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Junior hits birthday milestone with grace

By Terry Blount
ESPN.com

Saturday, October 10, 2009

FONTANA, Calif. -- Remember that cute cotton-top kid who used to stand around pit road watching his father become a legend? That kid turned 35 on Saturday, no longer the mischievous little boy who happily idolized his dad and loved it every time he got to join him in Victory Lane. Few people have experienced more extremes of triumph and tragedy in three and a half decades than Dale Earnhardt Jr. So what does it mean to him to reach his mid-30s? "I don't know, just another day older," Earnh ...

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