Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Latest News and 2014 Sprint Cup Ranking Ahead of Texas

Following two straight weeks of subpar results for Dale Earnhardt Jr., he navigated the No. 88 car back into the top three for the fourth time this season at the STP 500.    Martinsville is historically a track where Earnhardt has driven strong but has never visited Victory Lane. Despite not being able to break that trend, Junior Nation should certainly be happy seeing the No. 88 machine back at the top of the driver standings. Much like everyone else on the track, Earnhardt was involved in a brush up at Martinsville. While he was able to keep his car somewhat clean for the majority of the race, Junior did cause a wreck that took Jamie McMurray out of the running. A total of 20 races still remain in the season before the Cha...

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