DJD Classics - Gary Balough: Racing, Fighting & Smuggling

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Dale Earnhardt Jr has called it “one of the most fascinating stories in all of Motorsports,” as he sat down with Legendary racer Gary Balough to discuss his life on the track and behind bars. They uncover stories of smuggling marijuana, evading the Feds, getting busted, and how it cost him his career and family. On track, Balough was a driver who pissed off Richard Petty, got spit on by fans, and was not intimidated by Dale Earnhardt. Off track, his dangerous lifestyle added to the Legend of “Hot Shoe” Gary Balough.