Jimmie Johnson is in great shape to do what he does, and that is win championships. However, there are more drivers than ever that seemed poised to unseat him. Here are three that are right on his heels.Jeff GordonJeff Gordon is peaking at the right time. He started off solid and then hit a mid-season slump. In a five race stretch from May 30th to April 29th, Gordon finished no higher than 12th and as low as 39th.That slump is long gone now. In the 14 races since then Gordon has finished out of the top 10 only four times, and he has been top three six times, including two victories. His lowest finish in that stretch is 17th.That kind of consistent performance will earn him a championship.Kyle BuschKyle Busch has always been able to win...

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Jimmie Johnson is in great shape to do what he does, and that is win championships. However, there are more drivers than ever that seemed poised to unseat him. Here are three that are right on his heels.Jeff GordonJeff Gordon is peaking at the right time. He started off solid and then hit a mid-season slump. In a five race stretch from May 30th to April 29th, Gordon finished no higher than 12th and as low as 39th.That slump is long gone now. In the 14 races since then Gordon has finished out of the top 10 only four times, and he has been top three six times, including two victories. His lowest finish in that stretch is 17th.That kind of consistent performance will earn him a championship.Kyle BuschKyle Busch has always been able to win...

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