Jimmie Johnson

Jimmie Johnson, 2007. Copyright, Kim Phillips, 2021. Used under creative commons licence.

Jimmie Johnson, Indianapolis 500, Indiana, May 2022. Copyright, Brian Crowe, 2022. Used with Permission.
Born: |
17 Sep 1975 |
Nationality: |
United States |
Indy 500s: | 1 (2022) |
Multiple title winner in NASCAR, with over eighty wins and 375 top then finishes over 675 races in a 20 year career, Johnson fulfilled a long-held ambition to move into Indycar in 2021. Jimmie was a motorcyclist and off-roader in his youth, but also raced trucks and in ARCA for a time before his NASCAR debut. Johnson also competed in water polo as a teenager and still competes in triathlons. He also founded and runs a charitable foundation in his name that supports children and families in need.
Biography last updated 29 May 2022