“They’re Going to Get It”- Jimmie Johnson & Chad Knaus Gets Richard Petty’s Backing Over NASCAR Greatest Honor

Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus have a special connection, evident from their outstanding achievements together. They won an impressive seven championships and showcased remarkable performances during their time when Hendrick Motorsports made their entry into Le Mans.

In the NASCAR Hall of Fame nominations list for 2024, Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus find themselves side by side once again. Among the 10 Modern Era nominees selected by the committee consisting of 22 members, Johnson, Knaus, Carl Edwards, and seven others are included. It is expected that the duo, with their seven Cup championships, will receive the majority of the votes during the nomination process. However, the results will only be divulged during the Induction ceremony scheduled for January 2024.

The bond between Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus is undeniable, and their collective accomplishments have left an indelible mark on the motorsport world. As they await the official announcement, their fans eagerly anticipate their well-deserved recognition in the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

‘The King’ backs Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus for the HOF

The legendary seven-time World Champion himself believes that the duo of Chad Knaus and Jimmie Johnson will be at the top of the nomination list. During a recent Instagram post on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, Petty expressed his confidence, stating “I would say they are automatic, standpoint both of them won seven championships and you know they proven to get the job done”

Richard Petty further emphasized their impressive careers and the intense competition they faced throughout. He continued, “So the competition they had and everything they really accomplished whole life in their career so again I think it’s going to be an automatic deal to those two go in for no trouble and listen its not that they don’t deserve it this year the deal is you know this is the first chance to get in so again I don’t think anybody would doubt that they’re going to get it”

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Richard Petty Releases a New “Icon” Wine with Shelton Vineyards

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NASCAR legend Richard Petty, who was the first to achieve the impressive feat of winning seven Cup Series championships, has not only made his mark on the track but also ventured into various off-track businesses. One such venture involves his ownership of the Richard Petty Motorsports team. Additionally, he has unveiled a new partnership with Shelton Vineyards, introducing a premium red wine blend called Icon.

The collaboration between Shelton Vineyards and Richard Petty showcases the release of this special wine. The vineyard’s website describes Icon as a tribute to Petty’s remarkable career, symbolizing his relentless pursuit of excellence both on and off the racetrack. The wine serves as a testament to his enduring legacy.

However, In further support of charitable causes, Shelton Vineyards is set to host a concert on July 29th, benefiting the renowned “Victory Junction” round camp facility. This facility is dedicated to providing support and care to children facing serious illnesses and chronic medical conditions. The concert event aims to contribute to the noble cause of improving the lives of these children and their families.

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