Episode #1196

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

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NASCAR analyst and retired driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. reflects on his racing career, his relationship with his father, memorable crashes, and his evolution as a safer, more patient driver. He also discusses classic cars, fatherhood, hunting, concussions and rehabilitation, anxiety, his decision to retire, and writing his memoir, Racing to the Finish.

What they talked about

  • Bow hunting as a therapeutic escape
  • The grip and violence of a race car
  • Car flipping experience and safety concerns
  • Fatherhood and the love for a child
  • Concussion history and symptoms
  • Vestibular rehabilitation for brain injuries
  • CBD and ashwagandha for recovery
  • Relationship with his father Dale Earnhardt Sr

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