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Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a part of the broadcasting crew for one in all Fox Sports activities’ rivals, although he is nonetheless making it clear how a lot appreciation he has for the community.
The legendary NASCAR Cup Sequence driver, who used to broadcast races for NBC, left the community for Amazon Prime and TNT. Amazon Prime and TNT Sports activities will start overlaying NASCAR races this weekend. Dale Jr. will probably be a part of the published for Amazon Prime on the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday evening.
However Dale Jr. nonetheless has ties to Fox Sports activities.
The son of the legendary NASCAR driver had his CARS Tour broadcasted on Fox Sports activities over the weekend. Dale Jr.’s CARS Tour, a inventory automotive auto racing circuit in america had a enjoyable weekend at North Wilkesboro Speedway in North Carolina.
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The CARS Tour averaged 253,000 viewers for Friday evening’s race on Fox Sports activities 1. It was the sequence’ first ever stay occasion on the cable TV channel, with a peak of 365,000 viewers, in keeping with Adam Stern of the Sports activities Enterprise Journal.
Whereas Dale Jr. works for a competitor in Amazon Prime and TNT Sports activities, he confirmed his true character, paying respect to Fox Sports activities for his or her work.
Dale Jr. gave a “large thanks” to Fox Sports activities on X, previously generally known as Twitter, on Wednesday afternoon.
“Recognize the chance. An enormous due to @NASCARONFOX @FloRacing and @NASCAR . Would not occur with out @KevinHarvick being an bold sequence proprietor. Nice publicity for our groups and sequence. Subsequent occasion is Might thirty first on @FloRacing at @LangleySpeedway,” he wrote.
Recognize the chance. An enormous due to @NASCARONFOX@FloRacing and @NASCAR. Would not occur with out @KevinHarvick being an bold sequence proprietor. Nice publicity for our groups and sequence. Subsequent occasion is Might thirty first on @FloRacing at @LangleySpeedwayhttps://t.co/h7FI6bbXj1
— Dale Earnhardt Jr. (@DaleJr) May 21, 2025
It is cool to see that Dale Jr. has some appreciation for Fox Sports activities, even whereas working for a competitor in Amazon Prime and TNT Sports activities.
Dale Jr. understands that he wants Fox Sports activities for his CARS Tour to have success transferring ahead.
