JUNIOR JOHNSON 1931-2019
Robert Glen Johnson Junior, Daytona 500 winner and legendary NASCAR team owner, was born June 28, 1931 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Johnson followed in his father’s footsteps as a bootlegger – smuggling illicit moonshine whiskey by night in modified cars. Johnson had begun driving at the age of eight, long before he ever had a licence. ‘I didn’t need one anyway,’ he
