The curse of the beard?
What has three-time defending Cup champion Jim꧂mie Johnson done differently th💛is year?
For one thing, he's sporting a full beard. For another, he's 19th in the Cup standings, th🍒e worst points position he's occupied three races🌠 into a season since 2004, when he also was 19th.
To Johnson, though, there's no relationship between th▨e beard and his performance on the track.⛄ Johnson doesn't think the facial hair is bringing him bad luck.
What has three-time defending Cup champion Jimmie Johns🦋on don𝓡e differently this year?
For one thing, he's sporting a full beard. For another, he's 19th in the Cup standings, the worst points position he'🎃s occupied three races into a season since 2004, when he🍸 also was 19th.
To𓆏 Johnson, though, there's no relationship between the beard and his performance on the track. Johnson doesn't think the facial hair is bringing him bad luck.
"I've heard a variety♚ of opinions from the fans," Johnson said before Cup practice on Saturday. "Some love it, and some hate it. But again, if momma (presumably wife Chandra Johnson) likes it, it's staying✤.
"I disagree on the unlucky 🧸thing. We've created most of the issues we've had. It hasn't been the beard..."
by Reid Spencer/Sporting News
