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	Jimmie Johnson's rampage turns emphasis back to victories -- OrlandoSentinel.com
		Jimmie Johnson may be California cool by demeanor and dialect, but in the driver's seat, he is a throwback to the country-talking Richard Petty in his prime.
		Johnson is winning this year's Nextel Cup title by winning races -- four in a row and 10 this year.
		All Johnson knows is to "get on the track and do what we have been doing," he said Thursday during media day for the Ford 400 season finale.
	www.orlandosentinel.com /sports/orl-hinton1607nov16,0,496660.column?track=rss (809 words)

	Jimmie Johnson - No. 48 Team Lowe's Racing - Hendrick Motorsports
		Jimmie Johnson was the first rookie in NEXTEL Cup Series history to lead the points standing and clinched 3 wins that year, one in California and two at Dover.
		Jimmie Johnson finished the 2003 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup season second in the points standings with three wins, Charlotte and twice at New Hampshire, Team Lowe's Racing won two poles, Pocono and Kansas.
		Jimmie Johnson and Team Lowe's Racing capped off the 2004 NASCAR season with a second-place finish in the inaugural Chase for the Nextel Cup.
	www.hendrickmotorsports.com /Jimmie-Johnson-Team-Lowes-Racing-48.asp?team=4 (602 words)

	Jimmie Johnson Foundation
		Jimmie Johnson has been involved with the Hendrick Marrow Program since his rookie season at Hendrick Motorsports in 2002.
		The Jimmie Johnson Foundation has funded the construction of Jimmie Johnson's Victory Lanes at the Victory Junction Gang Camp, which provides camping experiences free of charge to children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses.
		Due to the large number of requests we receive, donations are typically limited to organizations with missions that are similar to that of the Jimmie Johnson Foundation, to assist children and families in need throughout the United States.
	www.jimmiejohnsonfoundation.org /charities.html (382 words)

	Lowe's Racing
		He later walked into an off-road racing team meeting and threw a picture of Johnson on the table informing the team that Johnson was the man they needed to drive their car.
		Johnson seized the opportunity, spending the next few years driving buggies and trucks in off-road stadium and desert races.
		Johnson also improved his ability to connect with fans and potential sponsors by reporting for ESPN in the Short Course Off-Road Drivers Association Series (SODA).
	www.lowesracing.com /jimmie/bio (978 words)

	Jimmie Johnson - The Huffington Post
		Jimmie Johnson dominated the Sharp Aquos 500 at California Speedway, earning his fifth victory of the season and clinching a spot in the Chase for the Nextel Cup, with one qualifying race left.
		Johnson clinched a spot in the Chase for the Nextel Cup championship with his fifth win of the season.
		Jimmie Johnson, right, congratulates Kurt Busch after qualifications Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, for Sunday's NASCAR Sharp Aquos 500 auto race in Fontana, Calif. Busch took the pole with a time of 39.474 seconds and Johnson took second at 39.475 seconds.
	www.huffingtonpost.com /topics/Jimmie+Johnson (1193 words)

	jimmie johnson - Racing General - PlayStation.com Forums (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jimmie Johnson, then 19, was leading the famous Baja 1000 when he suddenly disappeared from the horizon, his truck missing a turn and flying into that gully, being wrecked beyond repair.
		And while Johnson might have wanted to run a conservative race, he did need to overcome a couple of early obstacles en route to finishing ninth, defeating runner-up Matt Kenseth by 56 points to earn the biggest championship of his racing career.
		Johnson now has his coveted Cup championship, the final piece of the puzzle that often defines a career and serves as a distinction between being just a good Cup driver and a great Cup driver.
	boardsus.playstation.com /playstation/board/message?board.id=racing&message.id=154423 (757 words)

	Jimmie Johnson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jimmie Kenneth Johnson was born on September 17, 1975 in El Cajon, California and is a current NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race car driver who currently drives the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS owned by teammate Jeff Gordon and operated by Rick Hendrick's Hendrick Motorsports.
		Jimmie Johnson's car is operated by Hendrick Motorsports, a powerhouse in NASCAR throughout the 1990's and continuing today.
		Johnson is part-owner of the Hollywood Fame, a 2006 expansion franchise of the American Basketball Association.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jimmie_Johnson (1457 words)

	GNEXTINC.com: NASCAR - Jimmie Johnson 48 Lowes News
		Johnson a Go: Jimmie Johnson, who crashed hard last week at Indianapolis during the closing laps of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, was evaluated with a CT scan Thursday and ran 12 laps in practice at Watkins Glen International.
		Jimmie Johnson was named the winner of the Richard Petty Driver of the Year Award on Sunday as the National Motorsports Press Association held its annual convention in Charlotte.
		Jimmie Johnson is now a married man. The wedding of the Nextel Cup driver and model Chandra Lynn Janway took place last weekend on the island of St. Barthelemy in the French West Indies.
	www.gnextinc.com /nascar/drivers/news/jjohnson.html (8669 words)

	WJLA - Jimmie Johnson Wins Talladega Shootout (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Johnson erased a career full of Talladega Superspeedway troubles, barreling past teammate Brian Vickers with one lap to go then holding off a charge from Tony Stewart to win the rain-postponed Aaron's 499 on Monday.
		Although Johnson rallied to win the race in a legal car, he was forced to defend himself and his team from a wave of criticism that spoiled the victory.
		Johnson used a huge block to hold him off and seal his third win of the season.
	www.wjla.com /headlines/0506/323954.html (853 words)

	Jimmie Johnson
		Jimmie Johnson (born September 17, 1975 in El Cajon, California) is a NASCAR Nextel Cup race car driver who currently drives the #48 Lowe's Kobalt Chevrolet Monte Carlo owned by teammate Jeff Gordon and operated by Rick Hendrick's Hendrick Motorsports.
		Johnson, one of the 10 drivers racing over the final 10 Cup races for the 2006 championship, saw his 31st birthday go sour early in the first event of the Chase.
		During the weekend, Johnson had said he didn't believe a driver in the Chase for the Nextel Cup could win the championship at New Hampshire, but it was possible to lose it.
	www.transporteon.com /Racing-J/Jimmie_Johnson.php (967 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Jimmie Johnson (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jimmie Johnson (born September 17, 1975 in El Cajon, California) is a NASCAR Nextel Cup race car driver who currently drives the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS owned by teammate Jeff Gordon and operated by Rick Hendrick's Hendrick Motorsports.
		Johnson also became the first NASCAR driver since Jeff Gordon to win two legs of the Grand Slam, a feat no longer possible since then because of a settlement in a lawsuit which removed the fourth leg, the Southern 500, of the sport's Grand Slam.
		Although Jimmie Johnson has enjoyed plenty of success at the Cup level, he has been the target of many experts that the Hendrick Motorsports operation is only concerned with Jimmie Johnson's racing effort to win the championship.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/jimmie_johnson (1553 words)

	Jimmie Johnson visits Bismarck (Site not responding. Last check: )
		But Johnson made time to meet the public and won rave reviews for his rapport with the fans, even interrupting the signing at one point to conduct an impromptu 15-minute question and answer session.
		Johnson is currently in sixth place in the Nextel Cup point standings after finishing eighth in Sunday's first Chase race in New Hampshire.
		Johnson said he was one of many against the Chase concept when it was introduced.
	www.bismarcktribune.com /articles/2005/09/21/sports/local/102483.txt (425 words)

	Mark Martin, make way for Jimmie Johnson \| SavannahNow.com
		Johnson, to his credit, is optimistic - or maybe it's denial.
		Johnson, on the other hand, won't admit his sky is falling even when it is.
		Johnson went from second to ninth in points in one race - the Chase opener - and finished outside the top 10 in the next four.
	www.savannahnow.com /node/169269 (564 words)

	NASCAR News: NASCAR NEXTEL Teleconference with Jimmie Johnson
		JIMMIE JOHNSON: I think there's so much that goes on during our races with 43 different teams, different suppliers and manufacturers, personalties, everything that takes place, I'm sure each week there's quite a few things that would have been good stories that then get pushed to the side.
		JIMMIE JOHNSON: I think that Martinsville is a place where contact is going to come into play and tempers are going to be high, like a Bristol.
		Jimmie, looking at the points standings with you and Tony tied, with the tiebreaker going to the fact that he had more wins than you do, I guess that really answers the question of consistency against victories because should the season end this way, he would win the championship.
	www.fastmachines.com /archives/nascar/003279.php (3451 words)

	Jimmie Johnson Trivia - Jimmie Johnson Facts - Jimmie Johnson Notes
		Johnson won his first Championship at the age of 8, while riding Dirt Bikes in his backyard of El Cajon, California.
		Johnson has placed fifth or better in every points race, since 2002.(5th in 2002, 2nd in 2003, 2 in 2004, and 5th in 2005.) (edit)
		In 2006, Jimmie won both the Daytona 500 and the Brickyard 400, which are arguably the two most prestigious races on the circut.
	www.tv.com /jimmie-johnson/person/187207/trivia.html (562 words)

	RacingOne - Nascar Racing: Auto Racing, Nascar News, Racing News, Nascar Online, Nascar 2006, Nascar Drivers, Nascar, ...
		Jimmie Johnson made his first three NASCAR Cup starts in 2001, the season in which he scored a breakthrough first NASCAR Busch Series victory in only his fourth season in stock cars while preparing to advance his career to the next level.
		Johnson, with a limited number of stock car starts on his resume, was the third man in the 2000 Busch Series rookie invasion, but he had an impressive enough rookie season to end it with a Hendrick Motorsports contract to compete in the Cup Series in 2002.
		Johnson was able to make up a 247-point deficit he faced after the fourth of the 10-race Chase for the NEXTEL Cup.
	www.racingone.com /driver.aspx?driverID=154&subID=1 (600 words)

	ESPN.com: SPORTSNATION - Chat-13735(Insider)
		Johnson capped off a six-race run which saw him overcome a 156-point deficit to win the Cup.
		Johnson ran a tight, careful race on Sunday, finishing ninth in the Ford 400 to clinch the title.
		Johnson's first four seasons saw him fall agonizingly short of the title a number of times - he lost by eight points to Kurt Busch in 2004 and crashed at Homestead in 2005.
	proxy.espn.go.com /chat/chatESPN?event_id=13735 (236 words)

	SportingNews.com - NASCAR : Driver report: Jimmie Johnson
		In his second full season in Winston Cup, Johnson has less seat time than the other three leaders, so returning to four racetracks where the team ran earlier this year will be more important to him.
		Johnson wasn't pleased with his 16th-place finish in June at Michigan but says the team learned some things about fuel mileage that should benefit it this week.
		Johnson has excelled at Bristol in both Cup and Busch races, though he says he realizes that anything can happen under the lights there.
	tsn.sportingnews.com /nascar/drivers/j_johnson.html (287 words)

	USATODAY.com - Jimmie Johnson steers clear of summer car accidents (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Johnson sees the short driveway trip as a metaphor for many summer driving disasters.
		Johnson and Fennell both note that the popular "super-size" SUVs and rented motor homes have far larger blind spots than do cars.
		Johnson's theory about accident prevention on the open road comes from years of bouncing around tracks with expert drivers who usually have excellent control of their vehicles.
	www.usatoday.com /news/health/spotlight/2002-07-24-jimmie-johnson_x.htm (1124 words)

	Jimmie Johnson : USAToday.com - Jimmie Johnson Biography from USAToday.com
		Johnson had to overcome a passthru pit penalty for a runaway tire to battle back to the front.
		Johnson's streak was the sixth longest in Cup history.
		ET Jimmie Johnson fractured his left wrist after falling from a golf cart in a celebrity charity tournament in Florida.
	fantasynascar.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NAS&id=54 (461 words)

	Time for Kids \| News \| Jimmie Johnson Wins Daytona 500
		Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, holds his trophy after winning the Daytona 500.
		Johnson drove his Chevrolet to victory in the 48th running of Daytona 500.
		One week before the race, Johnson's crew chief, Chad Knaus, was barred from the event because of a violation of the rules.
	www.timeforkids.com /TFK/news/story/0,6260,1161794,00.html (311 words)

	RacingOne Store (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jimmie Johnson NASCAR t shirt has the Lowes Racing logo on the front and the number 48 on the back.
		Jimmie Johnson collectible is an actual piece of sheet metal from one of his cars.
		Jimmie Johnson jersey has the Lowes logo and his signature on the front and the #48 on the sleeve.
	fanshop.racingone.com /Category.asp?SID=1&Category_ID=17 (422 words)

	JimmieJohnson.net : Welcome all Jimmie Johnson Fans
		When Jimmie is on the track for the warm up laps, Chad has him try his brakes because they changed the brake pads.
		He also tells Jimmie that his pit today is one pit away from the pit he had for the shootout.
		Jimmie goes by both of them, but Marlin catches up and runs side by side with him to the line just barely beating him out.
	www.geocities.com /jimmiejohnsonnet (538 words)

	Race 2 Win: Auto Club 500 - Jimmie Johnson Notes
		Johnson became the fourth fastest driver to win a Winston Cup race and that victory sparked Team Lowe's on to one of the best rookie seasons in the modern era tying the rookie record for three victories.
		Johnson's win at California last season made him the fourth fastest driver in Winston Cup history to get a victory.
		Johnson is one of only three drivers to rank in NASCAR's top-10 the entire season.
	www.race2win.net /wc/03/race/cs/jj.html (900 words)

	SI.com - Racing (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Johnson's ability to run well on most any type of track will keep this bunch near the top of the heap well into the Chase.
		Jimmie Johnson, the points leader for 25 weeks throughout the season, persevered during a minefield of a playoff stretch to nab his first NASCAR championship.
		Johnson, crew chief Chad Knaus, engineer Darian Grubb, team owner Rick Hendrick and Team Lowe's capped what was already a stellar season -- a season that witnessed wins in the Daytona 500, Brickyard 400 and the All-Star race at Lowe's -- with a well-deserved title.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /racing/drivers/2007/jimmie.johnson.html (638 words)

	Jimmie Johnson and The Altar Effect: Does "I Do" Mean He Won’t? (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It’s almost unbelievable that Jimmie Johnson hasn’t already won a championship, considering the record he has on the track.
		In 2004 Jimmie Johnson had 20 top-5's with 8 of those being wins and a couple of top-10's thrown in for good measure.
		In 2002 Johnson was runner-up for Rookie of the Year.
	insiderracingnews.com /DC/010505.html (1060 words)

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