Life goes on for Dale Earnhardt Jr., whose new reality is this: He will not go racing the rest of 2016.
As Junior continues his recovery from a head injury, he is speaking about what he felt, what caused him to seek medical attention in early July and what his treatment plan has been and will be.
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There are more questions than answers, and here is the biggest: Will Dale Earnhardt Jr., NASCAR's most popular driver the past 13 years, be able to continue his career?