2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Rankings: Week 18 Edition

What could possibly mar a Dale Earnhardt Jr. victory at Daytona International Speedway in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series? Only a ridiculously late starting time due to a lengthy rain delay—which meant many fans who might have watched on television were in bed when it ended early Monday morning at 2:41 a.m.—plus a nasty last-lap wreck that sent the No. 3 Chevrolet and driver Austin Dillon perilously close to soaring into the grandstands. As it was, last Sunday night's victory at NASCAR's most prestigious track by its most popular driver still qualified as a statement that this might finally be the year Earnhardt Jr. sticks around until the end to contend for a championship. It was his second victory of the season, meaning he's alre...

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