The green flag is waving on the 2025 season, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. joins his new co-host TJ Majors for a new episode of Dirty Air. As the NASCAR Cup haulers get ready to head to Winston-Salem, North Carolina for the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, there is a lot to look forward to this week:

• Dale and TJ’s NFL teams get eliminated from the Playoffs
• NASCAR amends its damaged vehicle policy
• Do we need a waiver rule?
• Helio Castroneves gets an exemption
• Bowman Gray modified legend Tim Brown and Rick Ware join the show
• NASCAR has made many changes to the Madhouse
• The racing line at Bowman Gray will change due to the SAFER Barriers
• The story of how Tim got the chance to make his Cup debut

Plus, Tampa Timms gives out his season win total predictions for each Cup team. And, Ask Jr. on 2012 Daytona 500 rain delay, Dale Sr.’s daily vehicle, college football and rookie stripes.