Jimmie Johnson, the 2009 Sprint Cup Series champion. This was the fourth of his five consecutive titles. Mark Martin came in second behind Johnson by 141 points. It was his first full season since 2006.
Who won the championship in 2008 NASCAR?
Jimmie Johnson, the 2008 Sprint Cup Series champion. This was the third of his five consecutive titles. Carl Edwards came in second behind Johnson by 69 points.
Who won the 2010 NASCAR championship?
Jimmie Johnson, the 2010 Sprint Cup Series champion. This was the fifth of his five consecutive titles. Denny Hamlin came in second behind Johnson by 39 points. Kevin Harvick came in third behind Johnson by 41 points.
How many wins did Jimmie Johnson have in 2009?
2009. In the 2009 season, Johnson recorded his fourth consecutive championship, becoming the only driver to win four back-to-back season titles. Throughout this season, he won seven races (including a third consecutive Checker Auto Parts 500 and both Dover races), four poles, 16 top fives, and 24 top-ten finishes.
Did Jeff Gordon win the All-Star race?
2001 Winston All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway
The 2001 Winston All-Star Race does not count as one of Jeff Gordon's 85 career wins. However, it is one of the most memorable victories in his career and in the history of the All-Star Race.
39 related questions foundHow many wins does Jimmie Johnson have at Talladega?
Seven different drivers have contributed to Hendrick Motorsports' 13 Talladega wins: Jeff Gordon (6), Jimmie Johnson (2), Elliott, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Brian Vickers, Terry Labonte and Ken Schrader.
Is Jimmie Johnson married?
On July 18, 1999, Johnson married Rhonda Rookmaaker. As of 2010, he lives in Islamorada in the Florida Keys. Johnson owns Three Rings restaurant in Miami and JJ's Big Chill, a bar and grill located in Key Largo, Florida at mile marker 104.
Has Jimmie Johnson won at every track?
Throughout his career, he has won at 20 of the 25 tracks at which he raced on, leaving the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, Chicagoland Speedway, Kentucky Speedway, Rockingham Speedway and Watkins Glen International the five tracks where he has failed to win.
Who won the Nascar championship in 2007?
Jimmie Johnson, the 2007 Nextel Cup Series champion. This was the second of his five consecutive titles.
Who won the Nascar championship in 2006?
Jimmie Johnson, the 2006 Nextel Cup Series champion. This was the first of his five consecutive titles. Matt Kenseth finished second behind Johnson by 56 points. Denny Hamlin finished third in the championship and also won Rookie of the Year.
Who won the 2002 NASCAR championship?
Tony Stewart, the 2002 Winston Cup Series champion.
Who won the 2004 NASCAR championship?
Kurt Busch, driving the No. 97 car, won the 2004 Nextel Cup Series championship. Jimmie Johnson came in second behind Busch by 8 points.
Who won the 2003 NASCAR championship?
Matt Kenseth, the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion. Jimmie Johnson came in second behind Kenseth by 90 points. Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished third in the championship.
Was Jimmy Johnson in the military?
Johnson, United States Army, for heroism at the risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy while serving as a member of and Army Mountain Rescue Team from Company B, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry, 172nd Infantry Brocade (Mechanized), Fort Richardson, on 23 and 24 July 1964, on Suicide Peak, Alaska.
What is NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson's net worth?
Jimmie Johnson is one of the richest professional stock car drivers, with a net worth of $180 million. His success on the track proves his worth; he has won the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series seven times and is the only driver in NASCAR history to win five titles in consecutive years.
Who's the greatest NASCAR driver of all time?
Richard Petty is the best NASCAR driver of all time.
Although his record of seven championships is tied with Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson, Petty holds the records for most wins, poles, career starts, wins in a season (27), consecutive wins (10), and Daytona 500 wins (7), among other distinctions.
How many wins does Brad Keselowski have?
Keselowski won the 2012 Cup championship and has 35 career victories in NASCAR's premier series, including in the marquee Coca-Cola 600, Brickyard 400 and Southern 500 events. Keselowski is also the 2010 Xfinity Series champion, with 39 career wins in that series.
Who won the fan vote for the All-Star Race?
humbled as Fan Vote-in for All-Star race in Charlotte. Dale Earnhardt Jr. crossed the finish line 14th in Saturday's NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, qualifying his way into the race by receiving the Sprint Fan Vote after finishing sixth in the preliminary Showdown.
Why did Nascar remove the All-Star Race?
A surge in COVID-19 cases in North Carolina is prompting NASCAR to move the All-star race out of Charlotte. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The 2020 All-Star race will move from Charlotte Motor Speedway to Bristol Motor Speedway, due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in North Carolina, NASCAR confirmed Monday.
How do Nascar drivers qualify for the All-Star Race?
Eligible drivers for the All-Star Race include drivers who have won a points-paying race in 2021 or 2022, previous All-Star Race winners who are running full-time in Cup, and previous Cup champions who are currently running full-time.
