Tags: Motorsport Racer, Nascar Driver, Racing Driver.
Robert Glenn Johnson Jr. (born June 28 1931) better known as Junior Johnson is one of the early superstars of NASCAR in the 1950s and 1960s. He won 50 NASCAR races in his career before retiring in 1966. In the 1970s and 1980s he became a NASCAR racing team owner; he sponsored such NASCAR champions as Cale Yarborough and Darrell Waltrip. He now produces a line of fried pork skins and country ham. He is credited as the first to use the drafting technique in stock car racing.