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Earnhardt gaining confidence in new crew chief

Jun. 13, 2009
It's been a long, eventful year since Dale Earnhardt Jr. last visited Victory Lane in a NASCAR Sprint Cup race. When Junior squeezed the last drop of gas out of his tank to win at Michigan International Speedway last June, it appeared the victory might...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa