NASCAR Power Rankings: Texas

Note: The quotes in this article are fictional. Jimmie Johnson Johnson finished second at Texas, avoiding a late pile-up that collected several top contenders, including Hendrick teammate Jeff Gordon, who engaged Johnson in some hard racing late in the race. Johnson led 39 laps on the day, surpassing the 10,000 laps led milestone in Sprint Cup races, and expanded his lead in the points to 108. “Wow. 10,000 laps,” Johnson said. “That’s a lot of zeros. And that’s to be expected, because as the four-time defending Cup champion, I’ve been running ‘circles’ around these guys for years.” “As for Gordon, we’ll sort our differences out like professionals, which, in this sport, equat...

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