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NASCAR / Johnson's four-peat is historic

(11-23) 04:00 PST HOMESTEAD , Fla. -- Jimmie Johnson bulldozed his way into the record books by becoming the first driver in NASCAR history to win four consecutive championships after finishing fifth in Sunday's season finale at Homestead-Miami ...

From JENNA FRYER, San Francisco Chronicle,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jimmie Johnson,  Richard Petty,  Dale Earnhardt,  Jeff Gordon

Johnson wins 4th straight NASCAR championship

HOMESTEAD, Fla.—The nickname "Four-Time" was claimed long ago by Jeff Gordon, leaving Jimmie Johnson in search of a fresh moniker to cap his record-setting fourth consecutive NASCAR championship. His Hendrick Motorsports team had it covered. They call ...

From JENNA FRYER, Boston Globe,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jimmie Johnson,  Jeff Gordon,  Dale Earnhardt,  Richard Petty

Johnson claims fourth straight title

Published: 11/23/2009  2:31 AM Last Modified: 11/23/2009  2:32 AM HOMESTEAD, Fla. — All Jimmie Johnson ever wanted was a chance to race with the best in NASCAR. Maybe even win a race or two. Never did he expect to be a champion. Especially four ...

From JENNA FRYER, Tulsa World,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jimmie Johnson,  Richard Petty,  Dale Earnhardt,  Jeff Gordon

Johnson races to history

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Jimmie Johnson never let up in pursuit of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship. This was no easy Sunday drive for the most dominant driver of this decade, though Johnson needed just a 25th-place finish at Homestead-Miami ...

From JENNA FRYER, New York Post,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jimmie Johnson,  Mark Martin,  Rick Hendrick,  Jeff Gordon

Johnson makes history with fourth straight NASCAR title

HOMESTEAD, Fla. —All Jimmie Johnson ever wanted was a chance to race with the best in NASCAR. Maybe even win a race or two. Never did he expect to be a champion. Especially four times over. Johnson bulldozed his way into the record books by becoming ...

From JENNA FRYER, Kansas.com,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jimmie Johnson,  Richard Petty,  Jeff Gordon,  Tiger Woods

NASCAR CHASE FOR THE CUP: Johnson makes it a record four consecutive titles

championship to Hendrick, who was in North Carolina with a niece who was undergoing an emergency liver transplant. HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Jimmie Johnson was chasing much more than a championship. He was also chasing NASCAR history. The most dominant ...

From JENNA FRYER, SGVTribune.com,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jimmie Johnson,  Dale Earnhardt,  Richard Petty,  Jeff Gordon

Johnson wins 4th straight NASCAR crown

HOMESTEAD, Fla. - All Jimmie Johnson ever wanted was a chance to race with the best in NASCAR. Maybe even win a race or two. Never did he expect to be a champion. Especially four times over. Johnson bulldozed his way into the record books by becoming ...

From JENNA FRYER, AZ Central.com,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jeff Gordon,  Jimmie Johnson,  Richard Petty,  Dale Earnhardt

Martin makes last push

Johnson, vying for his fourth straight title, is in his way. Published: 11/22/2009  2:30 AM Last Modified: 11/22/2009  2:34 AM HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Mark Martin has lost to Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart — some of NASCAR's best drivers — ...

From JENNA FRYER, Tulsa World,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jeff Gordon,  Dale Earnhardt,  Mark Martin,  Tony Stewart

CHASE FOR THE SPRINT CUP: Johnson goes for record fourth straight title

racing this season when Hendrick offered him one of the best rides in the business. HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Mark Martin has lost to Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart - some of NASCAR's greatest drivers - in his frustrating bid for an elusive ...

From JENNA FRYER, L.A. Daily News,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jeff Gordon,  Dale Earnhardt,  Mark Martin,  Tony Stewart

Martin figures to be bridesmaid, again

most NASCAR drivers who came back to full-time racing this season when Hendrick offered him one of the best rides in the business. Jimmie Johnson climbs from his car after practice for the NASCAR Ford 400 Sprint Cup series auto race at the ...

From JENNA FRYER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Salt Lake Tribune,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NASCAR,  Jimmie Johnson,  Jeff Gordon,  Dale Earnhardt,  Mark Martin

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