Jimmie Johnson Gets Win No. 48 at California

The green flag pit stop sequence started and the No. 48 team pitted, knowing they couldn't give up that much time to the leader. As Jimmie Johnson was on pit road, Brad Keselowski spun out of turn four. Johnson's team had a flawless pit stop and came off pit road, seconds in front of leader Jeff Burton. The leaders pitted under the caution and in the end, Johnson was back to first. Though had Johnson not got off pit road just in time, he would've been at the back. "Fortune came our way," Johnson said. "I'm not going to lie. The fact that we were on pit row gave us track position and I drove my butt off. " "There's no way of getting around how lucky they are," Kevin Harvick added. On the restart, Johnson pulled out a good distance, though Ha...

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