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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 05 > Earnhardt sees win vanish at Richmond

Earnhardt sees win vanish at Richmond

NASCAR fan favorite nearly got first victory since 2006

By Jenna Fryer / The Bulletin
May 5, 2008

RICHMOND, Va. — For the first time in two years, Dale Earnhardt Jr. had the checkered flag within reach.

His agonizing 71-race winless streak was just three laps from ending. All Junior had to do was hold off red-hot Kyle Busch in a stirring showdown between NASCAR’s most....

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