Dale Earnhardt Jr. Aiming to Fix Past Mistakes in Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS -- He's won at some of the sport's largest and most popular venues, including Daytona, Talladega and Texas.Yet Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been a conundrum throughout Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s career, with just two top-10 finishes in 12 starts.But given the outstanding and consistent season he's had thus far in 2012—with one win, eight top-5s and 10 top-10 finishes in his first 19 races—Earnhardt could wind up finally breaking his run of bad luck at the fabled 2.5-mile oval in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Brickyard 400."We’re coming here with pretty high expectations, coming off what’s been one of my best years maybe in my career," Earnhardt said. "We like coming here. We like the history of the race track;...

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