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Dec 16
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Chandra and Jimmie Johnson Award More Than $650,000 in Education Grants in Partnership with Lowe’s Toolbox for Education®

Jimmie Johnson Foundation Brings total donation awarded through Champions Grants program to more than $1.5 million in first two years CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Dec. 16, 2010) –In what is surely a fitting end to an amazing season, reigning five-time Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and wife, Chandra, announced the recipients of more than $650,000 in education grants. For the second consecutive year, the Jimmie Johnson Foundation/Lowe's Toolbox for Education Champions Grants were awarded to deserving K-12 public schools in the Johnsons' hometowns and where they currently reside. "We continue to see the huge need in public education," said Chandra Johnson, co-founder of the Jimmie Johnson Foundation. "There was a substantial increase in the number ... FULL STORY »

NASCAR Stars Share Their Favorite Holiday Memories; Carolina Christmas Creates More Lasting Memories at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlotte Motor Speedway CONCORD, N.C. (Dec. 14, 2010) - Charlotte Motor Speedway has always been known for making memories that last a lifetime, from those created by families who witness their first race together to the NASCAR drivers who cherish their first win ... FULL STORY »

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week – Day 1

Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson (C), his daughter Genevieve Marie, his wife Chandra (R), crew chief Chad Knaus (2R) and Lisa Rockelmann (R) pose outside the Bellagio Hotel and Casino Resort during Day 1 of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champions Week on November 30, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. - Photo Credit: Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR Five-Time Champion Jimmie Johnson Goes On Las Vegas Media Tour Annual “Landmark Photo Shoot” Hits Vegas Hot Spots DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2010) – Winning is never, ever mundane. Apparently, neither is a day-long media tour – not when it involves a ... FULL STORY »

What’s Next For Jimmie Johnson: Greatest Driver…Ever?

2010 NSCS (Five-Time) Champion Jimmie Johnson DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2010) – There is no question Jimmie Johnson has built a dynasty with five consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championships. So what’s left for the driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet to accomplish? A few ... FULL STORY »

Jimmie Johnson Again The Star As NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week Returns To Las Vegas

2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Ceremony Frank Caliendo, Rascal Flatts Headline Awards Ceremony At Wynn Las Vegas Popular Victory Lap On Famous Vegas Strip Again Planned NASCAR NMPA Myers Brothers Awards Luncheon To Be Showcased At Bellagio DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2010) – The champion is crowned, the ... FULL STORY »

Tiebreaker Gives Kenseth’s Crew Tissot Pit Road Season Championship

2010 NSCS No. 17 Crown Royal Ford Fusion/Roush Fenway Racing Pit Crew Edwards’ No. 99 crew wins Tissot award in Homestead The closely contested Tissot pit road competition, which saw four teams tied for the lead, came down to a tiebreaker to determine the season pit crew champion. Matt Kenseth’s No. 17 crew was ... FULL STORY »

Johnson, California And Other Stuff, Not In That order

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. I am finally back home just in time for Thanksgivin' and boy howdy do I have a lot to be thankful for this year, let me tell you that right now. First off I ... FULL STORY »



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Infineon Raceway Honors Jimmie Johnson with ’48 Championship Special’ Ticket Offer
Posted 11.22.10
SONOMA, Calif. (Nov. 22, 2010) – Infineon Raceway is celebrating Jimmie Johnson's historical fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship with a very special ticket offer for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 on Sunday, June 26. For just 48 hours, race fans can purchase the “48 Championship ...FULL STORY »
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2010 NSCS Championship Q & A with 2010 Champion Jimmie Johnson, Crew Chief Chad Kanus and Team Owner Rick Hendrick
Posted 11.21.10
JIMMIE JOHNSON, CHAD KNAUS, AND RICK HENDRICK, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET FIVE-TIME STRAIGHT NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES CHAMPION – TRANSCRIPT: KERRY THARP:  Joining us up front is our 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship team, No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, driver Jimmie Johnson, team owner Rick Hendrick and Chad ...FULL STORY »
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Jimmie Johnson Wins Fifth Consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Title
Posted 11.21.10
Homestead, Fla. – Team Chevy driver Jimmie Johnson is the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion. Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet, overcame a 15-point deficit in the season’s final race to win his fifth consecutive driver’s title. No other series driver has ever won ...FULL STORY »
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Quaker State Driver Jimmie Johnson Makes History with Fifth Consecutive Title
Posted 11.21.10
Quaker State Technology Helps Johnson Capture 2010 Season Championship HOUSTON, TX – Jimmie Johnson and his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports team have made history by capturing the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship title for a record fifth year in a row. With the season coming down to the final race, Johnson ...FULL STORY »
Carl Edwards celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway, ending a 70-race winless streak. Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
2010 NSCS Ford 400 Race Results
Posted 11.21.10
Last weekend's NSCS Kobalt Tools 500k race winner,Carl Edwards, dominated this weekend's Ford 400 to win the final race of the season. But, it was Jimmie Johnson finishing in second making NASCAR history with his fifth consecutive Sprint Cup Series championship. Edwards, who lead 190 laps of the 267 that were ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy Championship Contenders Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick Qualified Sixth and 28th To Set the Stage for Sunday’s Battle for the Title NASCAR at Homestead
Posted 11.19.10
HOMESTEAD, Fla - (November 19, 2010) - The field is set for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) battle for the title in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Team Chevy championship contenders Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, and Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2010 NSCS Ford 400 Qualifying Recaps
Posted 11.19.10
JAMIE MCMURRAY, NO. 1 BASS PRO SHOPS/TRACKER BOATS CHEVROLET, QUALIFIED 3RD: ON HIS LAP: "That was a really good lap. Honestly, I felt like I got all out of that I could. I didn't think anything left. We've been really quick right off the truck; we should ...FULL STORY »
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Richmond International Raceway Wishing Hometown Hero Hamlin Good Luck this Weekend
Posted 11.19.10
Chesterfield, Virginia’s Driver Leads NASCAR Sprint Cup Standings by 15 Points With One Race Remaining Richmond, VA (November 19, 2010)—Richmond International Raceway’s 153-foot Video Scoring Tower features a message for its hometown driver. “Go Denny!” is emblazoned on the track’s massive video boards and “Good Luck ...FULL STORY »
NSCS - Jimmie Johnson with Crew Chief Chad Knaus - Photo Credit: Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR
2010 NSCS Ford 400 Q & A with Team Chevy Driver, Jimmie Johnson
Posted 11.19.10
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S CHEVROLET met with media and discussed his mindset going into the finale, qualifying, earlier Sunday race start time, and more. SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS AS YOUR PREPARE TO HIT THE TRACK FOR PRACTICE, AND SET YOUR SITES ON A FIFTH TITLE "I'm just ...FULL STORY »


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