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Jimmie Johnson
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Jimmie Kenneth Johnson (born September 17, 1975, El Cajon, California) is a current NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race car driver who drives the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS owned by his teammate Jeff Gordon and operated by Rick Hendrick's Hendrick Motorsports. In his rookie year he became the first rookie in the Cup series to sweep both races at a track. He became the first rookie ever to lead in the point standings (and to date the only rookie to do so). He is the only driver to finish in the top five in the standings in his first five full seasons. He has never finished below fifth in the final NEXTEL Cup points standings and finished second twice (in 2003 and 2004) and won the 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup championship. Since his rookie season Johnson ranks second among all active drivers w... more Jimmie Johnson biography
2002 Wins:
- NAPA Auto Parts 500 at California Speedway on April 28
- MBNA Platinum 400 at Dover International Speedway on June 2
- MBNA All-American Heroes 400 at Dover International Speedway on September 22
2003 Wins:
- Coca Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 25
- New England 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway on July 20
- Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway on September 14
2004 Wins:
- Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 at Darlington Raceway on March 21
- Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 3
- Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway on June 13
- Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on August 1
- UAW-GM Quality 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway on October 16
- Subway 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 24
- Bass Pro Shops/MBNA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on October 31
- Mountain Dew Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on November 14
2005 Wins:
- UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 13
- Coca-Cola 600 at Lowes Motor Speedway on May 29
- MBNA Racepoints 400 at Dover International Speedway on September 25
- UAW-GM Quality 500 at Lowes Motor Speedway on October 15
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NASCAR drivers: Matt Kenseth, Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Dale Earnhardt Jr, Jeff Gordon, Jeff Burton, Kasey Kahne, Mark Martin, Kyle Busch, Tony Stewart, Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle, Casey Mears, Brian Vickers, Kurt Busch, Clint Bowyer, Ryan Newman, Martin Truex Jr, Scott Riggs, |