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Jimmie Johnson: Season
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Defending champion Jimmie Johnson captured his first NEXTEL win of the season at the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 in Las Vegas. His blue and silver No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet features the Lowe’s logo on the hood, rear quarter panels and decklid.
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That shot paid off as Jimmie Johnson became the youngest driver inMickey Thompson Entertainment Group (MTEG) history that season. Thefollowing year, he got a ride in the second Chevrolet-backed GrandNational Truck in the showcase division of the MTEG. A star was born.
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When you talk about the future of NASCAR, you have to include the name Jimmie Johnson. He took the Cup series by storm in his rookie year and has never looked back, finally winning the 2006 NEXTEL Cup Championship. Johnson’s career defines the words excellence and consistency. He’s never finished a season below fifth in the standings.
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