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| Sat. May 19, 2012 |
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| News: Earnhardt Jr. won the fourth segment of the All-Star Challenge at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday night. | Impact: The Hendrick Motorsports star took command early in the final 20-lap segment and held on through a caution flag brought on by a Greg Biffle engine failure. Earnhardt ran away to win this fourth segment. He will restart the final pit stop fourth overall going into the final 10-lap shootout.(RotoWire, ) |
| Sat. May 19, 2012 | |
| News: Earnhardt Jr. won the Sprint Showdown at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday night. | Impact: Earnhardt dominated the night's opening heat race. He led all 40 laps and picked up his first career win in the Sprint Showdown. The driver of the No. 88 Chevrolet will transfer into the field for Friday night's main event, the All-Star Challenge.(RotoWire, ) |
| Fri. May 18, 2012 | |
| News: Earnhardt was fastest in Happy Hour practice for the Sprint Showdown at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday. He turned a fast lap of 188.114 mph. | Impact: The NASCAR icon topped the the speed charts in the one and only practice for Saturday night's Sprint Showdown. He beat out A.J. Allmendinger for the fastest lap of the session. Earnhardt has a good chance of winning Saturday night's opening heat race and transferring into the field for the All-Star Challenge. However, he is also a likely candidate to win the internet fan vote and get into the big race if he doesn't win the Showdown.(RotoWire, ) |
| Wed. May 16, 2012 | |
| News: When Earnhardt Jr. roars to a start at Michigan International Speedway on June 17, his No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew Chevy will feature one of four paint schemes inspired by the highly anticipated final film in Christopher Nolan's "Batman" trilogy, Diet Mountain Dew' Facebook page reports. | Impact: Fans will get to vote up until May 25 on one of four designs for the batman car that Earnhardt will race at Michigan in June. The winning design will be what the Hendrick Motorsports star races at MIS. The two-mile oval in Brooklyn, Michigan is the site of Earnhardt's last Sprint Cup victory, so that could be a good omen for this event.(RotoWire, ) |

2012 Season
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RNK
3 |
WIN
0 |
PL
0 |
PTS
397 |
Bio
Ht: 6' 0" Wt: 165 Age: 37
Born: 10/10/1974, Kannapolis, North Carolina
First year: 1999
Team: Hendrick Motorsports
Crew Chief: Steve Letarte
Born: 10/10/1974, Kannapolis, North Carolina
First year: 1999
Team: Hendrick Motorsports
Crew Chief: Steve Letarte
