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The Dale Jr. Download

Kevin “Two Beer” Pennell: Wild Stories From Working DEI’s Early Days

The Dale Jr. Download

Dirty Mo Media & SiriusXM

Sports

58.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Dale Earnhardt Jr. revisits some of his glory days in NASCAR as he sits down with longtime friend and crew member, Kevin “Two Beer” Pennell. The two talk about DEI's early days, meeting Dale Earnhardt for the first time, the race Dale hit Two Beer with his race car and much more.

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0:00.0

Well, we go to Daytona for the first race.

0:02.8

It got off to a rocky start by coming and overshot the pits and hit you.

0:06.4

As a jack man, you got to go first. You're committed. Obviously, we went to the Airfare Care Center, you know, watching the race on the monitor. I watch you and trickle down the backstretch flip it. And then they haul y'all in. and when they haul y'all in there, you know what I mean, and drop y'all off in there,

0:22.8

you come walking in and look at me. And then they haul y'all in. And when they haul y'all in there, you know what I mean, and drop y'all off in there,

0:22.8

you come walking in and look at me.

0:25.0

And you're going, what are you doing in here?

0:27.3

And I'm like, I'm in here because you hit me like 50 laps ago.

0:32.5

I didn't hit you.

0:33.4

And I'm like, yeah, you did.

0:34.4

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0:42.6

Hey, everybody, it's Dale Jr. back again for another episode of the Dale Jr. download.

0:46.1

And we got a great guest for you today.

0:47.8

His name is Kevin Pinell, but everybody knows him in the racing industry as Two Beers.

0:52.7

We're going to learn how he got that nickname. You can

0:54.7

imagine how that might have came about. But this guy, Kevin, two beers, whatever you want to call

0:59.4

him, has been part of the DEI circle for a really long time. He was working with the AC Delco

1:05.9

crew when I would come in and drive that car for two championships in 9899. He was with the Bud guys back in those days.

1:13.5

And we've just always been together, one big family, and he's still in the racing industry today.

1:19.1

So we're going to try to cover as much as we can.

1:22.1

This will be difficult because there's a lot there.

1:24.5

But let's get going, get this one started, and bring two beer into the room.

1:37.1

So, two beer, Kevin Pinell.

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