After a unique theatrical rollout , DALE aired on CMT and was recently released on DVD .
In 2007 , NASCAR Media Group teamed with CMT Films to produce critically - acclaimed DALE , the first authorized documentary about the late racing icon Dale Earnhardt .
After a unique theatrical rollout , Dale Earnhardt aired on CMT Films and was recently released on DVD .
In 2007 , NASCAR Media Group teamed with CMT Films to produce critically - acclaimed DALE , the first authorized documentary about the late racing icon Dale Earnhardt .