Jimmie Johnson News

As a man who knows a lot about sports dynasties, Bill Russell said the Boston Celtics understood one thing better than any other team in the National Basketball Association - winning.

HBO's documentary series featuring Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports team will shift its focus to their prep work during Daytona Speedweeks.

Nick Laham/Getty Images Jimmie Johnson celebrates in victory lane after winning at Martinsville last March.

America has rarely needed a sports champion the way it needs New Orleans to beat Indianapolis for the NFL title.

Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon is getting ready to become a father for the second time.

Mark Martin captured the pole for the Feb. 14 running of the Daytona 500, posting a time of 47.074 seconds in Saturday's qualifying.

Loading... Dale Earnhardt Jr. ran a lap of 188.679 mph in practice Friday. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. It shouldn't have taken four consecutive championships for Jimmie Johnson to feel so self-assured and at home, but with the countdown to the Daytona 500 ticking like a time bomb, that's the way it seems.

Last night, the House of Representatives voted to pass H. Res. 957, Honoring Jimmie Johnson, 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion.

Oden, a former No. 1 overall NBA draft pick, has spent most of his career with the Trail Blazers struggling through knee injuries.

Bobby Labonte and Jimmie Johnson have a lot in common. They are full-time NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers and Cup Series champions.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --"It's not a good way to end 20 hours of racing." Those were the words of Gainsco/Bob Stallings Racing driver Jon Fogarty during a team debriefing Sunday at Daytona International Speedway.

Move over, Dr. Johnson. A more famous Johnson is about to pass you by. A quarter-mile stretch of Johnson Avenue in El Cajon - a street named for an East County pioneer - will soon be re-christened in honor of stock car champion and El Cajon native Jimmie Johnson.

On Thursday afternoon, the word started rocketing through the Internet quicker than a Kim Kardashian rumor.

SunTrust Racing's Max Angelelli posted a fast lap of 127.293 mph, 1 minute, 40.681 seconds to best Michael Shank Racing's Oswaldo Negri to win the pole for the 48th running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Thursday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway.

HBO's latest documentary focuses on NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson and his crew as they prepare for the Daytona 500.

The Super Bowl in Florida is Feb. 7. The Super Bowl of stock cars, the Daytona 500, follows a week later in the Sunshine State.

AVONDALE, Ariz. - Carl Edwards chipped into Jimmie Johnson's points lead with consecutive victories at Atlanta and Texas.

NCIS 8/7c CBS It's a classic device that never fails to leave armchair viewers white knuckled - put the good guys and the bad guys together in a place where there's no escape! Add to that the element of not knowing the enemy's identity and things get even more tense.

He was as relaxed as ever, nibbling on a chocolate candy bar and gazing out the window of his second-floor office at Hendrick Motorsports.