NASCAR Barometer: Johnson Asserts his Superiority

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rolls into the Arizona desert this week after a few electric weeks at Daytona International Speedway. The season started strong for Kevin Harvick, who won two races in Speedweeks, and Kyle Busch who also picked up a Cup win in his Duel qualifying race, but it was Jimmie Johnson who kicked the year off with the biggest win of all.

After Danica Patrick led the field to the green flag Sunday, Jeff Gordon jumped out to the lead for ...

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