Jimmie Johnson: Running Out of Luck or Psyching Out His Competition?

The last four years, Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus, and the entire No. 48 team have been the team to beat. In that span, Johnson has won 29 races and captured four consecutive championships. He started off the 2010 season winning three of the first five races, looking to once again perch himself atop the NASCAR world. However, one simple change seems to have put a little kink in his arsenal. At Martinsville, NASCAR decided to do away with the wing on the current Sprint Cup car and go back to the spoiler. At that point, Johnson seemed to be behind the curve as his average finish dropped from 10th through the first five races to 15th in the last six. The new spoiler has created havoc for the No. 48. Or has it? This seems to be a recurring theme ...

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