Jimmie Johnson

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

Jimmie Johnson, 2017. Copyright, Zach Catanzareti, 2021. Used under creative commons licence.
Born: |
17 Sep 1975 |
Nationality: |
United States |
CART/IRL years: | INDYCAR (2021- ) |
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 16 Nov 2020