"They thought I worked for Excedrin, and wondered where the race car driver was," Johnson said, laughing. Johnson is now a six-time champion of NASCAR's premier series, on the short list of the greatest drivers ever, and on the doorstep of matching the sport's record for total titles at the highest level. And yet in many ways, he's still the exact same guy who once handed out product samples outside a drug store, the same person who shook so many hands and handed out so many business cards trying to break through, the same dude from Southern California who enjoys a cold Corona. Aside from his innate talent behind the wheel -- when it comes to clean lines and ruthless efficiency on the race track, the Hendrick Motorsports driver is probably on a par with greats like Michael Schumacher and Jim Clark -- the beauty of Jimmie Johnson is that through it all he's remained so true to himself. More...