Blaney wins 1st career NASCAR Cup race at Pocono Raceway
LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Ryan Blaney was stationed in victory lane with a headset on as a guest pit reporter just the day before at Pocono Raceway. But to get […]
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Johnson extends track record with 11th win at Dover
DOVER, Del. (AP) Hooked on NASCAR as a kid, there was something about Cale Yarborough that made a fan out of Jimmie Johnson. Johnson was glued to the set as […]
Continue ReadingKyle Busch scores $1 million with All-Star race victory
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) Kyle Busch used a bold three-wide pass for the lead Saturday night to win NASCAR’s annual All-Star race for the first time. Although the race does not […]
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Jimmie Johnson grabs rare Bristol win after Larson mishap
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) It was just last month when people were wondering what was wrong with Jimmie Johnson after he got off to a slow start. How silly it was […]
Continue ReadingChanged track, same result at Texas with Jimmie Johnson win
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Jimmie Johnson still knows how to get to Victory Lane at Texas, even from the back of the field on a track that had changed significantly […]
Continue ReadingJimmie Johnson seizes record-tying 7th NASCAR championship
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) Jimmie Johnson had the commemorative helmet and a photographer chronicling his every move. He had even planned to run a symbolic seven miles the night before his […]
Continue ReadingJohnson wins Martinsville to gain spot in NASCAR’s finale
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) There was a time this summer when a seventh championship seemed out of reach for Jimmie Johnson. Hendrick Motorsports was struggling and Johnson wasn’t at the top […]
Continue ReadingJimmie Johnson moves into 3rd round of NASCAR’s playoffs
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) Stuck in the longest losing streak of his career, Jimmie Johnson had a chance for a critical win that could salvage this ho-hum season for Hendrick Motorsports. […]
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