NASCAR’s Fontana Surprise: Jimmie Johnson Gets a Shove from the Winner

Kyle Busch looked to be set up to sweep the races at Auto Club Speedway, but a caution near the end foiled him and set up a finish that had the fans on their feet. Busch led 151 laps of the 200 and with nine laps remaining after the final caution, the front pack of cars chose to stay out on the track while many others headed to the pits for tires. Kevin Harvick in his No. 29 RCR Chevrolet restarted in fifth place as Jimmie Johnson in his No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet looked to be gaining the advantage while battling Busch for the lead. Johnson did get the lead when a charging Harvick blasted pass Busch. On the last lap, he put the nose of his car against Johnson on the straightaway in an effort to distract him and get him loose. Harvick's strateg...

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