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Dale Jr. Expected to Bounce Back

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. is frustrated, angry, discouraged and disillusioned.

None of that surprises his Hendrick Motorsports team owner, Rick Hendrick.

And neither Hendrick nor team owner Richard Childress -- two people among the closest to Earnhardt -- believe the best of Earnhardt's Sprint Cup Series career is behind him.

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