# Reed Sorenson: NASCAR's Next Phenom That Almost Was

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Podcast: [The Dale Jr. Download](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dale-jr-download-436513)
Published: 2026-06-10T19:00:00+00:00
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. invites a one-time rising star in the NASCAR garage, Georgia’s own Reed Sorenson. After having a meteoric rise from the American Speed Association to becoming a development driver for Chip Ganassi Racing, Reed was on everyone’s radar in stock car racing.

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