Dale Earnhardt Jr. Ends 4-Year Winless Drought, Still Chasing Dad

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		Tech Entertainment Wall Street Markets Strategy Sports Lifestyle Politics Law International Video Latest Monday, June 18, 2012 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Ends 4-Year Winless Drought, Still Chasing Dad Dale Earnhardt Jr. ended a string of 143 straight races without a win when he took the checkered flag yesterday at Michigan International Speedway. It is a huge win for NASCAR's most popular driver. But what is curious about the four-year drought, is that Dale Jr.'s career went cold at about the same time his dad's career took off. By the age of 33, Dale Earnhardt only had 11 career wins, while Dale Jr. already had 18. But from age 33 through 36, dad won 20 times while Dale Jr. went winless. Here is how the two careers stack up side-by-side. And besides the recent lack of wins, Dale Jr. is holding his own.  Data via NASCAR.com Read » Also On Sports Page Today: London Police Are Investigating David Nalbandian For Assault After He Bloodied A Line Judge During A Tennis Match This Grotesque Beach Soccer Injury Will Make Your Stomach Turn Kevin Durant To Dwyane Wade: 'You're Too Small' The One Thing That Should Seriously Worry The Heat After Barely Escaping With A Game 3 Win Advertisement SPORTS CHART OF THE DAY: LeBron James Is More Clutch Than You Think SPORTS CHART OF THE DAY: Matt Cain Has Now Pitched Two Of The Best Games Of The Year SPORTS CHART OF THE DAY: LeBron James Had The Best Finals Game Of His Career And Still Lost Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.jobhuntportal11@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the Sports Page RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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