-
Star Phoenix
| 1 year ago
Dale Earnhardt Jr. ended a 143-race winless streak Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, winning the Quicken Loans 400. Earnhardt rallied from a pit stop on lap 11 that dropped his No...Crew chief Steve Letarte made two suspension adjustments...
-
San Jose Mercury News
| 1 year ago
06/17/2012 07:51:53 PM PDT Updated: 06/17/2012 07:51:54 PM PDT After four years and 143 races -- the agonizing near-misses and all those questions about when he might finally win again -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. was alone in his car, comfortably ahead...
-
Baltimore Sun
| 1 year ago
The Dark Knight finally found the light at the end of a very long dark road on Sunday. Sporting colors promoting the upcoming Batman film "The Dark Knight Rises," Dale Earnhardt Jr. finally snapped a 143-race winless streak at the same place he...
-
Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
June 17, 2012 He chugged along four consecutive years, always failing to meet the expectations of a fan base that loved him unconditionally...But now finally at Michigan, on Father's Day no less, he did daddy dearest proud. Nation into delirious...
-
Myrtle Beach Online
| 1 year ago
Hamlin's fiery exit caps rough day for JGR Hamlin's fiery exit caps rough day for JGR Denny Hamlin's car slid across the grass, and before he could get out, flames began shooting out of it. Hamlin's fiery exit caps rough day for JGR Hamlin's fiery...
-
Sydney Morning Herald
| 1 year ago
Earnhardt Jnr, whose late father was a legend known as "The Intimidator" and killed in a wreck at the Daytona 500, had gone 143 races since winning before claiming victory in the 400-mile (643.6-kilometre) race at Michigan International Speedway...
-
Ledger-Enquirer
| 1 year ago
Sprint Cup Series by taking Sunday's Quicken Loans 400 at this newly repaved two-mile racetrack. Ironically, his last victory in the series came here in June 2008. His 143-race string of no victories was the sixth-longest stretch between wins in...
-
Miami Herald
| 1 year ago
Joey Logano held off a furious challenge from James Buescher after a restart in the closing laps to win Saturday's Alliance Truck Parts 250 Nationwide Series race at the newly paved Michigan International Speedway...Goodyear seemed pleased with their...
-
Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
Earnhardt led the most laps and drove a near-perfect race, with his No. Chevrolet seemingly getting stronger as the remaining laps clicked off. At his strongest, Earnhardt led his closest challenger by more than five seconds. Earnhardt's route to...
-
Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 1 year ago
Dale Earnhardt Jr. raced to his first Sprint Cup victory in four years, ending a 143-race winless streak Sunday at Michigan International Speedway. Earnhardt's win came almost exactly four years to the day after his last trip to Victory Lane in a Cup...