Analyzing Dale Jr.’s radio chatter misses the point … problems much deeper at #88 team

Associated Press photoDale Earnhardt Jr. talks to crew chief Tony Eury Jr. during a test session Tuesday at Lowe‘s Motor SpeedwayIn the minds of many, this was supposed to be his year … the year he finally followed in his father’s big footsteps.Joining the powerhouse that is Hendrick Motorsports was supposed to be the key that NASCAR's favorite son, Dale Earnhardt Jr., needed to unlock his true