Fontana an important race for Earnhardt Jr.'s season

Fontana an important race for Earnhardt Jr.'s season: "Dale Earnhardt Jr. had just finished second in the biggest stock car race in the world, but he sounded as if he had just gotten bad news from his veterinarian. Few smiles emerged from his car with him after the Daytona 500, and his appearance at the post-race news conference was about as joyful as a Swedish movie."