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Robert Glenn Johnson Jr. (June 28, 1931 – December 20, 2019), better known as Junior Johnson, was an American professional stock car racing driver, engineer, and team owner as well as an entrepreneur. He won 50 NASCAR races in his career before retiring in 1966.
Dec 20, 2019 · Junior Johnson, a stock-car racing giant whose career spanned the sport’s history from its moonshining roots to its modern era as a fierce, hard-nosed driver and an innovative mechanic and...
Dec 21, 2019 · Junior Johnson, who evaded police on high-speed moonshine runs before becoming a NASCAR great, has died at the age of 88. Johnson made his name as a power sliding, hard-charger who thrived in the dog-eat-dog arena of 1950s and early ’60s NASCAR.
Dec 21, 2019 · Robert Glenn “Junior” Johnson, one of NASCAR’s earliest star drivers and a legendary figure in the auto racing garage, has died at age 88, according to a tweet from NASCAR.
May 16, 2018 · Get a glimpse inside the mind of Tom Wolfe, the writer of the legendary article "The Last American Hero is Junior Johnson. Yes!” that ran in the March 1965 issue of Esquire Magazine. Wolfe died...
Jul 13, 2022 · Put simply, in the first half of the 1980s, there was no combination tougher to beat in NASCAR than driver Darrell Waltrip(2012) and car owner Junior Johnson. Waltrip’s 43 race victories from 1981-86 dwarfed the 22 wins posted by his closest challenger, Hall of Famer Bobby Allison(2011), during the same period.
A brief biography of Junior Johnson - moonshine and NASCAR driver extraordinaire. Midnight Moon is built on Johnson’s legacy.
Dec 21, 2019 · NASCAR lost one of its legends Friday when Junior Johnson died at age 88. Johnson was one of the most successful drivers and team owners in the sport's early decades, and he was a part of the...
Oct 21, 2021 · Junior Johnson’s career as a NASCAR Cup driver was winding down as David Pearson’s was accelerating. They met in a memorable battle for the win Sept. 11, 1964 at Hickory (N.C.) Speedway, then a...
NASCAR HOF (2010) Junior Johnson. NascarAllOut. 70.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 2K. 324K views 12 years ago. ...more.
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