It’s the end of the NASCAR regular season, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back in the studio for a brand-new edition of Dirty Air. He and co-host TJ Majors debrief after the big weekend in Daytona and take a look at what’s to come in this year's Playoffs: - Parker Kligerman wins as relief driver for Connor Zilisch and JRM - Five drivers for Kaulig Racing’s Dodge RAM Truck team - Cup racing has been improving the last few weeks - Less fuel saving at Daytona - Some early Playoffs predictions - Race winner Ryan Blaney joins the show During the Ask Jr. portion of the episode, listeners wrote in questions regarding: - Who has the most influence over paint schemes? - Drivers talking to each other on the radio during races - The story behind the Dale Jr. “Attitude” photo - The new Hell Let Loose Vietnam game - The NASCAR ‘25 game cover Plus, Dirty Mo Dough with Tampa Timms and the Professor for a betting preview for the upcoming race. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Episode 02:59 Playoffs and Racing Dynamics 05:38 Parker Kligerman's Journey and Team Dynamics 09:03 The Impact of Tire Strategy on Racing 11:35 Analyzing the Xfinity Race and Team Strategies 14:53 Dodge's Return to NASCAR and Future Prospects 17:37 The Importance of Young Drivers in NASCAR 20:38 Richmond Race Analysis and Tire Performance 23:27 Daytona Race Dynamics and Driver Strategies 26:38 The Big One: Wreck Analysis and Blame Game 29:33 NASCAR Playoffs: Predictions and Driver Performance 57:13 The Thrill of Victory at Daytona 01:00:17 Mastering the Art of Drafting 01:02:59 Embracing the Risks of Superspeedway Racing 01:05:50 The Psychology of Racing Under Pressure 01:08:47 Designing the Perfect Race Car 01:14:41 The Chaos of Driver Communication 01:18:44 nascarcasm's Daytona Find 01:22:14 The Legacy of Dale Earnhardt 01:29:24 Looking Ahead to the Playoffs 01:42:11 The Future of NASCAR Gaming A big thank you to SafetyCulture for sponsoring today's episode: https://safetyculture.com/SVG Consumer Cellular: New customers get a $5 credit on first five monthly invoices. Visit ConsumerCellular.com/DJD for details. THE PODCASTS YOU LOVE. THE MERCH YOU NEED. Get it all here: https://shop.dirtymomedia.com/ 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 FanDuel: Must be 21+ and present in select states (for Kansas, in affiliation with Kansas Star Casino) or 18+ and present in D.C. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG. Call 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat in Connecticut, or visit mdgamblinghelp.org in Maryland. Hope is here. Visit GamblingHelpLineMA.org or call (800) 327-5050 for 24/7 support in Massachusetts or call 1-877-8HOPE-NY or text HOPENY in New York.