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by FanHouse Newswire NEW YORK (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson has put together the kind of winning streak that Johnny Damon and the Yankees can certainly appreciate.
It took Damon four years to win his first World Series in New York. Johnson has won an unprecedented four straight championships in ...
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Jimmie Johnson
Johnny Sauter
by Geoffrey Miller Notes, quotes & commentary from a championship weekend in Homestead.
Well, there you have it.
We, as NASCAR fans in 2009, have seen something that has never been done before in the 61 years of NASCAR competition, and something that could very easily not happen for ...
NASCAR
by Holly Cain HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- With two laps to go, pop star Nick Lachey began clapping and cheering on his good friend. The back slaps and handshakes among crew, family and friends started coming like a slow wave picking up speed as Jimmie Johnson slid his Chevy out of the final turn and ...
NASCAR
Jimmie Johnson
by Holly Cain HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Tony Stewart and Juan Pablo Montoya positioned themselves for a grand finale in NASCAR's Sprint Cup season-ender at Homestead Miami Speedway on Sunday. Montoya was set for a career-best points finish, with Stewart enjoying a great debut effort for his own new ...
NASCAR
Tony Stewart
Juan Pablo Montoya
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by Holly Cain Hendrick Motorsports has announced that
team owner Rick Hendrick will not be trackside at...
the Homestead Miami Speedway for Sunday's Ford 400 NASCAR season finale but instead back in Charlotte, N.C. for a family emergency. Hendrick's 29-year-old niece Alesha Gainey is in critical ...
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Rick Hendrick Will Miss Season Finale
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by Geoffrey Miller The Essentials
Race: Ford 400
Where: Homestead-Miami Speedway
Time: Sunday 3:15 PM ET
TV/Radio: ABC, MRN Radio
Twitter: Updates @ FanHouseRacing
Forecast: Mostly sunny, High 60s
Distance: 267 laps (400.5 miles)
Pole Winner: Jimmie Johnson
2008 ...
NASCAR
by Holly Cain Join me trackside from Homestead Miami Speedway at 2 p.m. ET Sunday , just prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' season finale Ford 400. Any way you look at it history will be made. Will Jimmie Johnson hold on to become the first driver in NASCAR's 61-year history to win four ...
NASCAR
Ford 400
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Jimmie Johnson
Mark Martin
Hendrick Motorsports
by Holly Cain HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Mark Martin winces, then breaks into a grin every time he hears the introduction. "Ladies and gentlemen ... Mark Martin, who is attempting to become the oldest champion in NASCAR history." The difference between this week and years ago is that Martin grinned. ...
NASCAR
Mark Martin
by FanHouse Newswire HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Kyle Busch only needed the green flag to drop to win his first NASCAR title. His coronation was never in doubt and neither, really, was the outcome of the Nationwide Series finale. Busch made it a double dose of celebration for Joe Gibbs Racing, ...
NASCAR
Kyle Busch
Joe Gibbs Racing
Homestead-Miami Speedway
by Holly Cain HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- If pressed to find one thing Ryan Newman would change about his season, of course, he'd like to score a win in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup season finale at Homestead Miami Speedway. After being close to victory circle a half dozen times this season, that's ...
NASCAR
Ryan Newman
Tony Stewart
by Holly Cain HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- The hard-core conspirators will think NASCAR scripted it. The reality is Jimmie Johnson was the fastest driver of the day. Johnson will start his No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet from the pole position in Sunday's Ford 400 at Homestead Miami Speedway -- the ultimate ...
NASCAR
Mark Martin
by Holly Cain HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- NASCAR Chairman Brian France held an impromptu news conference Friday at Homestead Miami Speedway, addressing topics from NASCAR's legal battle with driver Jeremy Mayfield , to shortening the schedule, to the Chase for the Championship format and the ...
NASCAR
Brian Vickers
Chase Austin
Jimmie Johnson
Patrick Carpentier
Homestead-Miami Speedway
by Holly Cain HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Two days before he attempts to wrap up a historic fourth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship Jimmie Johnson has announced a contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports that will keep the champ driving the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet through the 2015 season. ...
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Jimmie Johnson
Hendrick Motorsports
Rick Hendrick
Lowe's
Chevrolet
by Holly Cain MIAMI -- NASCAR's Championship Weekend officially kicked off Thursday during a contenders press conference that couldn't have been less like boxing's version of a pre-bout showdown. This was more meet-and-greet than stare-and-glare. The players here -- three-time defending ...
NASCAR
Rick Hendrick
Mark Martin
by David Whitley Jimmie Johnson doesn't need help winning. He desperately needs help making people appreciate winning. He's about to clinch his fourth straight Sprint Cup title. To put that in layman's terms, Johnson is the Yankees, Patriots and American Idol wrapped into one. That makes ...
NASCAR
Jimmie Johnson
by Holly Cain With Jimmie Johnson positioned to become the first racer in history to win four consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championships, FanHouse motorsports writer Holly Cain took a trip to his hometown outside San Diego last week. This is the second of a two-part series looking at the ...
NASCAR
Jimmie Johnson
by Holly Cain With Jimmie Johnson becoming the first racer in history to win four consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championships on Sunday, FanHouse motorsports writer Holly Cain took a trip to his hometown outside San Diego last week. This is the first of a two-part series looking at the ...
NASCAR
Jimmie Johnson
by Geoffrey Miller The cloudy white smoke from Jimmie Johnson 's marathon victory burnout at Phoenix International Raceway Sunday seemed to have a double meaning. On one hand, it was a celebration for all that Johnson has done right in the 2009 Chase for the Sprint Cup as he marches towards ...
NASCAR
Mark Martin
Jeff Gordon
Phoenix International Raceway
by FanHouse Newswire AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson rebounded from a rare bad race with a dominating victory at Phoenix International Raceway that pushed him to the edge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship. Johnson led 238 laps Sunday to win for the fourth time in the ...
NASCAR
Jimmie Johnson
Phoenix International Raceway
Chase Austin
Hendrick Motorsports
Mark Martin
by Geoffrey Miller The Essentials
Race: Checkers 500
Where: Phoenix Int'l Raceway
Time: Sunday 3:315 p.m. EST
TV/Radio: ABC, MRN Radio
Twitter: Updates @ FanHouseRacing
Forecast: Mostly sunny, High 60s
Distance: 312 laps (312 miles)
Pole Winner: Martin Truex Jr.
2008 ...
