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June 20, 2025

Jimmie Johnson

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Cup Series cometh: NASCAR returns at Daytona 500

February 15, 2023 Cory Lavalette

The green flag waves on the 2023 Cup Series season Sunday with stock car racing’s crown jewel, the Daytona 500. Joey Logano will begin defense of his 2022 championship as one of only two active […]

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Jimmie Johnson to retire from full-time racing

September 26, 2022 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson is retiring from full-time racing and will turn his focus toward spending time with family. He figures his future schedule will include no more than 10 bucket-list events, […]

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Johnson seeks to close oval schedule with 1st IndyCar win

August 19, 2022 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

MADISON, Ill. — The focus in IndyCar is clearly on the seven-driver championship race as it heads into the final oval race of the season. But one more round racetrack also means a chance for […]

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Johnson uses huge save to prevent 230 mph crash at Indy

May 23, 2022 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Jimmie Johnson used fast hands to wrestle his car out of a sideways slide that seemed headed toward a massive crash at 230 mph. He saved his car, but his Indianapolis 500 qualifying […]

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Indy 500 hype begins after Johnson’s big finish

March 22, 2022 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

FORT WORTH, Texas — Oh, JJ, if only you had run IndyCar’s ovals from the start. That was the sentiment following Jimmie Johnson’s sixth-place finish Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway, where he ran his first […]

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Close loss doesn’t dampen Charlotte FC home opening party

March 6, 2022 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — The much-heralded home debut of Charlotte’s new Major League Soccer Franchise was a rousing success Saturday. Everywhere but the scoreboard. A crowd of 74,479 jammed Bank of America, the second-largest to see a […]

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Jimmie Johnson to run Indy 500 and full IndyCar schedule

December 15, 2021 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

Jimmie Johnson will enter the Indianapolis 500 next year and run a full IndyCar schedule. The seven-time NASCAR champion had been speeding toward the Indy 500 decision he finally announced Wednesday since he moved to […]

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Johnson & Pastrana to represent USA in Race of Champions

November 18, 2021 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson will represent the United States in the upcoming international Race of Champions,  an event he won with Jeff Gordon in 2002. Johnson will compete in the event scheduled […]

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Johnson’s 1st oval test clears way for laps at Indianapolis

September 7, 2021 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

Jimmie Johnson moved one step closer to adding the Indianapolis 500 to his IndyCar schedule with a successful test on his first oval. The track was familiar — Johnson has a record seven victories at […]

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Bowman leads Hendrick sweep at Dover

May 16, 2021 The Associated Press

DOVER, Del. — Alex Bowman parked the No. 48 Chevrolet in its familiar spot in Victory Lane at Dover International Speedway, leading a dominant outing for Hendrick Motorsports on Sunday. Bowman led Hendrick to a […]

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