2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Rankings: Week 11 Edition

Fresh off an emotional victory at Talladega, where his father used to rule, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is on the move in the right direction in the Bleacher Report driver rankings. More importantly than that, he's all but locked into the Chase for the Sprint Cup. With 16 regular-season races left before NASCAR's version of the playoffs begins, now he can feel free to experiment more with new crew chief Greg Ives to get ready for it. Furthermore, Earnhardt sent a message with his aggressive style at 'Dega. A year ago in the spring race at the same 2.66-mile superspeedway, he made the choice to ride around most of the day in the back. He said after Sunday's latest race that he was "ashamed" of that choice, telling FoxSports.com that helped fuel his w...

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