Yesterday at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA, Jimmie Johnson defeated Dale Earnhardt Jr. in their Batman v Superman themed race to claim his 77th career win. Will this foreshadow the confrontation between the two titans in the movie? You can grapple with that while checking out the gallery below. Photo credits are in the captions.
18-20 March, 2016, Fontana, California USA
Jimmie Johnson celebrates his win in Victory Lane
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Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 LoweÕs/Superman Chevrolet SS, celebrates his 77th career victory, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. (Photo by Harold Hinson for Chevy Racing)
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 LoweÕs/Superman Chevrolet SS, celebrates his 77th career victory with a wave of the checkered flag Sunday, March 20, 2016 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. (Photo by Garry Eller for Chevy Racing)
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 LoweÕs/Superman Chevrolet SS, celebrates his 77th career victory Sunday, March 20, 2016 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. (Photo by Gregg Ellman for Chevy Racing)
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 LoweÕs/Superman Chevrolet SS, celebrates his 77th career win with a victory lap and checkered flag, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. (Photo by Garry Eller for Chevy Racing)
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 LoweÕs/Superman Chevrolet SS, races to his 77th career victory, Sunday, March 20, 2016 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. (Photo by Garry Eller for Chevy Racing)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice opens in theaters this Friday.
