Navigating loss is never easy, but it's especially tough when it's someone very close to you like a father or best friend. Dale Jr. and Donnie Rives discuss how they were able to move forward after the tragic day when Dale Earnhardt lost his life, and how the faith they have in seeing him again one day helped them get through the rough patches along the way. Donnie also tells Dale that the Intimidator approached him about running his Busch Grand National team - but Donnie turned him down. However, he ended the conversation with Big E by saying that he should give Dale Jr. a ride to see what he was made of. Dale Jr. also has a moment of admiration for his father, knowing that when Dale Sr. lost his dad, he was still fighting to make something of himself, barely getting by as it was. Dale Jr. appreciates the support he had in the moment when his dad was taken from him too soon. Follow Dirty Mo Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirtyMoMedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/DirtyMoMedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtymomedia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dirtymomedia_ All About Dirty Mo Media: https://www.dirtymomedia.com

In this heartfelt episode, Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with Donnie Rives, Dale Earnhardt's best friend, who opens up about his cherished memories of the Intimidator for the first time. Join them as they share: • Donnie's initial connection with the Earnhardt family through Ralph Earnhardt • Unforgettable stories of bird hunting with Ralph and the invaluable racing advice he offered • Hunting adventures with Dale Sr., highlighting his exceptional deer-tracking skills • The strong friendship between Donnie and Dale Sr., and why Donnie turned down a position at DEI • Donnie's respectful relationship with Teresa Earnhardt and his thoughts on Dale's legacy Dale Jr. and Donnie reflect on Dale Earnhardt’s passing and the profound impact he had on their lives. This episode is filled with touching moments and personal stories about the legendary Dale Earnhardt. Don't miss this emotional conversation between two people who knew Dale Sr. best. Follow Dirty Mo Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirtyMoMedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/DirtyMoMedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtymomedia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dirtymomedia_ All About Dirty Mo Media: https://www.dirtymomedia.com Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction and Background of Donnie Reeves 08:30 - Donnie's Involvement in Racing and Friendship with Dale Sr. 16:21 - Donnie's Relationship with Dale Sr. and Building Cars 24:31 - The Passing of Ralph Earnhardt and Donnie's Support for Dale Sr. 29:24 - Donnie's Involvement with Dale Sr.'s Team and Racing at Daytona 38:00 - Donnie's Observations about Jim Stacy and Decision to Step Back 51:23 - Donnie's Insights into Dale Sr.'s Move to Bud Moore 53:49 - Memories of a Close Friendship 56:19 - Adventures in Hunting 58:37 - Tracking Deer and Outdoor Adventures 59:36 - Dale Earnhardt's Exceptional Eyesight

Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares his thoughts on the controversial ending of the Brickyard 400 in this exciting episode of Dirty Air! Dale is back in the studio to break down all the action from Indianapolis. In this episode, the Dirty Air crew tackles: • Should NASCAR have waived off the final start? • Ryan Blaney's current feelings about the race conclusion • Did NASCAR make the right call with the final yellow flag? • Special guest: Race-winning crew chief Cliff Daniels joins the show • Penalties and warnings for blending back onto the track Plus, during the Ask Jr. segment, Dale answers fan questions on: • Team Xbox or PlayStation? • His appearance in Nickelback's "Rockstar" music video • Dale's favorite glasses • His next project car Don't miss this in-depth discussion on all things Brickyard 400 and more! Like, comment, and subscribe for more NASCAR content. Follow Dirty Mo Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirtyMoMedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/DirtyMoMedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtymomedia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dirtymomedia_ All About Dirty Mo Media: https://www.dirtymomedia.com

Dale Earnhardt Jr. sits down with NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director and former MRN Pit Reporter Winston Kelley for an in-depth conversation with over 30 years of NASCAR stories. Winston Kelley's journey in NASCAR started with his passion for the sport, beginning his career working on the road for free. He witnessed iconic moments from there, including the final races of legends like Cale Yarbrough, Richard Petty, and Jeff Gordon. Winston also conducted Dale Earnhardt's final interview at the 2001 Daytona 500, sharing insights on Earnhardt's mood before the race. Throughout his career, Kelley faced challenging moments, from interviewing Dale Earnhardt after his Daytona 500 heartbreaks to navigating the heated feud between Rusty Wallace and Earnhardt. As the Executive Director of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Winston fulfills his childhood dream, working with his heroes and contributing to the legacy of the Hall. Since the groundbreaking of the museum in 2006, he has been integral in the induction process of NASCAR's most prestigious figures. The interview wraps up with Winston's reflections on his best and worst interviews, including memorable moments with Tony Stewart and a poorly worded question that cost him dearly. Winston Kelley shares a treasure trove of NASCAR stories in this episode. Comment below which one was your favorite. Follow Dirty Mo Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirtyMoMedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/DirtyMoMedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtymomedia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dirtymomedia_ All About Dirty Mo Media: https://www.dirtymomedia.com Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Overview 02:16 - The Role of Broadcasters in NASCAR 04:39 - Winston Kelly's Early Life and Career Path 10:12 - Getting Started in Broadcasting 18:14 - The Dedication and Passion of Broadcasters 21:30 - Memorable Moments and Interviews 30:31 - Special Experiences Outside of NASCAR 34:24 - The Cop-Hedy Charity Ride and Unexpected Challenges 34:54 - Memorable Experiences on the Kyle Petty Charity Ride 40:17 - Interviewing Dale Earnhardt Sr. After Races 45:00 - Memorable Moments and Announcements 53:34 - Funny Stories and Emotional Moments 58:55 - Working at the NASCAR Hall of Fame 01:05:02 - Selection of Charlotte as the Hall of Fame Location 01:07:52 - Career at MRN and Pit Reporting 01:28:07 - Winston Kelly's Role as Executive Director of the NASCAR Hall of Fame 01:31:27 - The Importance of Trust and Relationships in the Industry 01:34:20 - Memorable Interviews and Moments 01:38:19 - The Emotional Experience of Inducting Deserving Individuals 01:39:18 - The Dedicated and Passionate Team at the Hall of Fame 01:41:36 - Challenges and Criticism in the Voting Process

Dale Jr. kicks things off by discussing the much-anticipated return of the NCAA college football video game. He shares what team he's picking for his dynasty and how excited he is for this classic making a comeback. Next, Dale Jr. recaps the Pocono race, offering his insights on the strategy and notable moments from the NASCAR race. He also reflects on his personal memories of racing at Pocono, highlighting the fear factor of the turns. He also shares fun stories of playing paintball with other drivers and teams. The discussion then turns to Bubba Wallace's recent fine and his emotional response. Dale Jr. offers his perspective on the pressures Bubba faces and the mindset required to handle such situations. Kyle Busch's struggles this season are also on the table, with Dale Jr. analyzing potential factors contributing to his performance. Additionally, Dale Jr. breaks down the on track incident between Corey LaJoie and Kyle Busch, sharing his viewpoint. Ryan Blaney also joins to talk about his victory and upcoming wedding. They also emphasize the importance of representation and grassroots racing in NASCAR. Like this video if you are playing NCAA College Football this week. Follow Dirty Mo Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirtyMoMedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/DirtyMoMedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtymomedia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dirtymomedia_ All About Dirty Mo Media: https://www.dirtymomedia.com Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Overview 01:15 - The Pocono Race: Strategy and Uneventful Moments 02:15 - Traffic Issues at Pocono: A Promising Sign for NASCAR 11:23 - Personal Experiences at Pocono 18:27 - The Challenges of Racing at Pocono 28:11 - Bubba Wallace's Fine and Emotional Response 35:36 - Kyle Busch's Struggles and Pressure on Richard Childress Racing 37:06 - The Importance of Track Position at Pocono 37:34 - Challenges Faced by Richard Childress Racing 41:57 - Analysis of the Kyle Busch-Corey LaJoie Incident 01:02:00 - Ryan Blaney Joins 01:14:08 - The Importance of Drivers like Ryan Blaney 01:15:35 - The Tunnel Turn at Pocono Raceway 01:16:59 - Chandler Smith's Reaction to Sam Mayer's Racing Style 01:18:54 - Excitement for the Release of NCAA Football Video Game Against the Computer 01:22:00 - AskJr 01:23:28 - Anticipation for the Hampton Heat Race 01:31:53 - Multiple Tire Compounds at Richmond

Follow Dirty Mo Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirtyMoMedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/DirtyMoMedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtymomedia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dirtymomedia_ All About Dirty Mo Media: https://www.dirtymomedia.com Dale Jr. talks with Gary Nelson about the innovative methods used in NASCAR racing during the 70s and 80s. Discover how teams employed unconventional techniques like using buckshot to manipulate weight and height regulations to gain a competitive edge. Explore the secrets of aerodynamics and bodywork, including flattening fenders and lowering bumpers. We'll also discuss the challenges crews faced, from rigorous inspections to accusations of intentional bumper removal. This conversation highlights the incredible creativity and ingenuity of NASCAR teams during this fascinating era.