Tag: Jimmie Johnson

  • Honor QuikTrip 500 – Jimmie Johnson is Just Getting Started

    Honor QuikTrip 500 – Jimmie Johnson is Just Getting Started

    It didn’t take Jimmie Johnson too long to pick his first win of the 2015 NASCAR season, following his fifth place finish in Daytona with winning his 71st career race in Atlanta at the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, which puts him in second place behind Joey Logano and one of the four drivers so far with two top 5 finishes to kick off the season.

  • Jimmie Johnson Wins at Michigan – Starting to Take Over

    Jimmie Johnson Wins at Michigan – Starting to Take Over

    It’s becoming a familiar sight to see Jimmie Johnson sprayed with some bubbly after winning his third out of the last four races, finishing first in Michigan for the first time in his career, slightly edging Kevin Harvick to take the Quicken Loans 400 and make it another great day for Hendrick Motorsports and Chevrolet.

  • Jimmie Johnson Wins FedEx 400 – Feeling Right at Home

    Jimmie Johnson Wins FedEx 400 – Feeling Right at Home

    After breaking his race winning drought, it seems Jimmie Johnson is on some kind of streak, picking up another victory, this time in the FedEx 400 at the Dover International Speedway, advancing himself quite nicely in the driver standings of the 2014 Sprint Cup Series, dominating by leading for the most laps in a second consecutive race, fending off a less than serious challenge from Brad Keselowski.

  • Jimmie Johnson Wins Coca-Cola 600: It’s Been a While

    Jimmie Johnson Wins Coca-Cola 600: It’s Been a While

    It took Jimmie Johnson, a six-time and defending Sprint Cup champion, nine years to finally get a win again at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600 race, making it a fourth for him on the track and moving him up to 6th in the Sprint Cup standings, and more importantly getting his first win of the season.

  • 10 Highest Paid NASCAR Drivers

    10 Highest Paid NASCAR Drivers

    It doesn’t matter how many times Jimmie Johnson and Tony Stewart will win Sprint Cup titles – the face of the sport is Dale Earnhardt Jr., who continues to be the biggest earner in NASCAR, way ahead of Endorsements queen Danica Patrick as well, regardless of how well (or not) he preforms on the track.

  • Greatest Drivers in NASCAR History

    The 2012 Sprint Cup Series has nine races left in the Chase for the Championship, with Bred Keselowski leading the way, hoping to win his first championship, chased from behind by five time champion Jimmie Johnson and three time (and the 2011 champion) champion Tony Stewart, both hoping to equal the 7 wins record of Dale Earnhardt and Richard Petty.

  • The Highest Paid Drivers in NASCAR

    Dale Earnhardt Jr doesn’t win many races, and has never won the title. Despite that, he remains NASCAR’s most popular and profitable driver, making more money than Jimmie Johnson, Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon and others, with Danica Patrick also joining the 2012 Sprint Cup Series as a major point of interest.