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9-11 July, 2009, Joliet, Illinois USA Jeff Gordon
9-11 July, 2009, Joliet, Illinois USA Jeff Gordon / 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chicago
9-11 July, 2009, Joliet, Illinois, USA Dale Earnhardt Jr / Photo by autostock/Brian Czobat
12-14 June, 2009, Brooklyn, Michigan USA Dale Earnhardt Jr.
12-14 June, 2009, Brooklyn, Michigan , USA Rick Hendrick and Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet, finished 12th at Dover (Del.) International Speedway and improved to 18th in the driver standings. (Courtesy Hendrick Motorsports)
The pit crew for Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No. 88 National Guard/AMP Energy car puts a fresh set of tires on the vehicle at Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Earnhardt poses with the No.88 Drive The Guard/AMP Energy car before the race at Richmond International Raceway. Earnhardt finished 27th after flirting with a top-10 slot.
Jeff Gordon’s No. 24 DuPont/National Guard ESGR Chevrolet rounds the track at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, SC May 9, 2009. Gordon overcame a one-lap deficit to finish fifth. (Photo Courtesy of Hendrick Motorsports)
The No.88 Drive the Guard/AMP Energy car rounds the curve at the Richmond International Raceway. The Drive The Guard program helps recruits obtain their Commercial Drivers License.
3-5 April, 2009, Fort Worth, Texas, USA Jeff Gordon in Victory Lane. ©2009, autostock, USA Brian Czobat
27-29 March, 2009, Martinsville, Virginia, USA Dale Earnhardt Jr car.
6-8 March 2009, Hampton, Georgia USA Dale Earnhardt Jr. pit stop
20-22 February, 2009, Fontana, California USA Dale Earnhardt Jr (c)2009, Nigel Kinrade, USA
National Guard Racing

Here's what's new for the National Guard during the 2009 NASCAR season.

Driver: Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Car: Chevrolet Impala SS, 825 Horsepower, V8

Team: National Guard

Division: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

The 2009 season marks Earnhardt's 10th in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition, and amongst the top on the all-time race winners list. With the sponsorship of the National Guard, Earnhardt hopes to break away from the pack and drop the checkered flag for Guardmembers across the nation.

Driver: Jeff Gordon.

Car: #24

Team: Hendrick Motorsports

Division: NASCAR Sprint Cup

Four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion. Three-time Daytona 500 winner. Four-time Brickyard 400 winner. And the list goes on. Jeff Gordon has combined determination, hard work and decades of experience to achieve an unparalleled roster of victories. His fans expect only the best from him, and they are rewarded at every turn with Gordon's racing agility that defines the skill of the sport.