Jimmie Johnson

  1. FYI WIRZ: NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Others Take on FedEx 400 at Dover

    The top five point leaders in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series seek good results and point buffers as they head into race 13—halfway to the Chase playoffs. This week’s fender contest is the FedEx 400...

    Dwight Drum Written by Dwight Drum about 2 days ago 297 reads 0 comments

  2. 50 Pictures of Athletes Living Way Better Than You

    It's no secret that the worst professional athlete in most major sports is probably living far better than you could ever imagine. Which is fine, they have special skills and most of them really do earn their money...

    Amber Lee Written by Amber Lee about 5 days ago 15,325 reads 18 comments

  3. FYI WIRZ: NASCAR's Point Hogs Dig Home Turf at Charlotte for Sprint Points

    For most of the 11 races in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, top point leaders have been steady and resilient performers. Only Jimmie Johnson seems to have started at the bottom after Daytona and worked his way into the top five...

    Dwight Drum Written by Dwight Drum about 8 days ago 108 reads 0 comments

  4. NASCAR: Fantastic All-Star Race Undermined by Runaway Final Segment

    It seemed a good idea in theory, and in practice it almost was. After years of alternating formats, NASCAR officials settled on a new setup for this year's Sprint All-Star Race: ...

    Christopher Leone Written by Christopher Leone about 12 days ago 1,076 reads 3 comments

  5. NASCAR Power Rankings: Top 20 Drivers Coming out of All-Star Race

    After Saturday night's Sprint Cup Series All-Star Race, a lot of fans are going to be demanding changes. Jimmie Johnson was without a doubt the most dominant driver of the night...

    Hugo Olguin Written by Hugo Olguin about 13 days ago 3,360 reads 0 comments

  6. NASCAR Sprint Cup: The Best and Worst of the Sprint All-Star Race

    Another year for the Coca-Cola 600 dress rehearsal in the form of the Sprint All-Star Race, another year of changes to the format with intent to make better racing. It appears additional tweaks are in order...

    Sandra MacWatters Written by Sandra MacWatters about 13 days ago 2,369 reads 7 comments

  7. NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 2012: Reaction, Leaders & Post-Race Analysis

    With the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star Race Saturday night, fans from all over the world have their attention focused on the beautiful Charlotte Motor Speedway...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 14 days ago 5,429 reads 9 comments

  8. FYI WIRZ: NASCAR's Sprint All-Star Race Is Pointless but Powerful

    One of NASCAR’s most popular races does not count for points, but it certainly scores speed, thrills and bragging rights. The Sprint Showdown and Sprint All-Star Race on the 1...

    Dwight Drum Written by Dwight Drum about 15 days ago 513 reads 1 comments

  9. Jimmie Johnson Finally Grabs 200th Hendrick Win at Darlington

    Racin’ with Russ— Jimmie Johnson managed to save enough fuel during the closing stages of the NASCAR Sprint Cup race on Saturday night to win his 56th career trophy and the 200th Cup victory for Hendrick Motorsports ...

    Russell Schmidt Written by Russell Schmidt about 20 days ago 205 reads 0 comments

  10. NASCAR Sprint Cup: 10 Outstanding Lessons We Learned at Darlington

    Darlington Raceway is nicknamed the "Lady in Black" because she will reach out and slam a car into the wall, leave her mark and wish the driver well. A car that survives without the Darlington stripe probably wasn't racing hard enough...

    Sandra MacWatters Written by Sandra MacWatters about 20 days ago 2,944 reads 22 comments

  11. Aaron's 499 at Talladega 2012: Start Time, Lineup, TV Schedule and More

    NASCAR returns to Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, where speed is the name of the game. Drivers regularly top 200 mph and that increases the chances of a major crash, known as "the big one...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 1 month ago 6,187 reads 1 comments