Food City 500 Predictions: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Will Win at Bristol

There is no driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series that needs a victory at the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway more than Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the No. 88 team.One hundred ten (110) races stand between the NASCAR star and his last victory at the highest level, but taming the track that he historically does well on may be the antidote for his winless streak. Junior ranks third among active drivers for best career average finishes at Bristol (11.7); only Kyle Busch (9.1) and Jeff Gordon (11.5) have better averages. Earnhardt Jr told FOXSports about his solid start to the season and his love for tracks like Bristol: The season has started off really good. We had a good run at Daytona. Struggled a little bit at Phoenix, but we still got...

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