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Jimmie Johnson overcame a 35-point deficit heading into the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway and earned his first 'come-from-behind' championship. (Photo: NASCAR Media)
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  • Jimmie Johnson overcame a 35-point deficit heading into the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway and earned his first 'come-from-behind' championship. (Photo: NASCAR Media)
  • CONCORD, NC - JANUARY 26:  A general view of five championship banners of Jimmie Johnson (not pictured), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, as seen during the NASCAR Sprint Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway, held at Hendrick Motorsports on January 26, 2011 in Concord, North Carolina.
  • The discussions about Jimmie Johnson switched from 'Best Driver of his Generation' to 'Best Driver of All-Time' after he earned his unprecedented fifth straight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. (Photo: NASCAR Media)
  • Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson raced this #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Monte Carlo (#48-297) 9 times in the '04 and '05 seasons, as well as the '06 Cup Championship season. This car visited victory lane three times, winning the Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway on June 13, 2004, the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on August 1, 2004, and the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 12, 2005. In addition to the wins, this car had two Top 5 finishes and one Top 10 finish. $200,000.00
  • US President Barack Obama poses with drivers during an event in honour of Jimmie Johnson’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship September 7, 2011 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. From left are drivers: Kyle Busch, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin, Matt Kenseth, and Kurt Busch.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates by hoisting the trophy after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Crew members for Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrate after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch a fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson (L), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, poses with his wife Chandra after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, sprays champagne after winning his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship following the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, drinks champagne after winning his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship following the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson (C), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet,  celebrates with his teammates after winning his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship following the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet raises the Champion's flag after clinching the 2010 NASCAR Championship following the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  A view of the NASCAR Sprint Cup trophy after Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, clinched his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates with a burnout after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch a fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates with a burnout after finishing in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch a fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 21:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, crosses the finish line in second place in the Ford 400 to clinch his fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 21, 2010 in Homestead, Florida.
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 24:  Jimmie Johnson 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion poses for a photo at the top of the Empire State Building on November 24, 2009 in New York City. Jimmie Johnson is celebrating after winning his forth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship.
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 24:  NYC Sports Commissioner Ken Podziba presents Jimmie Johnson 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion with a document proclaming today Jimmie Johnson Day in NYC at the Empire State Building on November 24, 2009 in New York City. Jimmie Johnson is celebrating after winning his forth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, poses with all four of his championship trophies after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, poses with all four of his championship trophies after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  (Top-bottom) Mike Atwell and Doug Morgan, crew members for Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after his team wins the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949. during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  (C) Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949. during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Jimmie Johnson (L), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, and NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France hoist the trophy after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949. during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949. during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Crew members of Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949. during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22: Jimmie Johnson (R), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, and CEO of Sprint Dan Hesse celebrates after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949. during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates with the trophy after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates with the trophy after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949.
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 22:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship after finishing in fifth place in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida. Johnson becomes the first driver in the history of NASCAR to win four consecutive championships since the sports inception in 1949. during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2009 in Homestead, Florida.
  • CORAL GABLES, FL - NOVEMBER 19:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's/KOBALT Tools Chevorlet speaks to the media during the NASCAR Championship Contenders  Press Conference on November 19, 2009 in Coral Gables, Florida.
  • WASHINGTON - AUGUST 19:  U.S. President Barack Obama (L) poses for pictures with 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson (R) during a South Portico event at the White House August 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama hosted the NASCAR champion and other drivers to honor their accomplishment in the chase.
  • DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 06: Jimmie Johnson (L), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, speaks with crew chief Chad Knaus, during second practice for the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway on February 6, 2008 in Daytona, Florida.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05: (L-R) Jimmie Johnson, 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion, poses with Team Owner Rick Hendrick and Crew Chief Chad Knaus, prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria on December 5, 2008 in New York City.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05:  2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion winner Jimmie Johnson (R), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, and crew chief Chad Knaus pose prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria on December 5, 2008 in New York City.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05:  Three time cup series champion Cale Yarborough (2R) shakes hands with Chandra Johnson (L) as Jimmie Johnson (2L), driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, and NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France (R) watch during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria on December 5, 2008 in New York City.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 05: (L-R) Jimmie Johnson, 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion, poses with Crew Chief Chad Knaus prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria on December 5, 2008 in New York City.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04:  2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion winner Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, poses on top of Times Square Marquee at the Hard Rock Cafe on December 4, 2008 in New York City.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04:  2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion winner Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, poses on top of Times Square Marquee at the Hard Rock Cafe on December 4, 2008 in New York City.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04:  2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion winner Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, poses on top of Times Square Marquee at the Hard Rock Cafe on December 4, 2008 in New York City.
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 02:  2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion winner Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, poses at Central Park on December 2, 2008 in New York City.
  • AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 11: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, waits in his car to practice for the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Checker Auto Parts 500, on November 11, 2006 at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)
  • AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 12:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, races Scott Riggs, driver of the #10 Valvoline/Stanley Tools Dodge, during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Checker Auto Parts 500, on November 12, 2006 at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 12:  Crew members for Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, work on the car during a pit stop, during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Checker Auto Parts 500, on November 12, 2006 at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 12:  Crew members for Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, work on the car during a pit stop, during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Checker Auto Parts 500, on November 12, 2006 at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 18:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, walks to the garage, prior to practice for the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Ford 400, on November 18, 2006 at Homestead-Miami Superspeedway  in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Robert Laberge/Getty Images)
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 19:  Jimmie Johnson drives the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Ford 400, on November 19, 2006 at Homestead-Miami Superspeedway  in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 19:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates winning the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Championship, following the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Ford 400, on November 19, 2006 at Homestead-Miami Superspeedway  in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 19:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates with champaigne after winning the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Championship, following the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Ford 400, on November 19, 2006 at Homestead-Miami Superspeedway  in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 29:  (L-R top) Kyle Busch, driver of the #5 Kellogg's Chevrolet, Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet, Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet and the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Champion, Dale Earnhardt Jr. , driver of the #8 Budweiser Chevrolet, Matt Kenseth, driver of the #17 DeWalt Ford, and Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 DuPont Chevrolet. (L-R Bottom) Jeff Burton, driver of the #13 Cingular Wirelss Chedvrolet, Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Checvrolet, Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Dodge Delaers/UAW Dodge, and Mark Martin, driver of the #6 AAA Ford pose for a group shot in Times Square on November 29, 2006 in New York City  (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 29:  Jimmie Johnson, the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Champion, holds the Nextel Cup trophy, in Times Square on November 29, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01:  (L-R) Jimmie Johnson, the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Champion, stands with the Nextel Cup trophy, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, prior to the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Awards Ceremony, on December 1, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JANUARY 08:  The #48 Lowes Chevrolet driven by 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson in the garage during NASCAR testing on January 8, 2007 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JANUARY 09:  2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowes Chevrolet,  speaks with the media during NASCAR testing at Daytona International Speedway on January 9, 2007 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 07:  Jimmie Johnson the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Champion poses with the Daytona 500 Pace Car during a visit to New York for media interviews on February 7, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 18:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 18, 2007 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26:  Jimmie Johnson (3L), the 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Champion, attends the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange with (L-R) NYSE Euronext Chief Financial Officer Nelson Chai, Johnson's wife Chandra Johnson, Paul Saleh, the acting Chief Executive Officer of Nextel and Johnson's crew chief Chad Knaus and Knaus' girlfriend Bruna Oliveira November 26, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 28:  Nextel Cup Series drivers, lead by the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Champion, Jimmie Johnson, drive through Times Square in a victory lap through the streets of midtown November 28, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 28:  Jimmie Johnson, the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion, driver the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, leads Nextel Cup Series drivers in a victory lap through the streets of Midtown during NASCAR Champions Week on November 28, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 28:  Jimmie Johnson, the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, leads Nextel Cup Series drivers in a victory lap through the streets of Midtown during NASCAR Champions Week on November 28, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 28:  Jimmie Johnson, the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, gets into his car prior to a victory lap through the streets of Midtown during NASCAR Champions Week on November 28, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 29:  Jimmie Johnson (C), the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion, poses for a photograph with NASCAR Series Champions in Brooklyn Bridge Park in front of the Brooklyn Bridge during NASCAR Champions Week November 29, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 29:  Jimmie Johnson, the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, stands on stage during NASCAR Champions Week NMPA Myers Brothers Media Luncheon at Cipriani November 29, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 30:  Jimmie Johnson, the 2007 Nextel Cup Champion, speaks during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Awards Ceremony at The Waldorf Astoria on November 30, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • LONDON - DECEMBER 15:  NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson of the United States of America attends the drivers photocall during The Race of Champions practice day at Wembley Stadium on December 15, 2007 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 18:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, leads Carl Edwards, driver of the #99 Office Depot Ford, during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 18, 2007 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
  • US President George W. Bush(C) poses with 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson and his wife Chandra on February 5, 2008 in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
  • HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 16:  Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet poses with his 2006, 2007, and 2008 championship trophies after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 16, 2008 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR)
  • UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 19:  Nextel Cup points leader Jimmie Johnson drives his No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet during the Ford 400 NASCAR race at the Homestead Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida, Sunday, November 19, 2006. (Photo by Mark Elias/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
  • UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 18:  Fans watch Nextel Cup points leader Jimmie Johnson in his No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet at the Ford 400 NASCAR race at the Homestead Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida, U.S. , on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2007. Jimmie Johnson claimed his second straight Nascar Nextel Cup, finishing seventh in Miami, close enough to teammate Jeff Gordon to win the championship by 77 points. Matt Kenseth won today's race. (Photo by Rhona Wise/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
  • UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 18:  Nextel Cup points leader Jimmie Johnson adjusts his helmet in the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet prior to the start of the Ford 400 NASCAR race at the Homestead Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida, U.S. , on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2007. Jimmie Johnson claimed his second straight Nascar Nextel Cup, finishing seventh in Miami, close enough to teammate Jeff Gordon to win the championship by 77 points. Matt Kenseth won today's race. (Photo by Rhona Wise/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Jimmie Johnson overcame a 35-point deficit heading into the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway and earned his first 'come-from-behind' championship. (Photo: NASCAR Media)
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