Dale Earnhardt Jr. Gets Best Retirement Present Ever From Talladega: His Dad's Race Car
by Stef Schrader on Black Flag, shared by Timothy Bur from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#351VR)
NASCAR racer Dale Earnhardt Jr. got the best retirement present ever Friday afternoon from a track that he considers his "second home." Talladega Superspeedway gave him the No. 2 Chevrolet Monte Carlo driven by his father for his rookie 1979 Cup Series season and his first championship in 1980.