The Dale Jr. Download Guest Spotlight: Michael “Fatback” McSwain
By Bobby Markos At the end of the 2007 NASCAR Cup season, crew chief Michael “Fatback” McSwain had five victories to his name and was...
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Dirty Mo Media
- 7 days ago
Ty Gibbs Joins JR Motorsports (in the studio...)
Big week in the Bojangles Studio as NASCAR Xfinity Series standout Ty Gibbs joins Dale Jr. and co-host Mike Davis on episode 394 of The...
Dirty Mo Media
- Aug 8
The Dale Jr. Download Guest Spotlight: Ty Gibbs
By Bobby Markos Few drivers have dominated the stock car racing press cycle like Ty Gibbs has over the past three seasons. After breaking...
Dirty Mo Media
- Jul 2
Moving the Needle
By Bobby Markos Is this a moment or an arrival? One of the dominating headlines in the world of stock car racing this year has been the...
Dirty Mo Media
- Jun 23
Following in the Footsteps
By Bobby Markos Some people enter the world of motorsports from an early age and never leave it. That can be said for racing analyst Phil...
Dirty Mo Media
- Jun 20
Unlevel Playing Fields
By Bobby Markos Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “innovation” as a new idea, method or device. It is a praised part of humanity,...
Dirty Mo Media
- Jun 11
The Other Side of the Matter
Over the past two weeks, Dirty Mo Media and the Dale Jr. Download have taken on the Herculean task of telling one of the most riveting...
Dirty Mo Media
- May 9
Door Bumper Clear To Be Broadcast on MAVTV Starting This Week
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 9, 2022) – One of racing’s most popular podcasts is clearing its way to television. Door Bumper Clear, a Dirty Mo...
Dirty Mo Media
- Apr 25
A Chat with the 88s
By Bobby Markos Through his career in the spotlight, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has had the opportunity to associate with other professional...
Dirty Mo Media
- Apr 18
A Legacy Born and Bred
By Bobby Markos The Earnhardt family’s legacy is synonymous with the sport of auto racing. Dating back to family patriarch Ralph, four...
Dirty Mo Media
- Apr 7
Conquering Adversity
An athlete overcoming catastrophe and returning from injury to compete at a high level is one of the greatest exhibitions in professional...
Dirty Mo Media
- Mar 31
Bonding Through Vulnerability
In the motorsports world of yesteryear, head injuries were an unintelligible subject. While sports like football and hockey were...
Dirty Mo Media
- Mar 24
Through Resilience Comes Triumph
The high speeds of Daytona International Speedway have produced captivating auto racing action since automotive machines began gracing...
Dirty Mo Media
- Mar 18
Redeeming the Time
By Bobby Markos Imagine starting a new job, and in just your third week you achieve the pinnacle of your field. For 23-year-old Austin...
Dirty Mo Media
- Mar 10
The Architecture of an Empire
By Bobby Markos In 370 episodes of the Dale Jr. Download, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and co-host Mike Davis have sat down with a sterling...
Dirty Mo Media
- Mar 3
Emerging from the Shadows of Giants
By Bobby Markos Although Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Al Unser Jr. grew up on opposite ends of the country and are separated by over 12 years...
Dirty Mo Media
- Feb 23
Prime Time Illuminates a Future Star
On this week’s episode, Dale Jr. invited Ernie Francis Jr. into the Bojangles Studio to talk about what's next in his budding career.
Dirty Mo Media
- Feb 16
A Road to Racing Less Traveled
On paper, Said’s stats mirror that of a classically trained wheelman, but his road to those accomplishments was anything but conventional.
Dirty Mo Media
- Feb 9
The Legend Behind the Legend
Listeners of this episode will be treated to a candid look into one of racing’s unsung heroes.
Dirty Mo Media
- Dec 1, 2021
Rekindling a Friendship Extinguished by Conflict
On this week’s episode, Dale Jr. once again uses the Bojangles Studio as an arena to confront a conflict that has been festering since 2017.
Dirty Mo Media
- Nov 10, 2021
The New Podcast Everyone Is Talking About
The Burton Continuum promises to compel and intrigue race fans of all generations.
Dirty Mo Media
- Nov 10, 2021
The Modernization of Stock Cars: NASCAR’s Seventh Generation
As the sun set on Phoenix Raceway and the 2021 NASCAR season, so marked the end of the sixth generation of NASCAR chassis.
Dirty Mo Media
- Nov 3, 2021
Dale Jr. Learns About His Red Clay Roots
Dale Jr. sits down with the man who built the hot rod that was the first stepping stone for Dale Sr.’s rise to NASCAR stardom.
Dirty Mo Media
- Oct 27, 2021
Short Track Lovin’ Big Rigger Makes History
This week’s guest on the Dale Jr. Download comes from a truly unique corner of the motorsports landscape: big rig truck racing.
Dirty Mo Media
- Oct 20, 2021
Finding Friendship Through Significant Loss
This week on the Dale Jr. Download, Dale and his co-host Mike Davis welcome one of Georgia’s finest singer songwriters, Cole Swindell.
Dirty Mo Media
- Oct 13, 2021
Spain’s First IndyCar Champion
In September, 24-year-old Alex Palou made history by becoming the first driver from Spain to win an IndyCar Championship.
Dirty Mo Media
- Oct 6, 2021
From High Speeds at Daytona to High Intensity in Afghanistan
This week’s episode deals with racing hardships, personal lows, suffering marriages and even the war in Afghanistan.
Dirty Mo Media
- Oct 1, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: Myrtle Beach Speedway
Weeks before its scheduled demolition, Dale Earnhardt Jr. returns to the track where his racing career started to get one last glimpse.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 30, 2021
From Racing Villain to County Commissioner
Listeners can expect a detailed look at one of the most accomplished racers from the Asheville scene.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 27, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: Cleveland County Fairgrounds
Was the crash on Oct. 23, 1956, that nearly killed NASCAR’s brightest star a coincidence? Or an attempt to alter the points standings?
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 24, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: Arundel
Dale Jr. commissions his crew to explore an abandoned speedway known for producing the most famous short-track racer of all time.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 23, 2021
It's Bo Time at Dirty Mo Media. What It Means And Why It Matters
The new Bojangles Studio is a significant moment in the history of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his content company.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 23, 2021
Fans On DMM's New Apparel Line: "Just Take Our Money"
The response to Dirty Mo Original tees was so strong, we thought we'd answer some fan mail about them.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 22, 2021
Dale Jr. Uncovers His Past with His Uncle Danny
Dale Jr. sits down with his uncle, Danny Earnhardt, to gain more insight into the past generations of the Earnhardt family.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 20, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: Texas World Speedway
Why is a gigantic, two-mile oval that once hosted IndyCar, NASCAR, ARCA and more now sitting dormant outside a college town in Texas?
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 16, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: Columbia Speedway
Dale Earnhardt Jr. travels to South Carolina to explore an outdoor events venue that, in another life, was a thriving NASCAR hotspot.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 15, 2021
Dale Jr. Returns to Richmond
Dale Jr. returned to the studio fresh off his weekend in Richmond, where he made his only appearance behind the wheel this season.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 12, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: San Antonio Speedway
“Bad Blood In The Land Of The Alamo” | San Antonio (TX) Speedway A bitter feud between two San Antonio, Texas race track owners produced...
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 8, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: Pennsboro
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Matthew Dillner make a pilgrimage to the once-regarded Pantheon of dirt tracks - Pennsboro Speedway.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 8, 2021
The Man Behind the Image
On the latest DJD episode, fans get an inside look at a man who was instrumental in Dale Jr.'s early career - publicist Jade Gurss.
Dirty Mo Media
- Sep 3, 2021
Lost Speedways Character Spotlight: Daytona
Dale Earnhardt Jr. pursues a deeper understanding of NASCAR's origins by going to the very track where it all started.
Dirty Mo Media
- Aug 31, 2021
A Road Racer Gone Viral
Dale Jr. was finally able to sit down with a personality who he’s been wanting to talk with for a long time - Jordan Taylor.
Dirty Mo Media
- Aug 25, 2021
As Tough As Buckshot
On this week’s episode of the Dale Jr. Download, we speak with the man behind one of NASCAR’s most memorable names: Buckshot Jones.
Dirty Mo Media
- Aug 17, 2021
A Tale of Two Dales
While Petty Enterprises was dominating the headlines, a family cousin played an integral role in the success. That cousin was Dale Inman.
Dirty Mo Media
- Aug 10, 2021
The Miraculous Comeback of Jerry Nadeau
If you were watching NASCAR in the late 90s/early 2000s, you remember Jerry Nadeau, who burst onto the Cup scene from seemingly nowhere.
Dirty Mo Media
- Aug 4, 2021
Dale Jr. sits down with a “NASCAR Redneck”
The sport of stock car racing was founded on humble beginnings, and the same can be said for one of its biggest names: Earnhardt.
Dirty Mo Media
- Jul 28, 2021
Two-Time IndyCar Champ Josef Newgarden Joins the Download
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brings Josef Newgarden to the studio for a conversation that turned out to be one of our favorites of the season.
Dirty Mo Media
- Jul 21, 2021
The Creator of the Modern Day Pit-Stop
This episode of The Download is a great look at the man behind the legend and how he got here.
Dirty Mo Media
- Jul 20, 2021
Door Bumper Clear: Allen Bestwick Joins the Crew
Another newsworthy week in racing is covered, plus, broadcasting legend Allen Bestwick joins the crew.
Dirty Mo Media
- Jul 17, 2021
Dirty Mo Media's Newest Podcast Will Be An Experience
Buckle up. There’s a new NASCAR podcast in town, and it’s truly something to behold.