Did Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus Really Win Fifth NASCAR Championship? PHOOEY!

Race fans, I am growing tired of all the uninformed Jimmie Johnson fans in this world that go around “proclaiming his greatness” and comparing Johnson with our “true champions” of the past, especially Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt, Sr. If we examine the facts, it becomes vividly clear that Johnson is floating around the 14th spot “on the all-time great chart” at best. In our quest for the truth, let’s look at modern-day NASCAR and its “super-team” structure. There are typically four teams, consisting of two primary teams and two utility teams. The utility teams are used for engineering and testing purposes to support the primary teams. Before you say, “it ain’t so,” ...

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