Why NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson wanted to be a Grand Prix of St. Petersburg rookie

[ASFN Admin]

ST. PETERSBURG — Jimmie Johnson was having breakfast with his family downtown Friday when he had a revelation. “Normally,” Johnson told his wife, “we’d be sitting in Talladega right now, staring outside the motorhome window at the same patch of grass we’ve looked at for 20 years.” Instead of making yet another stop on the NASCAR Cup Series grind, Johnson was sitting with his wife and two ...

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