Jimmie Johnson’s Win at Texas Shows Why Hendrick Motorsports Still Rules NASCAR

Two weeks ago after the Chase elimination race at Talladega Superspeedway, the question on everyone's mind was: What's wrong with Hendrick Motorsports? After all, of its four Sprint Cup drivers, only Jeff Gordon made it to the final eight. Well, two weeks later, we have our answer: absolutely nothing.  Last week, Dale Earnhardt Jr. played the role of Chase spoiler by winning at Martinsville Speedway. This week at the Texas Motor Speedway, Jimmie Johnson avoided the drama and made his way to Victory Lane. Johnson's victory on Sunday was his fourth of the season and his first since June. "Just a testament to this team and the fact that they never give up," Johnson said on ESPN after the race. "We're not in the Chase, we're not wher...

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