnson on to the show to discuss their incident at Richmond. Earnhardt also talks about the reaction...
171 - Going Out On My Own Terms
April 25, 2017
- 40:56
Dale Earnhardt Jr. opens up about the news of his retirement at the end of the 2017 season and discusses the process that led to his decision.
170 - So Much Change: Change, Change, Change!
April 18, 2017
- 44:46
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his wife, Amy, recap a fun Easter weekend with family and discuss recent news regarding changes to the NASCAR...
169 - The Biggest Adjustment Since Getting Married
April 11, 2017
- 32:51
Amy Earnhardt joins Dale Jr. while on vacation in Texas to review the No. 88 team’s strong race in the Lone Star State. Then, Junior...
168 - Maybe I'm still pissed off and I spin him out...or maybe I don't
April 4, 2017
- 1:18:49
After a promising day went awry for Dale Jr. in Martinsville, he breaks down the race, his run-in with Ryan Blaney, and the crash that...
167 - This is my team. You're talking about my family.
March 28, 2017
- 56:39
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps his race at Auto Club Speedway and addresses negative fan reaction to the No. 88 team's first five races this...
166 - Junior Sounds Off on Recent Happenings in NASCAR
March 21, 2017
- 1:06:30
Dale Jr. voices his opinion on what precedent is being set in NASCAR with the recent dust-ups both on and off the track the past two...
165 - Just As Long As It Ain't That Damn Dale Jr.
March 14, 2017
- 1:04:26
Dale Jr. and Tyler Overstreet discuss Sunday's fight between Kyle Busch and Joey Logano, while Junior also reveals a few personal...
164 - The Most Punchable Face in NASCAR Belongs To...
March 7, 2017
- 51:44
Dale Jr. reviews his rough outing in Atlanta, as well as talks about the track's possible repave and recent rumors involving Las Vegas...
163 - Moving on After Up 'n Down Speedweeks
February 28, 2017
- 51:43
Dale Jr. recaps his Daytona 500 and Speedweeks as a whole, and gives insight on the in-car eye test he performed just after his lap-105...
162 - Dale Jr. Dishin’ on Daytona
February 21, 2017
- 53:35
Fresh off a second-place qualifying effort for the Daytona 500 and an afternoon in the FOX broadcast booth, Dale Jr. gives insight on...
161 - Junior Takes the Reigns as Download Host
February 14, 2017
- 22:60
Dale Jr. talks about what he expects being back at the track at Daytona for true competition, as well as the 2017 rule changes. He also...
160 - New Hosts Coming To The Download
January 16, 2017
- 23:55
A look ahead at what's to come this year on Dirty Mo Radio, including a new team of hosts on The Dale Jr. Download. Also, Mike Davis and...
159 - For Better or Worse, A Season To Remember
November 21, 2016
- 1:12:52
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps a historic weekend at Homestead-Miami, in which JR Motorsports narrowly missed a championship but Jimmie...
158 - Racing: Love, Hate Relationship
November 14, 2016
- 57:51
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps the Phoenix race as Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour get animated talking about Alex Bowman’s shot to put the No....
157 - God Bless Texas
November 7, 2016
- 32:04
Tyler Overstreet guest hosts with Taylor Zarzour and Kelsey Tucker, while Mike Davis is out hunting with Dale Jr. The infamous Sloppy...
156 - Iambic Pentameter
October 31, 2016
- 1:00:41
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps Martinsville; ESPN’s Bob Pockrass clarifies NASCAR’s scoring controversy; Reaction Theatre waxes poetic.
155 - Commentator Dale
October 24, 2016
- 1:02:04
Dale Earnhardt Jr. rehashes his time in the broadcasting booth at Talladega; NBC’s Steve Letarte discusses a Talladega race that...
154 - Vomit Comment
October 17, 2016
- 45:30
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps the weekend at Kansas Speedway and previews Talladega while Alex Bowman joins the show in studio to give a...
153 - Happy Birthday Junior!
October 10, 2016
- 37:50
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses the racing from the weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway plus reveals who he is pulling for in this year’s...
152 - We Need A Theme Song
October 3, 2016
- 59:53
The show looks back at Sunday’s race at Dover and Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s weekend at the track while Taylor Zarzour calls in after the...
151 - Captain Earnhardt
September 26, 2016
- 50:22
Dale Earnhardt Jr. joins this week’s show in studio to analyze this past weekend’s races as he also updates us on his life, his music...
150 - Inspecting the Unexpected
September 19, 2016
- 48:59
The Download analyzes the post-race inspection news following Sunday’s race at Chicagoland Speedway. We get a report on Dale Earnhardt...
149 - Raceday Turns to Gameday
September 12, 2016
- 1:12:59
ESPN’s Ryan McGee joins Mike Davis as they take an inside look at Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s appearance on College Gameday and the Battle at...
148 - Time to Heal
September 6, 2016
- 1:12:01
Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour recap Dale Jr.’s Sunday in Darlington and discuss the news about Junior’s 2016 season. Jim Utter of...
147 - Junior’s Got The Wheel
August 29, 2016
- 1:10:10
For the first time, Dale Earnhardt Jr. anchors the podcast with funny stories, intriguing observations, and live reactions to the best...
146 - A Sloppy Weekend in Bristol
August 22, 2016
- 58:37
We sent one of our favorite Dale Jr. fans to interview other Dale Jr. fans this weekend in the campgrounds of Bristol Motor Speedway and...
145 - Racing Without Junior Is ____
August 8, 2016
- 59:28
We learn a lot about ourselves as we watch racing without Junior; Jim Utter of Motorsport.com joins the show to discuss Dale Earnhardt...
144 - Concussion Discussion With Dale Jr.
August 1, 2016
- 58:14
Dale Earnhardt Jr. offers great detail about his concussion experience, his progress in recovery, and what matters most to him.
143 - Have No Fear, Gordon Is Here
July 25, 2016
- 45:15
Dale Earnhardt Jr. speaks to his appreciation for Jeff Gordon, praises the good-will gesture of his race team, and gives a candid update...
142 - Junior Speaks Out
July 18, 2016
- 1:10:05
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his concussion-like symptoms for the first time; ESPN’s Ricky Craven speaks candidly about his own...
141 - Beggars Can’t Be Choosers
July 11, 2016
- 51:32
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps the weird weekend at Kentucky and relays his upbeat thoughts on the season moving forward as one member of the...
140 - Gremlins on the Fourth of July
July 5, 2016
- 20:44
We look back at Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s restrictor-plate races this season, including Saturday night’s finish at Daytona International...
139 - Running like a Hungry Dog
June 27, 2016
- 51:46
Dale Earnhardt Jr. details yesterday’s race at Sonoma and tells us why his team has him feeling comfortable and confident heading into...
138 - “My favorite DNF of the season”
June 13, 2016
- 59:53
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has a message for Jr. Nation as the team enters an off-weekend; Mike and Taylor are on opposite sides about the...
137 - On Point at Pocono
June 7, 2016
- 37:20
The Download reviews Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s runner-up finish at Pocono Raceway, the final lap details and what this race means as we enter...
136 - A Few Good Men
May 31, 2016
- 49:12
An optimistic Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses Sunday’s race and explains why he is excited for NASCAR’s upcoming summer stretch. We are...
135 - The Dale Jr. Sit-Down
May 27, 2016
- 52:23
Dale Earnhardt Jr. joined the gang plus CMS President and General Manager Marcus Smith on a special JRM Fan Day episode. Junior...
134 - Star-Studded and Stumped
May 23, 2016
- 54:35
Dale Earnhardt Jr. dishes on Saturday’s All-Star Race and the gains his team made during the weekend. USA Today’s Jeff Gluck joins the...
133 - Dover Bound and Downed
May 16, 2016
- 58:44
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives a heartfelt analysis of his frustrating weekend at Dover; Reaction Theatre is emotional as usual but receives a...
132 - Speed Is What We Need
May 9, 2016
- 44:01
We have insight on Saturday night’s late lug nut issue from Greg Ives as we recap Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s run at Kansas Speedway; Reaction...
131 - Sometimes You're the Bug
May 2, 2016
- 1:15:56
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps his chaotic day at Talladega; ESPN’s Ryan McGee stops by to discuss the interesting feeling he got after...
130 - Amelia Rising
April 25, 2016
- 57:15
Dale Earnhardt Jr. talks Richmond Xfinity Series win and Cup disappointment; Team 88 tire specialist Rob Lopes joins Speed Dial;...
129 - Who’s Manning the ‘Go’ Switch
April 18, 2016
- 1:06:59
ESPN’s Marty Smith joins the show to paint the behind-the-scenes picture of Peyton Manning’s time with Dale Jr. and the first ever...
128 - Deep in the Heart of Texas
April 11, 2016
- 50:48
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps his runner-up finish at Texas as Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour discuss Saturday night’s race and what’s to...
127 - Sloppy Yellow and Purple Drank at Martinsville
April 4, 2016
- 1:16:22
Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour are joined by the one and only Dado, as well as T.J. Majors, for this week’s episode of the Dale Jr....
126 - Property Damage, Courtesy of California
March 21, 2016
- 52:36
Travis Peterson, engineer on the No. 88 Nationwide Chevy, weighs in on Sunday’s race at Auto Club Speedway and what the team is working...
125 - So Fast We Can’t Slow Down
March 14, 2016
- 35:47
We recap Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s fifth-place finish at Phoenix International Raceway. Reaction Theatre is filled with a group of upset fans...
124 - The Bare-Naked Chokehold
March 7, 2016
- 50:07
Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour recap a wild Sunday in Las Vegas after they hear from Dale Jr. and his analysis of the weekend, including...
123 - Why Atlanta was so important for Dale Jr. and NASCAR
February 29, 2016
- 57:38
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps his runner-up finish and the week in Atlanta as Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour analyze Sunday’s wild race and...
122 - What Does the Future Hold for Amelia and Junior?
February 22, 2016
- 1:06:27
Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour recap the Daytona 500 and the handling issues that troubled the 88. A spirited Reaction Theatre delivered...
121 - Amelia Island
February 19, 2016
- 14:55
Mike Davis gives insight into how Amelia was created and who is responsible for the machine as the guys also have a post-win Reaction...
120 - Sprint Unlimited: We're Baaaaack
February 15, 2016
- 56:23
The Dale Jr. Download is back as Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour recap the Sprint Unlimited and preview the Daytona 500 after hearing from...
119 - Homestead: Season Wrap Up
November 24, 2015
- 49:12
What a season! The Download crew reflect on Homestead, Jeff Gordon's last race, and newly crowned Champion Kyle Busch. Reaction Theatre...
118 - Phoenix: Enjoy This Win!
November 17, 2015
- 58:04
Dale Earnhardt Jr. elaborates on all the factors that led to the No. 88 team's victory; Interior specialist Adam Jordan calls in and...
117 - Texas: Can't Keep A Good Man Down
November 10, 2015
- 53:42
Mike Davis and Taylor Zarzour recap Dale's Texas run; Team 88 tire specialist Rob Lopes calls in to share what was really going on with...
116 - Martinsville: 'I couldn't believe what I was seeing'
November 3, 2015
- 53:27
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his drive in Martinsville plus his reaction to the Kenseth - Logano wreck; Kelley Earnhardt Miller joins...
115 - Talladega: 'The future looks good to me...'
October 27, 2015
- 1:01:26
Dale Earnhardt Jr. pumps up JR Nation after facing elimination from the Chase at Talladega; ESPN writer Ryan McGee calls in; we extend...
114 - Kansas: In It To Win It
October 20, 2015
- 43:14
On the heels of misfortune at Kansas, the Download crew looks ahead to one of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s best tracks, Talladega; A surprise...
113 - Charlotte: Nothing To Lose
October 13, 2015
- 51:01
Dale Earnhardt Jr. addresses his run in with Carl Edwards and the misfortune of oil on the track at Charlotte; Jim McCoy, Director of...
112 - Dover: Can Opener Is Working Nice
October 6, 2015
- 45:32
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives analysis about the insanity at Dover; his mom, Brenda Jackson, relives the experience on Takes A Nation; JR...
111 - New Hampshire: Dale No
September 29, 2015
- 46:11
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is ready to shake off the disappointing run in New Hampshire and look ahead to Dover; JR Nation vents frustrations on...
110 - Chicago: Hustle And No Flow
September 22, 2015
- 51:26
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reveals his thoughts on the disrupted flow of the Chicago race for the No. 88 team. Dale's Road Manager Tyler...
109 - Richmond: The Chase Checklist
September 15, 2015
- 58:31
Travis Mack, car chief for the No. 88 Nationwide Chevy, weighs in on the Richmond run and what needs to come together for the final 10...
108 - Darlington: Blast From The Past
September 8, 2015
- 1:01:36
Dale Earnhardt Jr. breaks down his frustrations from Darlington and the rewards of a hard run; an announcement is made during the Take's...
107 - Bristol: 'We had a good time actually...'
August 25, 2015
- 52:10
After a long night of battling back to finish 9th, Dale Earnhardt Jr. states it was a fun race at Bristol. Team Junior member Jake...
106 - Michigan: 'That Was Pretty Interesting...'
August 18, 2015
- 53:56
Dale Earnhardt Jr. analyzes the results of the new aero package at Michigan; Everyone including Reaction Theatre callers weighs in on...
105 - Watkins Glen: Left Fuming
August 11, 2015
- 1:04:25
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reports in from his tree house on Dirty Mo Acres; MRN pit road reporter Steve Post calls; Mike Davis gets an earful...
104 - Pocono: Wait, We Finished Where?!
August 4, 2015
- 57:42
A day of woes for Dale Earnhardt Jr. resulted in a surprising finish at Pocono; No. 88 team engineer Travis Peterson joins; Dale's road...
103 - Indy: If You Can't Win, Then Why Gamble?
July 28, 2015
- 57:52
Dale Earnhardt Jr. addresses the No. 88 Nationwide team's late race strategy; MRN Announcer Dave Moody calls; fans are in an uproar on...
102 - New Hampshire: Gritty Weekend
July 21, 2015
- 55:12
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sounds off after his tenth top 5 finish of the season at New Hampshire; NASCAR writer Jim Utter weighs in on Kyle...
101 - Kentucky: 'Here's the low down on that...'
July 14, 2015
- 55:21
After a long night in Kentucky, Dale Earnhardt Jr. details what went wrong with the brakes on the No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet. Fans...
100 - Daytona: Late Night Shift
July 7, 2015
- 1:08:08
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets second win of the season and sixteenth win at Daytona. Steve Letarte joins and breaks down NBC's first broadcast...
99 - Sonoma: Road Trip
June 30, 2015
- 51:03
With new sponsor Windows10 on his car, Dale Earnhardt Jr. scored his second consecutive top-10 at Sonoma. Team engineer Travis Peterson...
98 - Junior's Nation
June 23, 2015
- 44:24
On the heels of an off-week, The Dale Jr. Download revisits Fan Day held at JR Motorsports in May. Three fans from JR Nation share their...
97 - Michigan: Super Soaker
June 16, 2015
- 1:03:13
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his near-win in the rain-shortened race at Michigan; Fox pit reporter Matt Yocum calls; champion late model...
96 - MECCA OF TRIFECTA
June 9, 2015
- 44:19
Known for its triangle-shaped configuration, Pocono was unable to deliver a third consecutive victory to Dale Earnhardt Jr; Fans are...
95 - Dover: Comin' In Hot
June 2, 2015
- 46:41
After an up and down day for the No. 88 team in Dover, Dale Earnhardt Jr. weighs in on the 14th place finish; Pocono President Brandon...
94 - Charlotte: Are We There Yet?
May 26, 2015
- 53:03
The longest race of the year, the World 600, ended up with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the No. 88 team stretching their gas mileage to a...
93 - All Star: Finding Grip
May 19, 2015
- 38:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares insight into the dual zone tire used at Charlotte. TJ Majors makes a fan's day during Reaction Theatre. Plus,...
92 - Kansas: Third Time's A Charm
May 12, 2015
- 48:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives good insight into the 88 team's third place run in Kansas; A Reaction Theatre caller makes TJ Majors blush;...
91 - Talladega: We Won! Let's Celebrate!
May 5, 2015
- 1:12:14
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets his first win of the season and sixth win at Talladega. JR Nation helps celebrate with an extended Reaction Theatre!
90 - Richmond: 'Some Days Are Diamonds...'
April 28, 2015
- 56:22
USA Today reporter Jeff Gluck calls to weigh in on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s 14th place finish at Richmond as well as the on track tangle...
89 - Bristol: When There's A Wheel, There's A Way
April 21, 2015
- 40:21
Dale Earnhardt Jr. fights back to finish 16th despite early wheel problems at Bristol; Fans join in not only on Reaction Theatre but...
88 - Texas: 'Get Outta My Way, I'm Coming Through'
April 14, 2015
- 41:32
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares what makes a driver show his aggressive side as he recounts his run in Texas. Dirty Mo Radio goes...
87 - Martinsville: Bad Vibrations
March 31, 2015
- 37:36
Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses the issues on the 88 Diet Mountain Dew chevy that led to a long day at Martinsville. Reaction Theatre...
86 - California: March Madness
March 24, 2015
- 47:46
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares his opinion on the restarts in California and applauds team for improvements in the car. JR Nation has some...
85 - Phoenix: Blown Opportunity
March 17, 2015
- 39:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares his thoughts on the blown right rear tire and 43rd place finish in Phoenix. TJ Majors details the group's...
84 - Las Vegas: 'I'm ready to get them drunk'
March 10, 2015
- 45:56
Dale Earnhardt Jr. explains the team’s gamble and reiterates his yearning to win; Team member Adam Jordan joins the show; J.R. Rhodes...
83 - Atlanta: We Found A Cheerleader
March 3, 2015
- 48:41
Dale Earnhardt Jr. says that, surprisingly, Greg Ives can pump him up; Fans voice displeasure in Jimmie Johnson’s win; Team members join...
82 - Daytona 500: "It was a great race until..."
February 24, 2015
- 46:47
Dale Earnhardt Jr. fell just short of winning his third Daytona 500; Fans are in an upheaval on Reaction Theatre; Dirty Mo Posse member...
81 - Sprint Unlimited: Sun's Out, Guns Out
February 17, 2015
- 55:38
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recaps his Sprint Unlimited run and shares his thoughts on the 88 team's Daytona 500 car. Taylor, Mike and TJ debate...
80 - Homestead: Season Finale
November 18, 2014
- 36:23
Taylor Zarzour and TJ Majors breakdown the Homestead race as well as the 2014 season. Mike Davis calls in from Miami; JR Nation has a...
79 - Phoenix: A Farewell to Steve
November 11, 2014
- 51:42
On the heels of his final race as crew chief, Steve Letarte calls in to The Download. Dan the Junior fan recites a farewell poem to Steve.
78 - Texas: "Excuse my language...but damn!"
November 4, 2014
- 55:53
Dale Earnhardt Jr. recounts his hard fought 6th place finish in Texas. A Reaction Theatre call reminds Mike Davis of the time he was...
77 - Martinsville: Tick Tock Junior Won A Clock!
October 28, 2014
- 50:05
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets his fourth win of the season and first ever grandfather clock! JR Nation helps celebrate with an extended...
76 - Talladega: "We knew this wasn't gonna be easy..."
October 21, 2014
- 35:35
Officially out of the running for the Sprint Cup Championship, Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives JR Nation a pep talk; there's still four more...
75 - Charlotte: Down But Not Out
October 14, 2014
- 40:07
Bad luck for Dale Earnhardt Jr. and 88 crew creates another set back with one race to go in the Chase Contender Round. Mike Davis checks...
74 - Kansas: "I'm not knockin Goodyear..."
October 7, 2014
- 35:12
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets candid about the blown tire in Kansas; TJ Majors looks ahead to Charlotte; A Reaction Theatre caller almost...
73 - Dover: "That was hard to watch."
September 30, 2014
- 35:32
After a disappointing 17th place finish in Dover, it's time to regroup and start the next round of the Chase. TJ Majors shares insight...
72 - Loudon: "We dodged a big bullet"
September 23, 2014
- 29:35
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives insight into the intensity of the new chase format and the huge bullet the 88 team dodged in the form of a...
71 - Chicago: A Nation Divided?
September 16, 2014
- 34:52
Did the 88 team’s start to the 2014 Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship leave a lot to be desired? The fans are split, but Dale Jr....
70 - Richmond: Game On
September 9, 2014
- 28:48
With the Chase upon us, Dale Earnhardt Jr. speaks openly to Junior Nation about his approach to the final 10 races and what he expects...
69 - Atlanta: "Some damn body got the bright idea..."
September 2, 2014
- 43:39
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives exclusive insight into the 88 team’s performance last Sunday at Atlanta, including one thing that left him...
68 - Bristol: Crash Course
August 26, 2014
- 28:58
Out of contention from a lap-160 wreck, Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s No. 88 team uses the misfortune to practice quick and efficient car repair...
67 - Michigan: "What do I do if a fight starts?"
August 19, 2014
- 32:28
Dale Earnhardt Jr. finishes 5th at Michigan; the team asks Mike Hoag what he would’ve done had a fight broken out with Denny Hamlin. As...
66 - Watkins Glen: Wedding Planner
August 12, 2014
- 32:42
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares his thoughts on 11th place run at Watkins Glen. Mike Davis plans the wedding of a lifetime at Bristol Motor Speedway.
65 - Pocono II: Sweep Song
August 5, 2014
- 47:58
Dale Earnhardt Jr. WINS Pocono again! Junior Nation sings with joy on Reaction Theater; team members Steve Letarte, Joe Slingerland and...
64 - Indianapolis: Peeing off the Pagoda
July 29, 2014
- 36:12
Dale Earnhardt Jr discusses his day at the Brickyard; TJ Majors’ bladder becomes issue once again; Reaction Theater makes Mike Hoag angry.
63 - Favorite Moments of 2014
July 22, 2014
- 34:48
With the final off week of the season over, what better time to recap some of the best moments on The Dale Jr Download. Plus, some...
62 - New Hampshire: Straight Whuppin'
July 15, 2014
- 37:42
Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished 10th at New Hampshire but says they got “whupped” by Brad Keselowski. He shares his mentality during rough...
61 - Daytona: Accidents Happen
July 8, 2014
- 54:55
The multi-car wreck wasn’t Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s only accident on Sunday. Junior rehashes Daytona; radio legend Barney Hall tells stories...
60 - Kentucky: Conquering Kenbumpy Speedway
July 1, 2014
- 39:06
Dale Earnhardt Jr. & the 88 team muster a top five at Kentucky despite troublesome bumps, an unruly car, and Hoag’s shirt; tire-changer...
59 - Sonoma: Road Course Ringer
June 24, 2014
- 35:48
Dale Earnhardt Jr. checks in after his career-best finish at Sonoma; Mike Hoag details the group’s sightseeing trip to San Francisco.
58 - Michigan: "We Left Newman!"
June 17, 2014
- 26:15
Dale Earnhardt Jr shares his thoughts on the 7th place run at Michigan. Mike Hoag recounts Junior's moment of panic after leaving Ryan...
57 - Pocono: Junior Wins!
June 10, 2014
- 44:52
Straight from his celebration party, Dale Jr. shares his thoughts on a thrilling victory at Pocono; Reaction Theatre callers raise the...
56 - Dover: The Dale Guys
June 3, 2014
- 39:14
Dale Earnhardt Jr. breaks down his race at Dover; the group of college buddies known as “The Dale Guys” talk about their impromptu...
55 - Charlotte:" Donkey's Goin' Crazy"
May 27, 2014
- 28:48
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives analysis on a disappointing 19th-place finish at Charlotte. But it’s what happened later that we seem to be...
54 - All Star: Pushin Like a Dump Truck
May 20, 2014
- 29:18
Dale Earnhardt Jr shares his thoughts on the All Star race. Taylor makes good on his bet and unites JR Nation at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
53 - Kansas: Junior's Response
May 13, 2014
- 29:38
ESPN’s Marty Smith joins the Download team to discuss Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s top-five effort at Kansas and how it was a fitting response...
52 - Talladega: Hard Lessons Learned
May 6, 2014
- 28:59
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares his candid thoughts on a disappointing finish at Talladega; fans share their emotion on Reaction Theatre.
51 - Richmond: Fires, Feuds and Fightin’
April 29, 2014
- 37:08
Dale Earnhardt Jr. rehashes his altercation with Tony Stewart years ago, this after Saturday’s feisty race at Richmond that had tempers...
50 - A Battle Is Brewing
April 22, 2014
- 26:08
Strong words are exchanged from within Team Junior as an on-track challenge is issued. Dale Jr. weighs in from the Dirty Mo Radio studio...
49 - Darlington: "Sorry, My Dogs Are Barkin"
April 15, 2014
- 25:41
Dale Earnhardt Jr. calls an audible on the final pit stop and nearly wins Darlington; caller brings hip-hop flare to Reaction Theatre.
48 - Texas: Mud Tires, Toilets, and a Last-Place Finish
April 8, 2014
- 31:16
A sloppy, rainy weekend at Texas got worse for Dale Earnhardt Jr on Monday. Our Texas correspondent "Dan The Junior Fan" provides...
47 - Martinsville: Hurt Feelings & Bird Fingers
April 1, 2014
- 39:29
With Dale Earnhardt Jr. in studio & Steve Letarte on the phone, we break down Martinsville and ask the important question: Can Keselowski fight?
46 - California: "We’re Gonna Drop It On A Block"
March 25, 2014
- 23:01
Dale Earnhardt Jr. gives his thoughts on crazy endurance race in California; we award SPY sunglasses to the happiest Reaction Theater caller.
45 - Bristol: "They Need To Calm The Hell Down!"
March 18, 2014
- 22:55
A whacky day at Bristol saw ill tempers, crazy wrecks, and a bizarre finish. Dale Earnhardt Jr. had much to say afterward. And judging...
44 - Las Vegas: Running on Empty
March 11, 2014
- 24:35
A fuel gamble by Dale Earnhardt Jr. paid off, but not with a win. Junior weighs in from his airplane, and Mike Hoag drops by with...
43 - Phoenix: Playing with house money.
March 3, 2014
- 27:46
Dale Jr. gambles at Phoenix, and it pays off with a second-place. Is this aggressive strategy a sign of things to come for the 88 team?...
42 - Daytona 500: Jr's at the bar, pull up a chair.
February 25, 2014
- 32:19
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Mike Hoag check in with Dirty Mo Radio from the Daytona 500 champion’s tour. More specifically, from the hotel...
41 - Daytona: Where's Junior's Coat?
February 18, 2014
- 29:25
Recapping the 2014 Sprint Unlimited, plus solving the mystery of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s missing coat.
40 - Homestead
November 18, 2013
- 32:38
Dale Earnhardt Jr gives a nod to Dirty Mo Radio in final podcast of year; Huge Reaction Theatre following Junior's 3rd-place finish at Homestead.
39 - Phoenix II
November 11, 2013
- 28:11
Dale Earnhardt Jr. scores another top-5; comparing this year’s Chase to 2004; Reaction Theatre brings diverse opinions once again.
38 - Texas II with Dale Jr., Steve Letarte, and TJ Majors
November 4, 2013
- 33:08
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Steve Letarte, and TJ Majors are all on the podcast today after a 2nd-place finish at Texas.
37 - Martinsville II with Wendy Venturini
October 28, 2013
- 31:34
Dale Earnhardt Jr scores another top-10; Fox Sports 1 reporter Wendy Venturini dishes on her incredibly candid interview with Junior.
36 - Talladega II with TJ Majors
October 21, 2013
- 34:14
Reviewing another near miss for Dale Jr. and company at Talladega with T.J. Majors and Twitter’s @WestCoastGal88. Also, fans blew up...
35 - Charlotte II
October 14, 2013
- 27:46
Hilarious interaction between Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his fans helps lift our spirits after a 15th-place finish at Charlotte.
34 - Kansas II with Rob Lopes
October 8, 2013
- 28:43
Dale Earnhardt Jr. leaves Kansas with third straight top-10. Tire specialist Rob Lopes discusses tires, tracks, and working with Junior.
33 - Dover with nascarcasm
September 30, 2013
- 36:21
Dale Earnhardt Jr. nearly misses victory at Dover - Twitter's own @nascarcasm sneaks away from work to call in.
32 - New Hampshire with Jenna Fryer, Eddie Gossage and Mike Hoag
September 23, 2013
- 39:38
Dale Earnhardt Jr. finishes 6th at NHMS - Jenna Fryer with Chase analysis - Eddie Gossage on opportunity for Texas fans.
31 - Chicago with TJ Majors
September 16, 2013
- 31:16
It was not the Chase start Dale Earnhardt Jr. (or NASCAR) had hoped for. TJ Majors joins the gang as we download a disappointing Chicago...
30 - Richmond with Ryan McGee and Steve Letarte
September 9, 2013
- 42:19
Did Junior cause Bowyer's spin at Richmond? Junior weighed in. Now we do. Huge podcast with Ryan McGee and Steve Letarte.
29 - Atlanta with Jeff Dickerson
September 3, 2013
- 36:08
Dale Jr. pads his Chase cushion and substitute spotter Jeff Dickerson talks about working with Junior and the crazy late-race restarts.
28 - Bristol II with Marty Smith
August 26, 2013
- 36:32
To pit or not to pit? Fireworks from intense Bristol carry over, and ESPN's Marty Smith joins us with the pedal matted.
27 - Michigan II with Dale Jr. and Bob Pockrass
August 19, 2013
- 39:43
A blown tire has JR Nation fuming as Earnhardt's contending race car finishes 36th.
26 - Watkins Glen with Matthew Berry
August 12, 2013
- 33:35
Strong feelings expressed in Reaction Theatre after a crash & 30th-place finish. Plus, ESPN's Matthew Berry joins us on Speed Dial.
25 - Pocono II with Dale Earnhardt Jr.
August 5, 2013
- 34:25
A top-five finish at Pocono and an embarrassing story that Dale Jr. has never told before. Until now.
24 - Indianapolis with Mike Hoag and Laura Scott
July 29, 2013
- 34:09
Recapping Indianapolis & sharing behind-the-scenes hilarity from Dale Jr's media tour in New York.
23 - Summer Off Weekend with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Carter Johnson
July 22, 2013
- 25:00
Dale Earnhardt Jr. dishes on black eyes, bird fingers, and big hair. Plus, YouTube sensation Carter Johnson makes a splash on his podcast debut.
22 - New Hampshire with Dale Earnhardt Jr.
July 15, 2013
- 25:03
Never-before-told stories of life on the road by Dale Earnhardt Jr., plus a recap of New Hampshire.
21 - Daytona
July 8, 2013
- 41:38
What we know -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished 8th at Daytona. Everything else is up for debate.
20 - Kentucky
July 1, 2013
- 36:18
Recapping the insanity at Kentucky, plus Kelley Earnhardt Miller joins the team in-studio.
19 - Sonoma
June 24, 2013
- 29:20
Huge Dale Jr. recap podcast with Steve Letarte & TJ Majors, plus a Reaction Theatre for the ages.
18 - Michigan
June 17, 2013
- 30:57
A Superman paint scheme & four-second lead didn't prevent troubles for Dale Jr. at Michigan.
17 - Pocono
June 10, 2013
- 24:59
Dale Jr finishes 3rd at Pocono & plays joke on his PR manager.
16 - Dover
June 3, 2013
- 28:28
Dale Jr.'s 10th-place at Dover wasn't the end of his eventful day on Sunday.
15 - Charlotte
May 27, 2013
- 28:08
Recapping an eventful 600 and talking to the man himself, Dale Earnhardt Jr.
14 - All-Star Race
May 20, 2013
- 30:36
No gloves came off in the All-Star race, but they might've for Most Popular Driver race.
13 - Darlington
May 13, 2013
- 21:59
Dale Jr is back in top-10 form after a 9th at Darlington.
12 - Talladega
May 6, 2013
- 33:46
Rain, darkness, triumph & defeat. An insane Talladega recapped on The Dale Jr. Download.
11 - Richmond
April 29, 2013
- 31:40
Dale Jr's Richmond struggles lead to the biggest reaction in Reaction Theatre history.
10 - Kansas
April 22, 2013
- 27:18
Emotions aplenty after an untimely caution relegates Dale Jr. to 16th-place finish at Kansas.
9 - Texas
April 15, 2013
- 24:47
Recapping dead batteries & what one fan did to catch Dale Jr.'s attention from the Texas infield.
8 - Martinsville
April 8, 2013
- 25:47
Big reactions from Junior Nation after a 24th-place at Martinsville.
7 - Easter Off Weekend
April 1, 2013
- 25:45
With a weekend off, Steve Letarte turns from crew chief to life coach. Your questions. His answers.
6 - California
March 25, 2013
- 25:39
Dale Jr. is your new points leader after a 2nd-place in California, and the fans have much to say about it.
5 - Bristol
March 18, 2013
- 21:31
Recap from Junior's 6th-place finish at Bristol, plus “Reaction Theatre”, where Junior fans have an open mic.
4 - Las Vegas
March 11, 2013
- 22:48
Highlights from Dale Jr.'s 7th place finish at Las Vegas, plus news regarding his upcoming Nationwide Series schedule.
3 - Phoenix
March 4, 2013
- 26:06
Reaction and commentary to Dale Jr.’s fifth-place finish at Phoenix, his second top-five in as many races.
2 - Daytona 500
February 25, 2013
- 24:50
Steve Letarte, Dan the Junior Fan, and Matthew Berry help break down Dale Jr's 2nd-place finish in the Daytona 500.
1 - Sprint Unlimited
February 18, 2013
- 27:50
On the debut of The Download, we recap the Sprint Unlimited and pay tribute to Dale Earnhardt with stories from the people who knew him...