NBC Sports analyst Dale Earnhardt Jr. talks about NASCAR returning to NBC with back-to-back IndyCar and NASCAR races at Indianapolis. Earnhardt also comments on the culture change occurring at NASCAR.
will be in a different scenario physically. Then we're then we're used to in the past with social distancing and so forth. And that's going to be, ah, a new challenge. So I'm anxious. Ah, and eager but very nervous about how that's going. Teoh to come across on TV. You're looking out of the boost and you're watching the cars go around the race track. That's where you draw that energy from. That's where you draw that passion and excitement for what you're seeing, not being there in person and watching the cars. And without that component, I hope that we can still deliver. Um, what the fans expect with my job and my responsibilities. I'm not able to really get out. Get outside that NASCAR bubble in a stock car bubble toe, experience these other forms of other sports too often, and so when you can take him and put him all at the same facility, I think it'll be interesting to watch the different industries interact. I don't know if I've never been more proud of our sport than I have been over the last several months. Everything that we've had to overcome just to get ourselves back on the racetrack, and especially during the events of the last several weeks, the leadership in our sport has done a great job and, ah, drivers, you know, have done a great job as leaders themselves. And it's been unlike anything I've ever seen and fast. So I'm excited about our future. Live from the Brickyard Fourth of July weekend on NBC