Michael Waltrip and Emma Slater dance Waltz (VIDEO)
Michael Waltrip and Emma Slater danced Waltz on Dancing with the Stars 19 on Monday, September 29, 2014.
Music was "Everything I Do I Do It For You" by Bryan Adams.
Waltrip's best dance and the judges loved it.
"I was mesmerized," said judge Carrie Ann Inaba. "You did a great job."
"I saw you point at me -- you won me over," said guest judge Kevin Hart.
"That was your best dance ever," said judge Julianne Hough.
"It really shows that you worked," said judge Bruno Tonioli.
The judges gave them a total score of 28.
After the dance, Michael Waltrip said: "This is very important to me. I'm keeping the hat."
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Watch the full performance video of Michael Waltrip and Emma Slater here:
| Judges Scores & Critique | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carrie Ann Inaba: "I was mesmerized" | 7 | |
| Kevin Hart: "I saw you point at me -- you won me over" | 7 | |
| Julianne Hough: "That was your best dance ever" | 7 | |
| Bruno Tonioli: "It really shows that you worked" | 7 | |
| Total Score: | 28 | |
| Rickey's Passing Thoughts: "Yes his best dance. Nice he kept most of the humor in the commentary and not the actual dance." | ||
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About Michael Waltrip
Michael Waltrip is a winning professional racecar driver, founder and co-owner of Michael Waltrip Racing, a widely recognized network racing commentator and author of a best-selling biography. Waltrip is a two-time winner of NASCAR’s crown jewel event, the Daytona 500, and is one of only two drivers in history to hold victories in NASCAR’s three top tier divisions over four consecutive decades. Waltrip still competes on a limited basis, posting two top 10 finishes in just four events in 2013. In recent years, Waltrip has driven in international events, competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 24 Hours of Daytona, as well as events in Spa, Belgium, Sebring and Dubai.
The Kentucky native founded Michael Waltrip Racing and his organization brought Toyota Motor Corporation into NASCAR Sprint Cup racing in 2007, where his teams have won seven times and finished runner-up in the championship standings in 2012. As an expert commentator on Fox Sports 1 for the Camping World Truck series and an analyst for NASCAR on FOX during NASCAR Sprint Cup races, Waltrip has established himself as one of the industry’s most respected voices and biggest personalities.
In 2011, Michael published his best-selling book In the Blink of an Eye, celebrating the 10th anniversary of his historic 2001 Daytona 500 victory on the same day his mentor, boss, friend and owner, Dale Earnhardt, perished on the final lap. His story spent 11 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller list.
Away from the track, Waltrip has competed in four marathons, including the Boston Marathon and his own marathon event, which raised more than ,000,000 for charity. His humorous demeanor launched a multi-stop Comedy Tour in 2010.