Hinton: Johnson should get credit he deserves
Published 11/1/2008 by Ed Hinton at ESPN.com - NASCAR
Do you know the real Jimmie Johnson? His friend Dale Earnhardt Jr. does, and he figures you would give JJ the credit -- and love -- he deserves if you did, writes Ed Hinton.
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