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May 09, 2008 |
Jimmie Johnson and his crew chief Chad Knaus worked hard Thursday night to come up with some improvements for their car and for two laps during Friday's practice, Johnson had one of the fastest... |
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April 30, 2008 |
After sweeping both races at Richmond International Raceway last year, Jimmie Johnson has plenty of reasons to be looking forward to returning to the track for Saturday night's Crown Royal 400.
In... |
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April 13, 2008 |
AVONDALE, AZ -- Jimmie Johnson gave Hendrick Motorsports its first NASCAR Sprint Cup victory of the year, winning a fuel gamble Saturday night at Phoenix International Speedway.
As leader after... |
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April 06, 2008 |
As the defending two-time Nextel Cup champion, Jimmie Johnson knew there would be high expectations for he and his Hendrick Motorsports team in 2008.
What Johnson couldn’t predict was the impact... |
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April 02, 2008 |
Phoenix International Raceway officials announced Tuesday that the Jimmie Johnson Foundation will be the title sponsor for the NASCAR Camping World Series race at the track next month.
The Jimmie... |
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March 28, 2008 |
For the second time this season, Jimmie Johnson will enter a race weekend having won the past three Cup races at the track.
Normally, such a statistic should be a sign Johnson and his No. 48... |
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March 22, 2008 |
Jimmie Johnson hasn’t exactly been laying back and enjoying the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series off week. Instead, he’s been busy testing with his Hendrick Motorsports team.
Johnson originally planned to... |
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March 05, 2008 |
Jimmie Johnson was never a factor last week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, a place where he’d won three straight races.
So the fact that he swept last year’s races at Atlanta Motor Speedway might... |
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March 05, 2008 |
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Jimmie Johnson had never run so poorly, not in any race in his six previous seasons and certainly not at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where he'd won three-straight races.
Johnson's... |
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March 01, 2008 |
You hear the question being raised in every stall in the garage, one that's asked with a mixture of frustration, admiration and resignation: Can anyone beat Jimmie?
So far this season, two-time... |
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February 17, 2008 |
Of the many things that interest Jimmie Johnson, history isn't one of them. Specifically, any kind of NASCAR history that says the odds are against him winning three championships in a row.
It's a... |
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February 11, 2008 |
DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- In Sunday's pole qualifying for the 50th Daytona 500, Jimmie Johnson affirmed the dominance of Hendrick Motorsports -- as if it needed affirmation -- by capturing the pole for... |
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February 11, 2008 |
Life on the NASCAR trail looks like a breeze this season for one car owner - Jeff Gordon.
As a business partner with Rick Hendrick and part-owner of Jimmie Johnson’s two-time championship... |
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February 06, 2008 |
Defending Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson met with President George W. Bush at the White House on Tuesday as part of his visit to Washington, D.C.
Johnson, wife Chandra, car owner Rick... |
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February 03, 2008 |
Reigning Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson has come out in support of young drivers under 21 years of age who are trying to compete in NASCAR's top series, saying the current age limit should... |
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February 01, 2008 |
Jimmie Johnson won the last Cup series race at California Speedway, but that was in NASCAR's old car, and he and his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports team struggled with the new model during the first day... |
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January 28, 2008 |
DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- Jimmie Johnson had a lot of fun racing in the rain.
But seeing has its advantages when driving a race car in the Rolex 24 At Daytona.
Johnson enjoyed the treacherous... |
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January 27, 2008 |
CHARLOTTE, NC -- In his granddaddy’s day, hard-charging, hard-smoking drivers might walk a mile for a Camel.
At the dawn of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s new racing day, he rides in on a camel.
Her name... |
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January 27, 2008 |
For the second consecutive year, and the third time in four years, Jimmie Johnson has been selected the winner of the Richard Petty Driver of the Year award by the National Motorsports Press... |
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January 25, 2008 |
DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- At first, sports car racing was a lark for Jimmie Johnson, a bit of fun away from his real job.
But expectations change and the two-time defending NASCAR champion now feels... |
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