Earnhardt Jr. needs strong run at Kansas
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A: This one is - and that was true even before NASCAR officials told the series&#39; most popular potty-mouth to go chomp on 25 points&#39; worth of figurative Irish Spring.
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NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr. was knocked out of first place in the Nextel Cup by a slip of the tongue. Earnhardt was docked 25 points and fined &#36;10,000 by NASCAR on Tuesday for cursing during a TV interview after his victory at Talladega Superspeedway.
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If Dale Earnhardt Jr. is going to make a run at his first Nextel Cup title, he'll have to jump-start his campaign this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway &#151; the wild-card race in the Chase for the championship.
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DEI returned to Victory Lane with a junior &#151; Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s unheralded and previously winless teammate, Martin Truex Jr. After another weekend of nonstop Earnhardt speculation, Truex gave the Dale Earnhardt Inc. team a much-needed victory in the 400-mile race at Dover International Speedway on Monday.
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Two fresh tires helped Dale Earnhardt Jr. win the EA Sports 500 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway yesterday, but a four-letter word he said in Victory Lane might cost him the points lead.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. - NASCAR&#39;s Aragorn, son of the late king seeking to reestablish the family dynasty. Jimmie Johnson â-arrying the banner, along with Gordon, for the grieving Hendrick Motorsports teams.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. cursed on a nationally televised NASCAR broadcast on Sunday, and it cost him the lead in a close race for the Nextel Cup drivers championship.
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The confidence Dale Earnhardt Jr. conveyed last month in Pocono, Pa., about his chances of making the Chase for the NASCAR Nextel Cup Championship went up in a white plume of engine smoke here in Saturday night's Chevy Rock &amp; Roll 400. It was replaced by shock, anger, frustration, and, in the end, acceptance of his fate as ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. made up for his big mistake of a week earlier, pulling away from Jeff Gordon Sunday in a pair of overtime laps to win the NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Phoenix International Raceway and tighten the championship chase with two races to go.
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RICHMOND - Elvis has left the building. Dale Earnhardt Jr., the 32-year-old son of NASCAR's late seven-time champion, failed in his bid to make the 12-man cut for NASCAR's 10-race Chase for the Nextel Cup Championship when his engine blew with six laps to go, effectively squashing his hopes to win a title in his last go-round at Dale Earnhardt ...
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BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. found that winning is the perfect cure for his struggling team&#39;s ills. Earnhardt broke out of a six-week slump Saturday night with a convincing victory in the Sharpie 500
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins his second race at Daytona this season, taking the first of two Daytona 500 qualifying races Thursday.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. charged from 11th place to a victory and the series points lead in the last five laps of Sunday's NASCAR Nextel Cup race.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. liked the blue-and-yellow threads his Busch Series driver was sporting in yesterday&#39;s Bi-Lo 200. He liked the silver hardware he was hoist- ing afterward even better.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. will have two 8s on his new car. NASCARâs most popular driver will be in the No. 88 Chevrolet when he moves to Hendrick Motorsports next season, the team announced Wednesday.
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Earnhardt&#39;s third-place finish in the Sylvania 300 yesterday at New Hampshire International Speedway, the best showing of his career at the 1.058-mile flat track, was good enough
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Now that Kurt Busch has the lead in the Chase for the Championship, what will he do with it? Especially since it&#39;s beginning to look as if being atop the standings may be a jinx.