NASCAR Power Rankings: Texas

Note: The quotes in this article are fictional. 1. Jimmie Johnson—Johnson's worst fears were realized on lap three at Texas Motor Speedway, when contact between David Reutimann and Sam Hornish sent the No. 48 spinning. Johnson grazed the wall and rebounded into Hornish, severely damaging the Lowe's Chevy. After about an hour in the garage, Johnson returned in a rebuilt car and eventually finished 38th. His points lead is now 73 over Mark Martin. "I came to the Lone Star state as the 'lone star' of the Chase," Johnson said. "Instead of opening up a can of 'whoop ass,' someone else opened up a can of 'dumb ass.' But I guess I got what I deserved. When you choose to drive door-to-door with the likes of Sam Hornish, Jr., things like that happ...

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