CHARLOTTE, N.C. – They called him “Happy Harvick” at the start of his NASCAR career, when success came so easy that Kevin Harvick had a seemingly perpetual smile.

It’s been quite some time since the nickname fit.

Harvick’s been rather unhappy of late and struggling through the worst slump of his career – a winless streak that dates back 90 points races, to the 2007 season-opening Daytona 500. It’s so bad that his name has been thrown into the rumor mill, with mounting speculation that he’s trying to weasel his way out of Richard Childress Racing.

He’s under ...

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