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Kevin Harvick Wins Wild Advo Care 500 At Phoenix, Keselowski Takes Points Lead

Matt Herkimer — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:42:24 +0000

It was a wild time at Phoenix International Raceway Sunday but when the smoke cleared and the fighting stopped Kevin Harvick emerged with the checkered flag and Brad Keselowski the Chase For the Sprint Cup points lead. Jimmie Johnson's blown tire resulted in his fall from the top spot but most of the talk was about the Jeff Gordon-Clint Bowyer dust-up.

Johnson Takes AAATexas 500, Keeps Chase Lead

Matt Herkimer — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 00:59:07 +0000

Jimmie Johnson nipped Brad Keselowski by less than a second to win his fifth race of the season, the Texas AAA 500, and maintain his point lead in NASCARS Chase For the Sprint Cup. The green-white-checkered flag finish puts Johnson in a good position to capture his 6th championship with two races left.

Jimmie Johnson Wins At Martinsville, Takes Points Lead

Matt Herkimer — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:30:13 +0000

It was double the fun for Jimmie Johnson Sunday as he not only took the checkered flag at the Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville but the points lead in NASCAR's Chase For the Sprint Cup. With 3 races left to go Johnson now leads Brad Keselowski by 3 points.

America's Most Influential Athletes

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:30:47 +0000

Advertisers love to use celebrities to help sell their products. Having a famous personality endorse your brand is seen as a real benefit to boosting sales. The Neilson & E-Poll survey of professional athletes found that the number one most influential athlete was NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson.

Jimmie Johnson's Crew Chief Suspended and Fined

Tad Pole — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:14:47 +0000

The news gets worse for NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson following the early race crash at Daytona. The 48's Crew Chief, Chad Knaus and car chief, Ron Malec have been suspended for six races, fined a hundred grand and docked 25 car and owner points. What did they do?