JUST NOW: Dale Earnhardt Jr. announce Departure from Fox NASCAR broadcaster to Eldora Speedway on Tony Stewart co-owner After more than 5-years of analyzing the NASCAR Race from the Outside its been a strong desire to join Dirt tract to the Race and a direct impact on the Team seeing the team on due to……..
Dale Earnhardt Jr. took to X on Monday to dispel a claim from a Reddit user as to why he made the decision to leave NBC and join Amazon and Warner Bros. Discovery.
The Reddit user claimed that NBC wanted Earnhardt to call races remotely from its Charlotte studios and that Earnhardt and the network often clashed behind the scenes over his preference to look out through the windows of the booth to call races rather than call the action from the TV monitors.
With this week’s episode of The Dale Jr. Download podcast dropping in, the NASCAR community got a much-awaited-for surprise. On the sets of the podcast this week was one of the finest Cup Series drivers of the modern era – Tony Stewart.
This week’s The Dale Jr. Download podcast certainly had some wholesome moments, with Stewart describing how his life has changed after his wife and fellow NHRA dragster, Leah Pruett, tagged along. While Mike Davis listened closely, Dale Jr quickly got in on the fun, talking about his wife’s lifestyle.
Speaking to the duo, Stewart started the conversation, talking about Pruett’s healthy lifestyle. As he dived into the matter, Smoke also recalled a funny incident from when he went on a hike with Leah.