Is NASCAR Future Brighter for Dale Earnhardt Jr. as a Driver or a Team Owner?

There is no disputing the fact that this already has been one heck of a year for Dale Earnhardt Jr. But has it been better for him as a driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series or as a car owner with JR Motorsports in the Nationwide Series? And does the success he's having as a car owner foreshadow what's likely his brighter, not-so-distant future in the sport? Before you dismiss the first question by saying that of course it's more important for him to win the season-opening Daytona 500 and contend for a championship in NASCAR's premier national touring series, let's consider also what he's in the process of doing for the sport on the Nationwide side. As hard as it may be to believe, this season marks the 10th anniversary for the entry of J...

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