September 11, 2001, was a day that changed our country forever. Less than two weeks after the tragedy, NASCAR returned to the track, offering a brief escape, a sense of unity, and something to cheer for during a time of overwhelming grief and uncertainty.

This week on DJD Reloaded, we’re taking you back to that unforgettable race. We’ll be joined by the people there – two of the men who helped Dale Jr. capture that emotional victory. It’s a Throwback Thursday you won’t want to miss.

This is the story of a race that meant more than just points, more than just a trophy, and will be forever remembered as a race that brought fans together. Hear DEI No. 8 Bud team members Jeff Clark and Joey Meier talk about that iconic race, with stories leading up to and following the race that you’ve never heard before.