Jimmie Johnson

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Johnson takes pole at Homestead

AP News yesterday

Johnson goes for 4th Cup championship from pole at Homestead-Miami Speedway Jimmie Johnson's run for his fourth straight Cup title starts from the pole. Johnson turned a lap of 173.919 mph on Friday to top qualifying at Homestead-Miami Speedway, a big boost ...

Johnson signs extension with Hendrick through 2015

AP News yesterday

Jimmy Johnson, sponsor Lowe's sign contract extensions with Hendrick Motorsports Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension Friday to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through the 2015 season. The announcement comes just two days ...

NASCAR Hendrick Dominance Auto Racing

AP News yesterday

Mark Martin, left, and Jimmie Johnson, center, pose with Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick, right, following a news conference for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in Coral Gables, Fla. Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Johnson is looking to win his fourth consecutive championship, ...

NASCAR Hendricks Dominance Auto Racing

AP News yesterday

Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick, center, responds to a question during a news conference for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race in Coral Gables, Fla., Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. At left is driver Jimmie Johnson, and at right, driver Mark Martin. ...

For Hendrick, a 1-2-3 finish might make history

AP News 2 days ago

A 9th NASCAR title awaits Rick Hendrick, who might make more history with a 1-2-3 finish There will be much for Hendrick Motorsports to celebrate on Sunday night. A record-tying ninth NASCAR title, either from Jimmie Johnson or Mark Martin. And it'll ...

NASCAR Phoenix Auto Racing

AP News 6 days ago

Jimmie Johnson smiles after receiving the trophy after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 race at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm) Copyright 2009 AP News

Johnson cruising into finale after Phoenix victory

AP News 6 days ago

Another win at Phoenix moves Jimmie Johnson closer to record 4th Sprint Cup championship Jimmie Johnson won't plan any parties this week, or waste a minute pondering his place in NASCAR history. Instead, he'll spend this next week mentally running laps around ...

Johnson wins at Phoenix to cruise into finale

AP News 6 days ago

Another Johnson win at Phoenix moves him closer to record 4th championship When a fluke accident cost Jimmie Johnson a huge chunk of his points lead, he knew there was no more room for error in his bid to win a NASCAR ...

Truex, Kurt Busch take top 2 spots at PIR

AP News 8 days ago

Martin Truex wins pole at Phoenix, and Kurt Busch qualifies second Martin Truex Jr. bounced back from a midweek NASCAR penalty with a pole-winning run at Phoenix International Raceway. Truex turned a lap of 135.120 mph Friday to qualify first in his ...

Johnson says he blamed Hornish a little too much

AP News 8 days ago

Johnson says he probably blamed Hornish a little too much for costly crash Upon further review, Jimmie Johnson believes he probably blamed Sam Hornish Jr. a little too much for their costly accident last week at Texas Motor Speedway. Johnson wrecked three ...

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