{"id":611928,"date":"2023-02-25T18:31:43","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T00:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/25\/kyle-buschs-close-friend-reveals-dale-earnhardt-jr-was-the-only-ex-rival-out-of-4-stars-to-accept-his-offer-for-rowdy\/"},"modified":"2023-02-25T18:31:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T00:31:43","slug":"kyle-buschs-close-friend-reveals-dale-earnhardt-jr-was-the-only-ex-rival-out-of-4-stars-to-accept-his-offer-for-rowdy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/25\/kyle-buschs-close-friend-reveals-dale-earnhardt-jr-was-the-only-ex-rival-out-of-4-stars-to-accept-his-offer-for-rowdy\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Busch\u2019s Close Friend Reveals Dale Earnhardt Jr Was the Only Ex-Rival, Out of 4 Stars, to Accept His Offer for \u2018Rowdy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentiallysports.com\/tag\/kyle-busch\/\">Kyle Busch<\/a> has had an inspiring 20-year-long NASCAR journey with over 600 Cup Series races under his belt, earning him a legendary status in the sport. However, the two-time Cup Series champ is also infamous for losing his calm on numerous occasions throughout the course of his career. As a result, Busch has often found himself amid many controversies and rivalries over the years. One such feud of Busch, involving Dale Earnhardt Jr. lasted for almost a decade. Recently, Kyle Busch\u2019s longtime friend and executive producer of his Amazon documentary, Derek Daugherty, shed light on how Dale Jr. chose to take the high road when four other ex-rivals refused to be a part of <em>\u2018Rowdy\u2019<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During a recent interview, Derek Daugherty gave an insight into Kyle Busch\u2019s 90-minute documentary <em>\u2018Rowdy\u2019 <\/em>which was released earlier this month right before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentiallysports.com\/category\/nascar\/daytona-500\/\">Daytona 500<\/a>. Moreover, Daugherty also talked about the roles of Busch\u2019s old rival Dale Earnhardt Jr\u2019s in the documentary while commending the two-time Busch Series champ for being supportive.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Dale Earnhardt Jr. leaves Kyle Busch\u2019s friend impressed<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/amp.awfulannouncing.com\/amazon\/kyle-busch-amazon-documentary-rowdy-hopes-to-grow-the-world-of-nascar-storytelling.html\">In a recent interview with <em>Awfully Announcing<\/em><\/a>, Daugherty was asked to share his experience of getting Dale Earnhardt Jr. involved in Kyle Busch\u2019s documentary, given their heated rivalry in the past. Derek Daugherty revealed that Dale Jr. had come a long way from being a shy guy when he met the NASCAR veteran nearly two decades ago. Moreover, Daugherty stated,<em> \u201cYou know, he\u2019s one of the nicest guys you\u2019ll ever meet. He does tell it how it is.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Further, Kyle Busch\u2019s confidant Derek shared that he instructed Dale Jr.\u00a0<\/span><em><span>\u2018to be as honest as possible\u2019<\/span><\/em><span> during his interviews for the documentary. Derek Daugherty also assured the two-time Daytona 500 winner that he would try to get other rival drivers of Kyle Busch to do the same. However, Busch\u2019s biggest rivals were not as interested in being a part of his documentary as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentiallysports.com\/tag\/dale-earnhardt-jr\/\">Dale Earnhardt Jr.<\/a> was.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH THIS STORY:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentiallysports.com\/stories\/nascar-news-names-of-4-nascar-teams-in-the-kyle-busch-saga-reportedly-exposed-none-of-them-is-hendrick-motorsports-fans-react\/\">Names of 4 NASCAR Teams in the Kyle Busch Saga Reportedly Exposed &#038; None of Them is Hendrick Motorsports \u2013 Fans React<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Derek Daugherty said, <em>\u201cSo we did try to get Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano, Brad Keselowski because those have been his big rivals over the years. Unfortunately, they didn\u2019t want to do it, but Junior was one of the guys who stepped in and said, \u2018Absolutely, this is a story that probably needs to be told as well.\u2019\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Thus, Daugherty was highly impressed with Dale Earnhardt Jr\u2019s keenness to be a part of the project, despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentiallysports.com\/nascar-news-it-is-the-sports-most-popular-when-kyle-busch-called-out-nascars-bias-towards-dale-earnhardt-jr\/\">his longtime beef with Kyle Busch<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essentiallysports.com\/nascar-news-kyle-buschs-close-friend-reveals-dale-earnhardt-jr-was-the-only-ex-rival-out-of-4-stars-to-accept-his-offer-for-rowdy\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Lawanda Wrona<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle Busch has had an inspiring 20-year-long NASCAR journey with over 600 Cup Series races under his belt, earning him a legendary status in the sport. However, the two-time Cup Series champ is also infamous for losing his calm on numerous occasions throughout the course of his career. 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