Cleetus McFarland Gets Racing Advice from Dale Jr.

The Dale Jr. Download

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4.8 • 9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2026

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. welcomes Cleetus McFarland back to the Download on the heels of his polarizing NASCAR Trucks Series debut. The beloved YouTube-content creator and part-time ARCA competitor joins the show to share some big news: he’s moving up in the world of stock car racing. McFarland explains that he recently received an offer to join Richard Childress Racing for select O’Reilly Auto Parts Series starts over the next two seasons. The team is eager to work with McFarland to help give him proper seat-time experience and training to help unlock the racer he has shown glimpses of being. He will take his next step at an upcoming test at Rockingham before making his series debut at the track on April 4th.

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0:00.0	It's one of those things.
0:00.9	You know, I think being a YouTuber for so long, like I've just, I've had everything in the world said about me.
0:06.0	People can say whatever they want, but when I keep coming back every time and they realize that their words don't affect me, time and time again, they're going to run out of breath.
0:16.8	As long as I'm having fun, I'm going to keep showing up at these NASCAR races.
0:23.1	The following is a production of Dirtymo Media.
0:30.1	You're Dale Jr.
0:33.4	Should I say it?
0:34.9	It's Dale Jr. podcast.
0:36.2	I got to say it.
0:55.8	Hey, everybody. It's Dale Jr. back again for another episode of the Dale Jr. download in the Arby's studio. Don't forget about Arby's new meat in three box. You get more meal for your money at Arby's. Arby's. We have the meats. We also have a great guest for you today. Cletus McFarland is coming back to the studio.
1:01.3	You know, Cletus wasn't here too long ago, but a lot's happened in his life since then, and he's continuing to dive head first into driving race cars and trying to be a part of the ARCA
1:08.4	NASCAR ecosystem.
1:10.0	And he's got a big announcement for us today.
1:13.4	And so he called me about a month ago or so, maybe more, and said, hey, I got this
1:18.3	opportunity.
1:19.0	What should I do?
1:19.8	And he's really, really, you know, vetting this out.
1:23.8	Is this something I should do?
1:25.3	Are you sure?
1:27.6	Called me about three or four weeks later.
1:29.4	Man, they want me to sign this deal. You still think I should do it?
1:33.8	Well, he's here to announce what he's going to do. I'm excited about it.
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