Away from the neon lights of the Las Vegas Strip, fans of NASCAR's four-time champion Jimmie Johnson gathered in a line that snaked through The Orleans Hotel and Casino, a local off-the-Strip hotel, for a chance to ask the driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet a question.
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Tickets were originally given out exclusively to members of the hotel's player club program, but eventually were open to the public.
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Fans of all ages and from all parts of the country gathered in the small theatre, decked out in their favorite Johnson gear, holding memorabilia in hopes there would be an autograph session after.
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Johnson was welcomed to a standing ovation and discussion began about the great start to his season with the win in the Gatorade Duel and ...
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