| after finishing worse than 15th, average finish is 25.3 | | when racing in November, average finish is 25.0 |
| October 10, 1974 Kannapolis, North Carolina
Consistently voted NASCAR’s most popular driver, Earnhardt Jr. has two Busch Series championships to his name, in 1998 and 1999. He made his Winston Cup debut in 1999, and finished fifth in the Nextel Cup race in 2006. |
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