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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Celebrates alongside Michael Waltrip after winning the 2001 Pepsi 400 (Source: Getty Images)

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Found Freedom at the Place His Father Died When the NASCAR field returned to Daytona five months after the death of Dale Earnhardt Sr., no one had more at stake than Dale Jr. and the team his father built.

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