KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 11, 2018) – There is certainly nothing easy about racing at the Knoxville Nationals. Moreover, and quite frankly, it should not be easy as that is what makes the event so special even though it can be heartbreaking for some teams. Each year, almost 100 cars and teams congregate […]

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 10, 2018) – After locking the MVT/Tarlton and Son/Meyer Constructor #41 into the 58th Annual 5-hour Energy Knoxville Nationals on Thursday night during his preliminary qualifying, Carson Macedo and the JJR #41 team were back in the pit area where they patiently waited to compete in the Speed Sport […]

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 9, 2018) – With close to 100 teams entered to compete in the prestigious 5-hour ENERGY 410 Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway, you need to be on your game every time you hit the track to score as many points as possible. It is not easy by no means, […]

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 5, 2018) – When it is early August and the thermometer read close to 100 degrees, you know it is a busy time at the Sprint Car Capital of the World – Knoxville Raceway. With the 360 Knoxville Nationals in the rear view mirror, Carson Macedo and the JJR […]

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 4, 2018) – After winning Friday night’s preliminary feature event, Carson Macedo and the JJR #41 team had their Dissolvalloy/Durst/Million Heir Cosmetics #41 Maxim Racing entry locked into the championship finale. They were set to start from the inside of row four from the seventh starting position in the […]

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 3, 2018) – Bobbi Johnson, along with Philip Dietz, Tyler Elliott and Patrick Dudzinski, have worked through a very difficult period but never wavered in the efforts to make sure “The Dream”, referring to Jason’s dream of building the Jason Johnson Racing (JJR) team into a world-class operation, never […]

ROCKY MOUNT, MISSOURI (July 18, 2018) – As the dust settles over this trying time filled with emotion, one thing that has remained crystal clear is the importance of keeping Jason’s dream alive that he dedicated his life to and worked so hard to build since forming Jason Johnson Racing (JJR) in […]

ROCKY MOUNT, MISSOURI (July 3, 2018) – Jason’s birthday is coming up this Saturday, July 7th. Ironically, we took the opportunity to celebrate it a little early the Friday before Beaver Dam. We had a small cake with family and friends, as we were all together. As a way to celebrate his […]

ROCKY MOUNT, MISSOURI (June 26, 2018) – I will begin by saying I miss Jason so much. My heart hurts because of the loss of my husband and Jaxx’s daddy. I have cried. I have prayed. And, my heart has smiled as I think about all the good times I had with […]

ROCKY MOUNT, MISSOURI (June 24, 2018) – It is with deep sadness and crying hearts that we pass along that we have lost Jason Johnson following severe injuries sustained in a racing accident Saturday night at Beaver Dam Raceway. With the same courage, passion and vigor that he raced with each night, […]

MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA (June 17, 2018) – After leaving Grand Forks and trucking four hours across Highway 2, Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) style, Jason and the JJR team pulled onto the grounds of the North Dakota State Fair. Nodak Speedway’s 3/8-mile dirt oval is a central part of the fairgrounds and the […]

GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA (June 15, 2018) – Jason and the JJR team headed north to Grand Forks, North Dakota, to kick off the First Leg of the Gerdau Recycling Northern Tour on Friday night at River Cities Speedway located at the Grand Forks Fairgrounds. The folks at River Cities are proud […]

JACKSON, MINNESOTA (June 9, 2018) – Collecting more confetti after picking up his second victory in a row to sweep both of the 40th Annual AGCO Jackson Nationals preliminary features, Jason and the JJR #41 Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT)/Maxim Racing machine were at the top of the standings with 697 points. That […]

JACKSON, MINNESOTA (June 9, 2018 – Afternoon Make-Up Race) – After the confetti was cleared in victory lane, Jason and the JJR #41 team were back in the pit area at Jackson Motorplex with their Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT)/MSD Performance #41 Maxim looking to continue their winning ways on Saturday afternoon in […]

JACKSON, MINNESOTA (June 8, 2018) – Following the race at Fairbury American Legion Speedway on Tuesday night, the World of Outlaws (WoO) Craftsman Sprint Car Series teams drove their haulers eight hours and pulled into the town of Jackson, Minnesota. They arrived so they could participate in the hauler parade for the […]

FAIRBURY, ILLINOIS (June 5, 2018) – After rain washed out last week’s first attempt to get the inaugural World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series show in at Fairbury American Legion Speedway, affectionately referred to as simply FALS, Jason and the JJR #41 team trucked back to Illinois to race in the […]

WILMOT, WISCONSIN (June 2, 2018) – After the races at I-96 Speedway, Jason and the JJR#41 trucked around the Lake Michigan to Wilmot Raceway in the second leg of the Great Lakes Challenge presented by SLS Promotions. There were 28 teams nestled in the pit area ready to roll. Officials made an […]

LAKE ODESSA, MICHIGAN (June 1, 2018) – Those ominous clouds always seem to be lurking wherever the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series schedule takes the traveling series, but on Friday those clouds were paired with and dominated by the bright blue skies with some sunshine making for a great race […]

LAWRENCEBURG, INDIANA (May 28, 2018) – To cap off the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Jason and the JJR #41 team were one of 34 competitive sprint car teams that were in the pit area at Lawrenceburg Speedway for the Memorial Day Spectacular. The covered grandstands were packed with appreciative fans to watch […]

CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA (May 25, 2018) – After rain washed out the front end of the spring swing on the East Coast, Jason and the JJR #41 team proudly unveiled their Jonestown KOA #41 Maxim as they unloaded for the Outlaw Showdown at The Dirt Track at Charlotte. With the NASCAR stars […]