Jimmie Johnson

Furniture Row Racing To Develop Own Pit Crew

By Michael J Smith ⋅ December 5, 2012 ⋅ One comment

Furniture Row Racing will hire, train, and manage its own pit crew for its No. 78 Sprint Cup Series team and driver Kurt Busch. Up to this point, FRR’s crew came from other teams — most recently Stewart Haas Racing. Veteran Mike “Tiny” Houston has been hired as pit crew coach. He will oversee the development [...]

Keselowski Wins Sprint Cup As Gordon Wins Race

By NASCAR Wire Service ⋅ November 19, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

A rare pit road mistake and subsequent part failure ended Jimmie Johnson’s title hopes, allowing Brad Keselowski to lock up the title with a 15th-place run.

Harvick Wins; Keselowski Opens Up Points Lead

By NASCAR Wire Service ⋅ November 12, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Kevin Harvick won the AdvoCare 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. A Jimmie Johnson wreck allowed Brad Keselowski to open up a 20-point lead heading into Homestead.

Johnson Outlasts Keselowski For Texas Win

By NASCAR Wire Service ⋅ November 5, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Jimmie Johnson pulled away from Brad Keselowski during a green-white-checkered-flag finish to win the AAA Texas 500 and tighten his grip on a possible sixth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship.

Johnson Wins At Martinsville To Grab Chase Lead

By NASCAR Wire Service ⋅ October 28, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Jimmie Johnson held off Kyle Busch during the final run to win the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville, taking the series points lead.

Bowyer Wins Bank Of America 500 At Charlotte

By NASCAR Wire Service ⋅ October 15, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Clint Bowyer won the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The win is his third Sprint Cup victory of the season, and eighth of his career.