Dirtlocker scoring posts for Jimmie Johnson

LIVE: Follow the Daytona 500 (via Fox Sports)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100

Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson

The Daytona 500 turns 50 today. Polesitter Jimmie Johnson hopes he'll be the one celebrating. Follow along LIVE here and on FOX.

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Inside The Hauler: Driving comes first, image second for JJ (via ESPN)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100

Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson

Jimmie Johnson never got into this thing wanting to become the greatest personality in NASCAR. Now, becoming the greatest driver ... that's another story, writes David Newton.

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Super Bowl of Stock Car Racing (via Yardbarker)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100

Dirtlocker points for: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson

This three-minute video tells you all you need to know about the 50th running of the NASCAR's most prestigious race, the Daytona 500. The "Car of Tomorrow" is now the car of today, and drivers are changing race strategies. Dale Earnhardt Jr. teams up with Hendrick Motorsports and Jimmie Johnson. Toyota emerges as a NASCAR powerhouse. Tire wear and blowouts are a major concern at the track. And ...

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Jimmie Johnson ready for run at historic three-peat (via USA Today Sports)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100

Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson

Of the many things that interest Jimmie Johnson, history isn't one of them. Specifically, any kind of NASCAR history that says ...

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To Find 2008 Cup Favorite, Look Back to ’07, and ’06 (via NY Times)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100

Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson

If Jimmie Johnson can capture the Sprint Cup this year, he will stand alongside Cale Yarborough, who is the only driver to win three straight championships.

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One Day, NASCAR Will Own Your Ass [Daytona 500 Preview] (via Deadspin)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100

Dirtlocker points for: Allen Iverson, Brett Favre, Kurt Busch, Sterling Marlin, Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, Dale Jarrett, Jimmie Johnson, Joe Gibbs, Michael Jordan, Joe Torre

The Daytona 500 is this weekend. That's one of the more important of the Cars Going Around In A Circle contests they have on this planet. We don't understand NASCAR, obviously, but we suspect some of you do, so we've a...

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Johnson, Hendrick pick up where they left off (via Sporting News)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Two-time defending NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson certainly doesn't ap...

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NASCAR not hurt by latest dustups (via Sporting News)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Two-time series champion Jimmie Johnson took a trip to the Florida Keys....

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Only Six Days to the Daytona 500 (via The Big Lead)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Clint Bowyer, Jimmie Johnson

We know less than nothing about the Daytona 500, but a few readers seem to care - enough so, that they've steered us in the general direction of interesting subplots for this Sunday's race. We'll let the mainstream media do the heavy lifting of analyzing whatever car racing enthusiasts analyze, and offer up something you [...]

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The Roundup: Back From Vacation Edition (via The Big Lead)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Paul Pierce, Barry Bonds, Derek Jeter, Richard Zednik, Jimmie Johnson, Derek M Anderson

And we return from vacation to your friend and ours, Minka Kelly and her surprising decolletage … we probably will end up covering some of what we missed in the last five days, but we'll try not to bore you too much, since Cousins of Ron Mexico and Patrick Imig did a splendid job filling [...]

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Johnson Edges Waltrip to Win Daytona 500 Pole (via NY Times)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson

Jimmie Johnson won his second Daytona 500 pole Sunday, less than 24 hours after his new teammate, Dale Earnhardt Jr., took the checkered flag in the nonpoints Budweiser Shootout.

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Johnson edges Waltrip for 2nd Daytona 500 pole (via ESPN)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson

Reigning NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson won his second Daytona 500 pole less than 24 hours after new Hendrick teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr. took the checkered flag in the non-points Budweiser Shootout.

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Johnson the pole sitter at Daytona (via USA Today Sports)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson

The Hendrick Motorsports juggernaut just keeps on rolling. Reigning NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson won his second Daytona 500 ...

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Johnson wins pole for Daytona 500; Waltrip 2nd (via Fox Sports)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Jimmie Johnson, Michael Waltrip

One is a champion, the other struggled last season, but at the Daytona 500 Jimmie Johnson and Michael Waltrip will start side-by-side.

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LIVE: Who will claim pole for the Daytona 500? (via Fox Sports)

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100
Dirtlocker points for: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson

New teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the Shootout. Will reigning champ Jimmie Johnson own qualifying? Follow LIVE and see.

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