Dale Earnhardt Jr. knows where he wants his car — with all four wheels on the track.
He also knows there are times when racing at Daytona and Talladega becomes a problem of aerodynamics. He saw it first-hand last year when Austin Dillon's airborne car crashed into the catch fence at race's end. And he'd rather not see it happen again.
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"It was frightening,” Earnhardt told media members Thursday at Daytona, where he and fellow Sprint Cup drivers were preparing for this weekend's race.