News Details

Daytona 24H: Jimmie Johnson's case of nerves ahead of stint

A case of unexpected nerves hit Jimmie Johnson as he waited on the starting grid ahead of the 2021 Rolex 24 at Daytona, the first stint his duty. The seven-time NASCAR champion is beginning a new chapter of his career – at 45 years old – in unfamiliar race cars. He was tabbed to start the most prestigious sports car race in America for his Action Express team and Johnson had just one goal for his first stint in the Cadillac. 'Certainly didn´t want to break the toy in the first couple of hours,' Johnson said after driving about 70 minutes Saturday around Daytona International Speedway. He gave the No. 48 over to teammate Simon Pagenaud and then turned to Kamui Kobayashi, the...
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Rolex 24 at Daytona is the place to be for racers

The Rolex 24 at Daytona is once again stacked with superstars –...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

A one-off banked blast for Ferrari's F1 chargers at...

© Ferrari If you're getting ready to watch the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona...
5y ago from F1i.com

Nasr on pole as K-Mag begins new era at Daytona

Kevin Magnussen will start the next phase of his racing career, in the...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com

The last active F1 driver to win the Daytona 24 Hours

Motorsport fans will enjoy this weekend their first big dose of...
5y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Arrow McLaren unveils liveries for 2026 IndyCar...

Arrow McLaren has taken the wraps off its trio of challengers for the...

Mick Schumacher building confidence after first...

Mick Schumacher completed his first oval laps in an IndyCar on Wednesday...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal plot summer coup for 'incredible' talent who...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Bournemouth attacker Eli Junior...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal & Real Madrid queue for 90m star as agent...

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been linked with a move away...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool and Arsenal step up move for 75m star as...

AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit has been the name on everyone's lips over...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Engine row reaching crisis point?

Before a wheel has turned in anger, the start of... Read More »
8h ago from Pitpass.com

Lando Norris reveals 'problem' of his mum's rising fame

F1 champion Lando Norris has spoken out about the... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.