(18:26) A new segment centered on short-track racing is introduced featuring Hannah Newhouse. Until then, NASCAR's most popular driver hadn't seen anything that warranted giving his nephew the chance to drive top equipment for the organization he and his sister, Kelley Earnhardt Miller, run. I didnt understand what I had. Nevada and Utah are two of my favorite states to ride motorcycles in, Petty said in a statement. ET, ESPNEWS) to drive the No. Maybe one time we should switch just for fun., Gordon quickly responded, stating, Id like to check that out. And then Junior came along and Adam came along. I haven't asked anyone for help. He never said another word the rest of the weekend to me about it. Not exactly a rsum that lands you in top equipment like he'll find at JRM. The NASCAR Cup Series Camping World Truck SeriesRackley Roofing 200 will be run June 24 at 8 p.m. and the NASCAR Cup Series Ally 400 will be run June 26 at 4 p.m. Reach Mike Organ at 615-259-8021 or on Twitter @MikeOrganWriter. "It was a huge learning curve in my life.". With the rule change debuting at Phoenix, Cup teams will be given a 50-minute practice session on March 10, two days before the Cup race there. His first mixed martial arts sparring practice wasn't going well at all. So, somewhere it bothered him that he had messed up those cowboy boots. You better keep themsafe and take care of them for as long as you can.. 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 his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller and their nephew Jeffrey Earnhardt. Jeffrey made headlines in the stock car rac. In retirement, Dale Jr. remains jealous of Gordon for a singular reason. He reminded it's not unusual for newcomers to be initially stunned and take punches, and that the sparring partner was two-time Golden Gloves champ Derek Hyatt. There were those who viewed Earnhardt as NASCARs Elvis for the fervor his fans showed. He has made 76 Cup starts and 10 Camping World Truck . You just never knew what to expect from him. If a wheel comes off a vehicle while it is on pit road under green-flag conditions, it is a pass-thru penalty. (Photo by Brian Cleary/Getty Images) "That was not where I wanted to be in life. Lets check that out.. The adjustments tested at Phoenix Raceway in late January and confirmed Feb. 13 in a wind tunnel test include a 2-inch spoiler (from the current 4-inch spoiler) and the removal of three diffuser strakes and engine panel strakes. During an interview with Gordon on behalf ofAxalta World of Racingin June 2019, Earnhardt Jr. discussed just that. He said that NASCAR will remove three of the five diffuser strakes. But that's my goal, to keep the Earnhardt name alive and keep the legacy going. The Daytona 500 features a unique qualifying format that is not used anywhere else on the NASCAR calendar. Jeffrey has been a competitor and a friend to me for a few years now. "Obviously, I have a lot of work to do as a driver," Jeffrey says. 0:43. His three Las Vegas wins have all come in the past eight races. Women's Champ Week predictions: Which teams will win the auto bids in all 32 conferences? The fact that we didnt get to see that happen is only going to continue to make him larger than life. The changes to the car were made after complaints about the difficulty Cup drivers had with passing at many short tracks and road courses last year. Family is what NASCAR was born on, from the Pettys to the Allisons to the Earnhardts. Really enjoyed Jeffery.Great podcast!! Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jeffrey Earnhardt is a fourth-generation driver RELATED: Richard Petty's First Encounter With Dale Earnhardt Sr. Involved a 9-Car Wreck and a Finger-Pointing Confrontation The first of three marriages for Dale Earnhardt Sr. took place in 1968 when he was 17 years old. He won a unanimous decision over Chris Faison, battling through a guillotine choke in the third round and taking his opponent down multiple times. We found ourselves in positions and places a lot. Earnhardtwill run in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Tennessee Lottery 250 at 2:30 p.m. at Nashville Superspeedway. Jacuzzi said the engine panel strakes are metal pieces that sweep outward behind the front tires and make front downforce. They are making major moves to strengthen their program and they made me feel welcome, Earnhardt said. "I know somewhere inside of him is that mentality that he needs to be able to succeed in this sport. The Earnhardts may have busy lives, but their love for each other and their passion for racing continue to unite them. After ranking fifth as a K&N rookie in 2007, Jeffrey finished 15th in 2008, the final year for DEI, and his career stalled out. Hes sitting at a table (in the back of the teams hauler) peeling an orange. Jeffrey said he had several offers to continue fighting but has put MMA on hold while racing remains the priority. Blaney has made 48 starts since his last points win. The 33-year-old son of Kerry Earnhardt, nephew of Dale Earnhardt Jr., and grandson of the late Dale Earnhardt, will pilot the No. 5 on Friday night at Richmond Jeffrey says of his uncle%3A %27We definitely . Jeffrey can't help but feel sad every time he drives past the empire his grandfather built off Highway 3 just outside of Mooresville, N.C. "It sucks to see something my grandfather built kind of be destroyed by the wrong people running it," he says of DEI. I just dont ever remember, especially it from Dale. And that makes you proud and happy., Brad Keselowski spotter Coleman Pressley works hard from above. ", As for people at the other end of the spectrum who believe he didn't earn his way and say he's only here because of his name, Jeffrey says that he hears those criticisms "every day" before later adding, ", at the end of the day, that dont matter., fourth-generation racer ended up in a Toyota. However, there is one area that he remains jealous of his former Hendrick Motorsports teammate. 1, Past at Las Vegas: Finished top three in both races last year, Past as Las Vegas: Has a win and two top 10s in past five races, Past at Las Vegas: Won in March 2021 and was runner-up last March, Past at Las Vegas: Three consecutive finishes of seventh or better, Past at Las Vegas: Best career finish is fifth, Past at Las Vegas: Five consecutive finishes of 16th or worse. You know, I know Burt Reynolds, that probably is a good comparison. Dale Jr. has helped shape the brand into a more significant part of the NASCAR scene, which may see the company finally jump to the Cup Series. Are PSG better off without Neymar in big games? Earnhardt's primary time behind the wheel has been in the Xfinity Series. "He was wanting to chase girls, be off goofing around fishing. Jeffrey made headlines in the stock car racing world last April when he piloted the Richard Childress No. The rules will not be in place at Bristol or Dover, which is not included in the wet weather package. "The way I see it, in order to build something and be successful, you have to have a passion for it. While he's been racing for years, he hasn't had the success of his uncle or his grandfather. Reddick needs a boost at Las Vegas to bounce back from tough runs at Daytona (39th) and Auto Club (34th). And when DEI fell apart, I realized it wasnt. Jeffrey had some experience in this arena. Dale Earnhardt Jr. goes ballistic and yells at Teresa about a breach of contract While the company had found success and sustained it through 2004, Junior saw signs of trouble at the end of 2003. The 33-year-old son of Kerry Earnhardt, nephew of Dale Earnhardt Jr ., and grandson of the . "I definitely didn't appreciate the opportunity I had enough. This is the first in an oral history series that remembers The Intimidator though the voices of those who knew the seven-time Cup Series champion, who remains one of the biggest icons in NASCAR history. You thought he didnt have a conscience, but he had a conscience. And he knew enough about training MMA fighters to know "the kid is an athlete. Im talking about competitively. A graduate in Direction from Last year, crew members and the crew chief were each suspended four races each for the violation but NASCAR changed the rule in the offseason. His walk and talk and swagger was always consistent. But there was a time it seemed far from likely Jeffrey would have a chance to carry on the legacy. Its kind of mind-blowing really., As for people at the other end of the spectrum who believe he didn't earn his way and say he's only here because of his name, Jeffrey says that he hears those criticisms "every day" before later adding, "at the end of the day, that dont matter.. "Well I don't know if we will get that far ahead of ourselves just yet," Dale Jr. says. Jimmie Johnson to join Danica Patrick on Indy 500 coverage, Sasahara replaces injured Yamashita for Super Formula test, Sasahara replaces injured Yamashita for Super Formula test "He was young and just not really wanting to put in the dedication and the focus," Dale Jr. says. Many have tried to define Dale Earnhardt, explain the essence of the man behind the reflective sunglasses and thick mustache, whose mill town upbringing resonated with the everyday man even as Earnhardt did remarkable things with the black No. He was asked to do things such as take inventory to encourage his maturity and help with focus on and off the track. Then yet another. He just walked over the next week to the truck and said, I got these for you, and that was the end of the conversation. He retired after 26 wins and 149 top-5 finishes in 631 races including two Daytona 500 checkered flags. But one particular question many Earnhardt fans still have is how the fourth-generation racer ended up in a Toyota. Jesus dying did a lot for Christianity. On Friday, he will take the fight to Richmond International Raceway (7:30 p.m. Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? (She broke down crying) big time. John Probst, NASCAR Senior Vice President and Chief Racing Development Officer said of the rule changes: We saw incredible racing throughout the 2022 season, especially at the intermediate racetracks. Drivers to watch in NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, NASCAR suspends pit crew members for wheel coming off car, NASCAR makes rule changes for road courses, many tracks 1 mile or less, Kyle Petty Charity Ride scheduled to visit Nevada, Utah, during the 2001 broadcast of Earnhardts memorial service, MORE: NASCAR Power Rankings: Kyle Busch is No. Jeffrey Earnhardt is the nephew of Dale Earnhardt Jr. Man United's FA Cup win proves Garnacho is a key player and Maguire must leave. And unfortunately, wins dont come that easy but I feel like because you grow up in it, you kind of understand how to channel that pressure and not let it sit on your shoulders. Sasahara replaces injured Yamashita for Super Formula test, Supercars decides on Gen3 weights From her perspective, its not just racing but also the family dynamics that have influenced their lives. The Earnhardt family dynamic is also a topic of discussion, as well as Jeffreys memories of Dale Sr. and his relationship with his father Kerry. Blaney has made 48 starts since his last points win. Also this year, if a wheel comes off a car while the vehicle is still on pit road, the vehicle restarts at the tail end of the field. I feel like the pressure is on me to give him that kind of an opportunity. The Petty family built the camp in honor of Kyles son, Adam, who was killed in a crash at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in 2000. He admits he threw away early opportunities that could have changed his path. It set the stage for Friday's race, which he hopes will lead to more. "It was a lack on both parts to really reach out, but it's cool. But he remembers the vulnerability. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices, The Future of Fontana; Kyle Busch is a Fan Favorite, 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. Download. (3:00) Due to popular demand, the segment where Dale is quizzed on how well he knows his wife Amy is brought back for another round of questions. I wish I had done things different, but at the same time it made me understand hard work and how these opportunities dont come easy. We were friends. Congrats with the excellent content and always raising the bar !! I remember looking at him saying, Dale, Ive got two boys and I dont even want them walking across the street without them holding my hand. Hes like, Youre exactly right. He got to talking to me that just the fact that you blink and they grow up and theyre not kids anymore. They were happy to see each other, but Dale realized that they always seem to meet at the end of the night. Kerry Earnhardt was a Busch Series driver who often raced at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. Transfer Talk: Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes on Real Madrid's radar, Disputed loan at center of Commanders probe, Everything you need to know about F1's 2023 season, F1 season preview: Who's hot and who's not. Earnhardt Jr. drove the last decade of his racing career with Hendrick Motorsports, where he became teammates with Jeff Gordon. Started that same year although I was 10 or 12 years younger or whatever, but we talked just like all drivers talked. He still felt the pressure. Although he didnt share any similar stories, Dale Jr. probably knows what thats like. For more on the Kyle Petty Charity ride, visit the rides website. The trip is scheduled to begin and end in Salt Lake City, Utah. 45 Chevy, which will be driven next season by Ryan Ellis and Sage Karam. 1, MORE: Kyle Petty Charity Ride to visit Utah, Nevada. "We want to be a good ride, we want to have the chance to go win races. He did it with the manufacturers. Along the way, riders are scheduled to visit the Bonneville Salt Flats, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Capitol Reef National Park and the Legends Motorcycle Museum. Jeffrey Earnhardt is the nephew of Dale Earnhardt Jr. Earnhardt Jr. holds his broadcast duties and a weekly podcast show,The Dale Jr. Download, where he often interviews guests associated with NASCAR. You hear it all the time, you know? said Jeffrey, who earned his career-best finish at sixth at Atlanta Motor Speedway two weekends ago. Dale, a 2010 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee, died in 2001. And that makes you proud and happy.. "I was definitely a kid and not right on the path," he said. Jeffrey Earnhardt will drive the No. "But we're trying to make a race car driver out of him because somebody's got to keep this thing going. Im here, you gotta make room. Thats kind of the way Darrell came in. NASCAR. Had Dale Earnhardt Inc. not folded soon after Dale Jr. left for Hendrick Motorsports following the 2007 season, Jeffrey might have had some of those advantages, too. It can be frustrating, but youve just got to remember, and I know that Jeffrey does this, because we get a lot of practice, that you just think about what youre doing, think about what youre in control of and remind yourself of what youve done to be where you are. Jeffrey led 29 laps in his first race with JGR at Daytona and placed a career-best of sixth at Atlanta the following week. He's getting his head on his shoulders, acting a lot more mature and being responsible about his career. The whole familys continued to carry on that legacy. Whistling Woods International, he has been a keen follower of Motorsports and Then another. The penalty to crew members was reduced to two races this year. You got the Toyota relationship and you look at what Christopher Bell did last year and it was pretty impressive Its just incredible what they have available for drivers thru TRD and Toyota. "It wasn't a lot of fun. And thats cool to see, and that, to me, is what makes our last name so special and knowing what it means to other people. I think the fans are pretty pumped about it.". NASCAR announced Tuesday that it will make changes to the Cup car for road course events and a majority of races at tracks 1.058 mile and less. "It was pretty exciting, actually, to step out of my comfort zone," Jeffrey says. To give me this opportunity is something Ill never forget.. NASCAR Roundtable: Did the aero package live up to the hype? EDITORS NOTE: NBC Sports will take a look at the life, legacy, and long-lasting impact of Dale Earnhardt, who died on the last lap of the Daytona 500 on Feb. 18, 2001. Jeff Gordon (in 2006 interview): A Babe Ruth figure, thats the way I look at him. Also, the crew chief is no longer penalized unless they are one of the two crew members responsible for putting on the tire that comes off. He was regretful that he squandered the chance he had in DEI's equipment, admitting, "I wish I appreciated what I had more when I was at DEI. Earnhardt Jr.s journey has seen him develop a strong friendship with fellow Hall of fame driver Jeff Gordon. The NASCAR Hall of Famer developed a strong bond early in life after a devastating house fire. Theyll both miss Cup races at Las Vegas and Phoenix. Thats where he had a heart of gold. Wallace has failed to finish both races to date, parking after an accident at Daytona and losing an engine at Auto Club. "You can imagine how dedicated you have to be to the training. DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 22: Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet, speaks with the media without a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series patch on his firesuit during the Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway on February 22, 2017 in Daytona Beach, Florida. Riders will visit Ely, Tonopah and Las Vegas in Nevada and Cedar City, Moab and Salt Lake City in Utah. That was the kind of guy he was. We raced. There is not an inch of wasted space on his body. During a rain delay at the Nashville race weekend, Junior went out with friends and ran into Jeffrey. "When we were tossing around ideas like hey what do we want to do next," he explained. It just mattered to me to come tell you that. Dale asked about what kind of church. Dale Jr. certainly understands that feeling. He worked so hard that the actual fight was the easy part. 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 his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller and their nephew Jeffrey Earnhardt. Jeffrey explained that the relationship began last year when he drove a Toyota Camry for the Gaunt Brothers in select Cup races. His father Kerry made 13 career starts at Daytona, with a 14th-place Xfinity Series finish being his best showing. Its kind of mind-blowing really.. My dad loved his driving style. Jeffrey Earnhardt is the son of Kerry Earnhardt, Dale Jr.'s half-brother. He is a real good guy.". Thats what means the most to me and seeing how much it means to other people. He was who we rooted for. Meanwhile, Gordons experience driving in place of his teammate in the 2016 season gave him a greater understanding of the pressures that come with that territory. I forget exactly what the object of the game was, but then he gets up from the chair, we all had a big laugh and Taylor is having a ball because now her dad is chasing Miss Jackie, trying to get whipped cream or shaving cream on her. Still, we want to give you the opportunity to enjoy an ad-free and tracker-free website and to continue using your adblocker. In retirement, Dale Jr. remains jealous of Gordon for a singular reason. He wasnt letting anything get in his way. 3 car for RCR, that my pawpaw made famous, has long been a dream of mine and now its finally happening. Larson has started the season slowly, but Vegas should be a salve. And its important to cherish the relationships that we have, even if it is not always easy. His three Las Vegas wins have all come in the past eight races. So, of course, he was raised with a love of fast cars in his blood. Kyle Petty: He came in like Darrell (Waltrip) did. Open the gate. I said, Dale, I dont know who it is. He said, I know who it is, I cant believe it. 1, Past at Las Vegas: Finished top three in both races last year, Past as Las Vegas: Has a win and two top 10s in past five races, Past at Las Vegas: Won in March 2021 and was runner-up last March, Past at Las Vegas: Three consecutive finishes of seventh or better, Past at Las Vegas: Best career finish is fifth, Past at Las Vegas: Five consecutive finishes of 16th or worse. You've got to be focusing on your car, around your car, understanding who you're working with, dealing with the people you're working with. Jeffrey would like nothing more than to advance someday to the Cup level, where his grandfather won seven titles, and be good enough to carry the Earnhardt name in the sport long after Dale Jr. retires. That would be fun. Many people said the same thing about Dale Jr. early in his career. "Hopefully our car is going to drive well, and it will run all night and give him an opportunity to really enjoy that. He also maintains a considerable role with JR Motorsports through the decision-making process alongside his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller. The guys have a lot to unpack from the Daytona 500 weekend, and topics of discussion include:Stenhouses big victory (3:19)Stock car racing is growing in the right direction (31:18)Race broadcast frustrations (9:28)JR Motorsports Daytona Recap (40:00)Previewing Fontana (49:52)When the Download crew plugged into Youtube Live for Ask Jr, listeners sent in questions regarding: (56:13)Driver-to-driver radio communication during racesThe new driver-eye camerasDale running the All-Star race at North WilkesboroJimmie Johnson and Travis Pastranas Daytona runsThe prospect of hosting Saturday Night Live To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. About two weeks later, the mail came and he sent me $5,000. When Dale did a good deed for somebody, he tried to do it as quietly as possible. Jeffrey Earnhardt 's throwback scheme for next month's Xfinity Series race at Darlington Raceway will pay tribute to the Olympic-themed car Dale Earnhardt drove in the 1996 All-Star Race. Truex served a two-lap penalty during the race since the wheel came off after he exited pit road. 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. ", I wish I appreciated what I had more when I was at DEI. And I think that we would probably enjoy spendin any time together wherever we were at, right?. Dale Jr. on Next Gen's 'surgical' steering and the challenge it presents, Ricciardo would have cried if hed heard Earnhardts comments, Ricciardo emotional over Earnhardt I didnt understand what I had. He got both his laps back and finished 11th. He didnt give you an inch off the track or an inch on the track. The whole family's continued to carry on that . When he emerged his body was buff enough to compete with Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson for the cover of fitness magazines. He has made 76 Cup starts and 10 Camping World Truck Series starts in his career. Just the openness of them to give me the opportunity to develop myself and make myself a better driver meant a lot to me.". Eric Jacuzzi, NASCAR vice president of vehicle performance, said Tuesday on SiriusXM Speedway that the diffuser strakes are pieces that hang from the center of the diffuser underneath the car. So that speaks volumes. In a recent episode of the Dale Jr. Download podcast, Dale Earnhardt Jr was joined by his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller and their nephew, Jeffrey Earnhardt, and they talked about the family's unique dynamics. 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. "We definitely have gotten a lot closer," Jeffrey Earnhardt told USA TODAY Sports. He did it with the officials. Jeffrey Earnhardt is the grandson of 7 Time NASCAR Cup Champion Dale Earnhardt and nephew of this generation's most popular driver, Dale Jr. Jeffrey began his race career piloting a silver 4 cylinder Yugo on the dirt tracks of Wythe Raceway in Rural Retreat, Virginia. The practices were the hardest part. It can be frustrating, but youve just gotta remember and I know that Jeffrey does this, because we get a lot of practice that you just think about what youre doing, think about what youre in control of and remind yourself of what youve done to be where you are. 300: The best or worst NASCAR race name? Nashville Tennessean. '", "I'm pretty sure everyone knows about Junior's wild side as a kid," he says. Qualifying format for the Daytona 500 The 44-year-old driver-turned-broadcaster explained how throughout his career and even now, people still tell him he hasnt earned his place. You are all over the place, Dale Jr. said as they opened the conversation. Jeffrey Earnhardt, the grandson of seven-time NASCAR Cup Champion Dale Earnhardt and nephew of multiple NASCAR most popular driver winner Dale Jr., will race at . Its not easy to get a ride out there. Jeffrey Lee Earnhardt was born in Mooresville, North Carolina, on June 22, 1989. Thats the same guy? Yeah, thats the same guy. I've done it myself. Now, he's got a full-time NASCAR Truck Series ride. The rules will not be in place at Bristol or Dover, which is not included in the wet weather package. All of those things. Truex served a two-lap penalty during the race since the wheel came off after he exited pit road. For more on the Kyle Petty Charity ride, visit the rides website. But Jeffrey doesn't use that . 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