Jimmie Johnson 6/9 Teleconference

> JIMMIE JOHNSON TO DISCUSS ROOKIE SEASON,
> OUTLOOK FOR THE POCONO 500
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> Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse Chevrolet, comes to Pocono Raceway and next week's Pocono 500 as one of the hottest drivers in NASCAR.  So far this season, Johnson scored his first NASCAR Winston Cup victory (California), posted eight top-10s (Las Vegas - 6th, Atlanta - 3rd, Darlington - 6th, Bristol - 7th, Texas - 6th, Talladega - 7th, California - 1st and Charlotte - 7th), climbed to 5th in the NWC Championship Points race and leads 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 Pocono 500.
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> When:			Tuesday, June 4, 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
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> Conference Leader:	Yancey Casey
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> For the 2002 season, Johnson is currently 5th in points and 1st in the Raybestos Rookie of the Year standings.  So far in 2002, Johnson earned his first-career NWC victory at the NAPA Auto Parts 500 in California, three Bud Pole Awards (Daytona, Talladega and Charlotte) and has recorded eight top-10 finishes, including two top-5s (Atlanta and California).  His earnings this season are $1,198,870.  
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> For more information, please contact Yancey Casey at (312) 729-4379 or ycasey@golinharris.com.
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