Jimmie Johnson News

Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season.

Jimmie Johnson's drive to a fourth consecutive Cup title took a hard hit against the wall, and Kyle Busch ran out of gas trying to complete an unprecedented Nascar trifecta.

FORT WORTH, Texas For the first time, Sam Hornish Jr. played a role in the Chase on Sunday.

Points leader Jimmie Johnson spent a little more than one hour and fell 112 laps behind after crashing on the third lap in Sunday's Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

So little to choose from, and so much time. The Cable Watch enters Day 7, Vince Young tries to rehabilitate himself further against the 49ers, NASCAR enters its final tedious three weeks with the Dickies 500 Jimmie Johnson won the damned thing already, for God's sake, the Warriors play the Kings in the Northern California Is Utterly Doomed Cup, and ...

Let's face it: Jimmie Johnson will win this championship and become the first driver to ever win four championships in a row.

As Jimmie Johnson whizzes around Texas Motor Speedway today in his No. 48 Chevrolet, he'll be closing in on Sprint Cup history.

Australia's Casey Stoner of Ducati on Saturday secured pole position ahead of Spaniards Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo in qualifying for Sunday's season-ending MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix.

It's pretty much a foregone conslusion now. Jimmie Johnson's gonna win his fourth straight Sprint Cup crown.

NASCAR has tried all but one thing to "fix" the racing at Talladega after tinkering with the car and the drivers.

Dozens of people surprised the crowd at the Atlanta Pride Festival in Piedmont Park Sunday by breaking out into what's known as a "flash mob" dance.

Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson leads the Chase For The Sprint Cup standings heading into Sunday's Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

After Sunday's very early wreck at Talladega , Paul Menard is running away with this year's FLOPPER award.

He grew up in a trailer park and he's bearing down on a record fourth consecutive Cup championship.

By Jimmie Johnson got a huge boost in his quest for an unprecedented fourth straight Sprint Cup Series championship after surviving last Sunday's "wild- card" race in the Chase at Talladega.

Ryan Newman flies off the track, Jimmie Johnson hides at the back of the line, and NASCAR once again tries not to wake the sleeping giant.

If the Dickies 500 is nothing more than a Sunday drive for likely Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, what's Ron Hornaday's night going to be like Friday in the WinStar World Casino 350? Hornaday has a 202-point lead over second-place Matt Crafton.

Times Sports Staff mark.mccarter@htimes.com TALLADEGA - "To be honest," Jimmie Johnson confessed, "the strategy completely backfired." And it also turned out perfectly.

As expected, qualifying for today's AMP Energy 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race was cancelled by rain.

In the case of two completely different and talented drivers, as a 1980 song from the Beach Boys goes, "You Need Good Timin'" to be successful in some perilous situations in NASCAR Sprint Cup racing.