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Jimmie Johnson entered the planetary of racing at an proto age. He hopped on a 50cc motor vehicle at age 4 and in recent times iv eld later, he had won the 60cc tutorial title fight in motocross. He then transitioned from two force to iv and competed in some cross-country leagues. He's been unbeaten championships since the age of 8. In 1998 Johnson began racing in the Busch Series and drove in three measures. His unsurpassed finishing was 15th. That year he married the American Speed Association circuit and was awarded the Pat Schauer Memorial Rookie of the Year, finish 4th in points. In 2001 Johnson started deed a number of public eye and populace began to see him as a puppylike man on top of his halting.

On the suggestion of Jeff Gordon, Mr. Rick Hendrick offered Jimmie a settlement near Hendrick Motorsports. He made his primary three starts in Winston Cup athletics in 2001 and scored his firstborn trade Busch Series win. In 2002, Johnson had a wonderful novice campaign. He took iii wins, as well as a scope at Dover, comme il faut the premier beginner to win both races at a path. He's been the single operator to last part in the top 5 in his initial 5 Nextel Cup seasons. Jimmie Johnson has raced satiated instance since 2001. During that instance his bottom finishing at the season's end was 5th and he has won two championships and has been competitor double. 2006 was an impressive period for Jimmie. He racked up a win at Daytona, Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, Aaron's 499 and won the NASCAR Nextel Cup Championship. In 2007 he won the label by a 77-point margin; that's the large border since the Chase for the Nextel Cup began in 2004. This twelvemonth Jimmie Johnson is off to different acute create.

Born: September 17, 1975

Birthplace: El Cajon, CA

Residence: Mooresville, NC

Sponsor: Lowe's

Manufacturer: Chevrolet

Car Owner: Jeff Gordon / Rick Hendrick

Team: Rick Hendrick Motorsports

Crew Chief: Chad Knaus

Favorite Tracks: California, Dover, Chicago

Awards:

2007 Sprint Cup Champion

2006 Sprint Cup Champion

2006 Daytona 500 Winner

2006 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard winner

1998 ASA Rookie of the Year

Off-road championships in SODA, SCORE International and Mickey Thompson Entertainment Group

Wins: 33

Top 10's: 133

Poles: 13

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