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Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Driver Sammy Smith Runs First Marathon, Teases Next Move

"It was as challenging as people say," said Smith, taking 4 hours 24 minutes to complete the marathon. "I love doing hard things and seeing what I’m capable of," said the #8 driver, who will team up with crew chief Corry Shea for the 2026 O'Reilly season. "We’ll see what’s next," teased Smith, who finished 8th in 2025.