415 - Recapping the Daytona 500 with Steve Letarte

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 Dale Jr. Download. The guys have a lot to unpack from the Daytona 500 weekend, and topics of discussion include:

• Stenhouse’s 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 races
• The new driver-eye cameras
• Dale running the All-Star race at North Wilkesboro
• Jimmie Johnson and Travis Pastrana’s Daytona runs
• The prospect of hosting Saturday Night Live