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Driving to history: Johnson wins 4th straight Cup title

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:11:25 GMT

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Jimmie Johnson was chasing much more than a championship. He also was chasing NASCAR history.
Source: The Newark Advocate

Jimmie Johnson wins record fourth straight NASCAR title

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:40:47 GMT

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — - It will take some time for the magnitude of what Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 team accomplished at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday to sink in for the men who made it happen. But Johnson knows it's big.
Source: Baltimore Sun

NASCAR driver Johnson wins fourth championship

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:39:30 GMT

Homestead, Fla. -- Jimmie Johnson was chasing much more than a championship. He was also chasing NASCAR history.
Source: The Springfield News-Leader

NASCAR / Johnson's four-peat is historic

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:57:04 GMT

(11-23) 04:00 PST HOMESTEAD , Fla.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Johnson claims fourth straight title

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:32:57 GMT

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.
Source: Tulsa World

Racing to history - Mon, 23 Nov 2009 PST

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:31:13 GMT

HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Jimmie Johnson was chasing much more than a championship. He was also chasing NASCAR history.
Source: SpokesmanReview.com

Johnson Sets Record With Fourth Straight NASCAR Championship

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:23:59 GMT

Jimmie Johnson made NASCAR history, winning his fourth consecutive Sprint Cup championship, earning enough points with his fifth-place finish in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, November 22.
Source: The Epoch Times

Jimmie Johnson clinches fourth NASCAR Sprint Cup championship in a row

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:14:42 GMT

by the numbers NASCAR champions Most career championships by a driver in NASCAR's Cup series: 7 Richard Petty Dale Earnhardt 4 Jeff Gordon Jimmie Johnson 3 Lee Petty David Pearson Cale Yarborough Darrell Waltrip Rusty Jarrett/Associated...
Source: Jacksonville.com

Quoted in 'Jimmie Johnson works his way to NASCAR immortality'

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:57:11 GMT

Jimmie Johnson said in ESPN:

It will take a while to set in ... The truth is, with Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt and to respect this sport the way I do, to do something that has never been done is so awesome. I don't even know where to start. This is unbelievable.

Jaime Hall's Richard Petty Driving Experience

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:12:15 GMT

Quoted in 'Petty to build customized vehicles for sale, relying on Goodyear for the rubber'

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Richard Petty said in Search Auto Parts:

For 61 years, Petty Enterprises built, engineered and raced some of the most historic cars in all of NASCAR right from this shop

Photo from AP Photo

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:29:25 GMT

NASCAR legend Richard Petty, left, answers a question as defending NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, right, during a news conference at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. , Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.

Photo from AP Photo

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:15:40 GMT

NASCAR legend Richard Petty, right, shares a laugh with Lowe's Motor Speedway owner Bruton Smith, left, during a news conference at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. , Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.