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The Dale Jr. Download

580 - Former NASCAR Race Director David Hoots: "Put It Out!"

The Dale Jr. Download

Dirty Mo Media & SiriusXM

Sports

4.89K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2024

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

This week Dale Earnhardt Jr. has a conversation with a man he thought he’d never get to interview, longtime NASCAR Race Director David Hoots. In this episode, David opens up about how he made decisions in the booth, his thoughts on current NASCAR officiating, including the Austin Dillon penalty, his toughest calls in the booth, and how things ended at NASCAR

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0:00.0

Hey everybody Dale Jr back again for another episode of the Dale

0:06.8

Junior Download is the ally guest segment and today our guest is

0:11.0

David Hoats. David Hoats was race director for NASCAR for many, many years.

0:15.3

It's got some great history in this sport.

0:17.4

Over 30 years doing that job.

0:19.2

So eventually, though, that comes to an end.

0:22.8

We're gonna learn all about that.

0:24.0

It's gonna be a lot of fun.

0:24.6

Let's get David into the room and start the show.

0:28.1

The following is a production of Dirty Mo Media. remote media. Hey everybody, it's Dale Jitter.

0:35.0

Diner.

0:37.0

Back again, the ally guest segment today.

0:41.0

David Hoofs.

0:42.0

I've learned, though, that end of his career as

0:44.9

race director for NASCAR didn't go as he had hoped. I was laid off from

0:50.7

NASCAR. You were laid off. I would question the decision on why did you want this much experience to walk out the door. All right, so we're getting ready to start another episode of the show with David Hoots.

1:19.2

He's outside and we're going to bring him in here in a minute.

1:22.2

I wanted to thank Ally for bringing our guest segment to us every single week.

1:26.4

And Ally does such a great job supporting us here at the Dale Junior Download and all across

1:30.7

NASCAR sponsoring Alex Bowman and doing all kinds of great things for the sport.

1:37.0

And yeah, we're all better off with an ally.

1:39.6

David Hoots, yeah, I think he's an ally.

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