Jimmie Johnson 4/16 Teleconference

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> JIMMIE JOHNSON TO DISCUSS 2002 SEASON, 
> OUTLOOK FOR AARON'S 499
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> Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse
> Chevrolet, comes to Talledega and this weekend's Aaron's 499 for the first
> time as a NASCAR Winston Cup driver.  Johnson comes to Talladega as one of
> the hottest drivers in NASCAR, posting top-10s in five of the last six
> races (Las Vegas - 6th, Atlanta - 3rd, Darlington - 6th, Bristol - 7th and
> Texas - 6th), climbing 14 positions in the NASCAR Winston Cup Championship
> point standings over his last six races and taking the lead in the
> Raybestos Rookie-of-the-Year competition.  He will be available for a
> media teleconference to discuss his rookie season and his outlook for the
> 2002 Aaron's 499.
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> When:			Tuesday, April 16, 2002, at 9 a.m. ET
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> Call-In Number:		1-888-283-9753
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> Pass Code:			Team 48
	
> Conference Leader:	Yancey Casey
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> For the 2002 season, Johnson is currently 7th in points and 1st in the
> Raybestos Rookie of the Year standings.  So far in 2002, Johnson earned
> his first-ever Bud Pole Award and has recorded five top-10 finishes,
> including one top-5 finish in Atlanta.  His earnings this season are
> $609,092.  
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> For more information, please contact Yancey Casey at (312) 729-4379 or
> ycasey@golinharris.com.
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