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Jimmie Johnson's fan base shrinks despite success

...Newman round out the top 10 starters.Johnson started the season with a victory at the Daytona 500. He also won at the Martinsville Speedway. He only has one finish ? 22nd at the Bristol Motor Speedway ? outside the top 12 in the first 11 races.Although...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-25/jimmie-johnsons-fan-base-s
Johnson, Hendrick continue to dominate at Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - The first time Rick Hendrick saw a NASCAR race was at Martinsville Speedway. He went to the half-mile track...the first race for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville in 1984. Johnson won No. 20 on Sunday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-04-08/johnson-hendrick-continue-
Jimmie Johnson cruises to win at Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Few things in stock car racing...Friday's pole qualifying, breaking the Martinsville Speedway track record at 98.400 mph...While the victory was his eighth at Martinsville, few had been as dominant."Turns...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-04-07/jimmie-johnson-cruises-win
Johnson's pass angered fans, not Junior

...teammate Jimmie Johnson for passing him under caution at Martinsville.Earnhardt said Thursday he would have done the same thing...over the Sprint Cup points lead.Earnhardt, who went into Martinsville as the points leader after finishing seventh or better in...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-04-11/johnsons-pass-angered-fans
Jimmie Johnson wins at Martinsville, takes lead in Chase

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Jimmie Johnson's expectations are high at Martinsville Speedway, and his results keep showing why...on for as long as he could and then avoid any Martinsville mayhem that cropped up in a furious dash to the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2012-10-28/jimmie-johnson-wins-martin
Jimmie Johnson wins pole at Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Jimmie Johnson's championship...Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway, while points leader Brad...laps. Hamlin has won four times at Martinsville, and led 1,127 laps.Keselowski...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2012-10-26/jimmie-johnson-wins-pole-m
Regan Smith declared winner of crash-filled Nationwide race at Talladega

...won now I didn't have any plan going into the last lap.'"With the exception of a 12th-place finish last month at Martinsville, Patrick seems more comfortable at restrictor plate tracks at Talladega and Daytona. Her best finish at the other seven...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-04/regan-smith-declared-winne
Martin Martin, 54, still willing to learn

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Even at 54, Mark Martin is still learning...he doesn't know everything ? especially about Martinsville Speedway.The driver with more starts at Martinsville than anyone else in today's STP Gas Booster 500...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-04-06/martin-martin-54-still-wil
Logano, Stewart won't chance stance on blocking

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Tony Stewart still doesn't...while Stewart was 26th. Seven-time Martinsville winner Jimmie Johnson will start on...It's difficult to block for long at Martinsville since it's so easy for the second-place...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-04-05/logano-stewart-wont-chance
Denny Hamlin wins Trucks race at Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Denny Hamlin ducked inside Truck Series points leader Austin...Hornaday Jr. after a restart with 14 laps to go and went on to win at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday.The victory was Hamlin's first in the series...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2011-10-29/denny-hamlin-wins-trucks-r