Dale Earnhardt Jr. needs a strong run at Watkins Glen to keep his Chase hopes afloat

You probably know Dale Jr. isn't a fan of road courses. But you probably don't realize just how awful he's been at Watkins Glen lately. In order to keep his Chase hopes running strong, he'll need to reverse that trend.

These 5 Veteran Drivers are Washed Up

Eventually, even the best of athletes has to admit his best days are past. I like these drivers, some of them a lot (Mark Martin and Jamie McMurray especially), but their days as relevant title contenders appear to be over.