Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Why It’s Good to Forget About Winning, Championships for Now

Even if you aren't among his millions of loyal fans, you can't help but feel some sympathy for Dale Earnhardt Jr.After having his best season in years and breaking a 143-race winless streak (the longest of his career) back in June, Earnhardt fell to 11th place following last Sunday's race at Talladega.But that was not all. Earnhardt was involved in the massive 25-car wreck at 'Dega and wound up suffering his second concussion in less than two months, the first one resulting from a wicked crash during a test session at Kansas in August.Earnhardt tried to keep the concussive symptoms secret from virtually everyone after the Kansas wreck, which reportedly was about 40 G's—an extremely powerful crash, indeed.But when he rang his bell for ...

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