Kevin Harvick: The Grinch Who Stole Christmas from Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Kevin Harvick was the spoiler during the final laps that would at last get Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his new team back to Victory Lane. Junior Nation held their collective breath, only to see Harvick take the checkered flag. At the spring race in Martinsville, it appeared Earnhardt would win the race after 99 attempts since his last Cup win in Michigan during 2008. Harvick charged to the front with four laps remaining, knowing his win would hit straight in the heart of Junior's fans. With mixed emotions, the driver of the No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet knew a win is a win, even if it does come at the cost of taking it from the eight-time most popular driver in NASCAR's top series. The Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte is the...

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