Earnhardt Jr. prevails in emotional setting

Monday, September 24, 2001

DOVER, Del. -- Awash in red, white and blue, NASCAR raced for the first time since the terrorist attacks. And America's favorite driver -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. -- won the Cal Ripken Jr. 400.

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