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Johnson chasing history, not legacy

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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) Jimmie Johnson is focused on chasing victory at the Coca-Cola 600. He says he's not thinking about his championship legacy.

A win Sunday night would be Johnson's fourth in NASCAR's longest race, trailing only Darrell Waltrip's five victories at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Johnson could also strengthen his series points lead with his third win this season as he chases his fifth Sprint Cup title. And a win would be a record seventh at Charlotte.

It's a resume already worthy of NASCAR's Hall of Fame, but it's not something the 37-year-old Johnson's ready to think about. Johnson said it's hard to consider his place in the sport when he's still competing.

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NASCAR Schedule
Sprint CupCoca-Cola 600May 263:16 PT4:16 MT5:16 CT6:16 ET18:16 ET22:16 GMT6:16 北京时间3:16 MST5:16 EST2:16 UAE (+1)5:16 CT0:16 CET TV: FOX
NationwideHistory 300May 2512:02 PT1:02 MT2:02 CT3:02 ET15:02 ET19:02 GMT3:02 北京时间12:02 MST2:02 EST23:02 UAE2:02 CT21:02 CET TV: ABC
Camping World TruckLucas Oil 200May 312:10 PT3:10 MT4:10 CT5:10 ET17:10 ET21:10 GMT5:10 北京时间2:10 MST4:10 EST1:10 UAE (+1)4:10 CT23:10 CET TV: SPEED

NASCAR Leaders: Points
RankDriverPointsWins
1 J.Johnson 423 2
2 C.Edwards 379 1
3 M.Kenseth 364 3
4 D.Earnhardt Jr. 359 0
5 C.Bowyer 349 0
6 K.Kahne 326 1
7 B.Keselowski 326 0
8 K.Busch 325 2
9 A.Almirola 317 0
10 K.Harvick 315 1
11 P.Menard 315 0
12 J.Gordon 311 0
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