Found July 03, 2009 on FanHouse:
by Geoffrey MillerFiled under: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Sprint CupSaturday night's Coke Zero 400 at Daytona will mark the official midway point of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Naturally, it's a great time to review what we've seen so far from the Cup boys, their teams, the series and the tracks. First, we'll start with the not-so-hot performers:Motorsports FanHouse Grade: FDale Earnhardt Jr. - It's been easy to see why the season for driver No. 88 has earned a failing grade. He's been slowly -- very slowly -- improving of late, but still has no chance for the Chase in 2009 and has one track left with a great chance to win at -- Daytona.FH NASCAR Grades: Midseason Report originally appeared on Fanhouse Motorsports Blog on Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:47:00 EDT . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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