Robert Glen 'Junior' Johnson Jr.
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50 NASCAR Wins
WC Poles
1959 NASCAR 'Most Popular Driver'
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| Win Summary | Pole Summary | Track
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Born: June 28, 1931
Spouse: Lisa
Divorced from: Flossie
Children: Robert, Meredith
Birthplace: Ingles Hollow, North Carolina
Hometown: Ronda, North Carolina
Resides: Yadkin County, North Carolina
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Other Trivia:
313 NASCAR Winston Cup Series career starts
139 Victories as team owner, 6 Winston Cup Championships
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| Win Summary | |||||
| # | Date | Race Name | Track | SP | Make |
| 1 | 5/7/1955 | Hickory 200 | Hickory Speedway | 2 | Oldsmobile |
| 2 | 5/28/1955 | North Carolina 200 | North Carolina State Fairgrounds | 3 | Oldsmobile |
| 3 | 6/10/1955 | Lincoln 200 | Lincoln Speedway | 1 | Oldsmobile |
| 4 | 6/18/1955 | Fonda 200 | Fonda Speedway | 9 | Oldsmobile |
| 5 | 7/29/1955 | Altamont-Schnectady 200 | Altamont-Schenectady Speedway | 7 | Oldsmobile |
| 6 | 5/18/1958 | Wilkes County 160 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | 3 | Ford |
| 7 | 6/5/1958 | Columbia 200 | Columbia Speedway | 6 | Ford |
| 8 | 6/12/1958 | New Bradford 150 | New Bradford Speedway | 6 | Ford |
| 9 | 6/15/1958 | Reading 200 | Reading Fairgrounds | 2 | Ford |
| 10 | 10/19/1958 | Wilkes 160 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | 2 | Ford |
| 11 | 10/26/1958 | Lakewood 150 | Lakewood Speedway | 4 | Ford |
| 12 | 3/29/1959 | Wilson 200 | Wilson Speedway | 22 | Ford |
| 13 | 4/26/1959 | Reading 200 | Reading Fairgrounds | n/a | Ford |
| 14 | 5/2/1959 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway | 1 | Ford |
| 15 | 6/13/1959 | Greenville-Pickens 200 | Greenville-Pickens Speedway | 11 | Ford |
| 16 | 6/20/1959 | Wilson 200 | Wilson Speedway | 18 | Ford |
| 17 | 2/14/1960 | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway | 9 | Chevrolet |
| 18 | 8/20/1960 | South Boston 150 | South Boston Speedway | 2 | Chevrolet |
| 19 | 9/9/1960 | Buddy Shuman 250 | Hickory Speedway | 2 | Chevrolet |
| 20 | 4/22/1961 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway | 1 | Pontiac |
| 21 | 4/30/1961 | Virginia 500 | Martinsville Speedway | 17 | Pontiac |
| 22 | 6/24/1961 | Starkey S150 | Starkey Speedway | 2 | Pontiac |
| 23 | 8/13/1961 | Western North Carolina 500 | Asheville-Weaverville Speedway | 2 | Pontiac |
| 24 | 8/18/1961 | Southside 150 | Southside Speedway | 1 | Pontiac |
| 25 | 8/27/1961 | South Boston 150 | South Boston Speedway | 3 | Pontiac |
| 26 | 10/28/1961 | Greenville-Pickens 200 | Greenville-Pickens Speedway | 3 | Pontiac |
| 27 | 10/14/1962 | National 400 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | 3 | Pontiac |
| 28 | 2/22/1963 | Daytona qualifier #1 | Daytona International Speedway | 2 | Chevrolet |
| 29 | 3/10/1963 | Orange 150 | Orange Speedway | 4 | Chevrolet |
| 30 | 3/24/1963 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway | 1 | Chevrolet |
| 31 | 6/30/1963 | Dixie 400 | Atlanta International Raceway | 2 | Chevrolet |
| 32 | 8/16/1963 | International 200 | Bowman-Gray Stadium | 1 | Plymouth |
| 33 | 9/6/1963 | Buddy Shuman 250 | Hickory Speedway | 7 | Chevrolet |
| 34 | 10/13/1963 | National 400 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | 2 | Chevrolet |
| 35 | 2/21/1964 | Daytona qualifier #1 | Daytona International Speedway | 2 | Dodge |
| 36 | 8/22/1964 | Myers Brothers 250 | Bowman-Gray Stadium | 1 | Ford |
| 37 | 8/23/1964 | Starkey 200 | Roanoke Raceway | 3 | Ford |
| 38 | 2/12/1965 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Daytona International Speedway | 1 | Ford |
| 39 | 3/7/1965 | Richmond 250 | Virginia State Fairgrounds | 1 | Ford |
| 40 | 4/18/1965 | Gwen Staley 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | 1 | Ford |
| 41 | 5/2/1965 | Southeastern 500 | Bristol International Speedway | 3 | Ford |
| 42 | 5/8/1965 | Rebel 300 | Darlington Raceway | 3 | Ford |
| 43 | 5/15/1965 | Bowman Gray 200 | Bowman-Gray Stadium | 1 | Ford |
| 44 | 5/16/1965 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway | 5 | Ford |
| 45 | 5/29/1965 | New Asheville 300 | New Asheville Speedway | 1 | Ford |
| 46 | 7/8/1965 | Old Dominion 400 | Old Dominion Speedway | 2 | Ford |
| 47 | 7/9/1965 | Old Bridge 200 | Old Bridge Speedway | 2 | Ford |
| 48 | 8/28/1965 | Myers Brothers 250 | Bowman-Gray Stadium | 2 | Ford |
| 49 | 9/26/1965 | Old Dominion 500 | Martinsville Speedway | 3 | Ford |
| 50 | 10/3/1965 | Wilkes 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway | 5 | Ford |
* unofficial win
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| # | Date | Race Name | Track |
| 1 | 10/10/1954 | Mid-South 2500 | Memphis-Arkansas Speedway |
| 2 | 6/10/1955 | Lincoln 200 | Lincoln Speedway |
| 3 | 10/15/1955 | Columbia 200 | Columbia Speedway |
| 4 | 4/8/1956 | Wilkes County 160 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| 5 | 5/2/1959 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway |
| 6 | 11/26/1959 | Columbia 200 | Columbia Speedway |
| 7 | 3/27/1960 | Gwen Staley 160 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| 8 | 4/24/1960 | Asheville-Weaverville 200 | Asheville-Weaverville Speedway |
| 9 | 11/20/1960 | Speedway Park 200 (1961 season) |
Speedway Park |
| 10 | 4/1/1961 | Greenville-Pickens 200 | Greenville-Pickens Speedway |
| 11 | 4/16/1961 | Gwen Staley 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| 12 | 4/22/1961 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway |
| 13 | 5/21/1961 | World 600 Qualifier #2 | Charlotte Motor Speedway |
| 14 | 6/10/1961 | Myers Brothers 200 | Bowman-Gray Stadium |
| 15 | 8/8/1961 | Bowman Gray 150 | Bowman-Gray Stadium |
| 16 | 8/18/1961 | Southside 150 | Southside Speedway |
| 17 | 9/10/1961 | Capital City 200 | Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds |
| 18 | 10/1/1961 | Wilkes 200 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| 19 | 4/16/1962 | Gwen Staley 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| 20 | 9/7/1962 | Buddy Shuman 250 | Hickory Speedway |
| 21 | 3/2/1963 | Piedmont 200 | Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds |
| 22 | 3/3/1963 | Asheville-Weaverville 200 | Asheville-Weaverville Speedway |
| 23 | 3/17/1963 | Atlanta 500 | Atlanta International Raceway |
| 24 | 3/24/1963 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway |
| 25 | 6/2/1963 | World 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway |
| 26 | 7/4/1963 | Firecracker 400 | Daytona International Speedway |
| 27 | 7/11/1963 | Dog Track 250 | Dog Track Speedway |
| 28 | 8/16/1963 | International 200 | Bowman-Gray Stadium |
| 29 | 9/22/1963 | Old Dominion 500 | Martinsville Speedway |
| 30 | 5/16/1964 | Hickory 250 | Hickory Speedway |
| 31 | 6/7/1964 | Dixie 400 | Atlanta International Raceway |
| 32 | 8/9/1964 | Western North Carolina 500 | Asheville-Weaverville Speedway |
| 33 | 8/22/1964 | Myers Brothers 250 | Bowman-Gray Stadium |
| 34 | 10/11/1964 | Wilkes 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| 35 | 1/17/1965 | Motor Trend 500 | Riverside International Raceway |
| * | 2/12/1965 | Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 | Daytona International Speedway |
| 36 | 3/7/1965 | Richmond 250 | Virginia State Fairgrounds |
| 37 | 3/14/1965 | Orange 150 | Orange Speedway |
| 38 | 4/18/1965 | Gwen Staley 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
| 39 | 4/25/1965 | Virginia 500 | Martinsville Speedway |
| 40 | 5/15/1965 | Bowman Gray 200 | Bowman-Gray Stadium |
| 41 | 5/29/1965 | New Asheville 300 | New Asheville Speedway |
| 42 | 9/6/1965 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway |
| 43 | 9/10/1965 | Buddy Shuman 250 | Hickory Speedway |
| 44 | 8/21/1966 | Western North Carolina 500 | Asheville-Weaverville Speedway |
| 45 | 9/25/1966 | Old Dominion 500 | Martinsville Speedway |
| 46 | 10/2/1966 | Wilkes 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway |
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| Track Name | Poles | Wins |
| Altamont-Schenectady Speedway | 0 | 1 |
| Asheville-Weaverville Speedway | 4 | 1 |
| Atlanta International Raceway | 2 | 1 |
| Bowman-Gray Stadium | 5 | 4 |
| Bristol International Speedway | 0 | 1 |
| Charlotte Motor Speedway | 2 | 2 |
| Columbia Speedway | 2 | 1 |
| Darlington Raceway | 1 | 1 |
| Daytona International Speedway | 1 | 4 |
| Dog Track Speedway | 1 | 0 |
| Fonda Speedway | 0 | 1 |
| Greenville-Pickens Speedway | 0 | 2 |
| Hickory Speedway | 6 | 7 |
| Lakewood Speedway | 0 | 1 |
| Lincoln Speedway | 1 | 1 |
| Martinsville Speedway | 3 | 2 |
| Memphis-Arkansas Speedway | 1 | 0 |
| New Asheville Speedway | 1 | 1 |
| New Bradford Speedway | 0 | 1 |
| North Carolina State Fairgrounds | 0 | 1 |
| North Wilkesboro Speedway | 8 | 4 |
| Old Bridge Speedway | 0 | 1 |
| Old Dominion Speedway | 0 | 1 |
| Orange Speedway | 1 | 1 |
| Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds | 1 | 0 |
| Reading Fairgrounds | 0 | 2 |
| Riverside International Raceway | 1 | 0 |
| South Boston Speedway | 0 | 2 |
| Southside Speedway | 1 | 1 |
| Speedway Park |
1 | 0 |
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Starkey Speedway aka Roanoke Raceway |
0 | 2 |
| Virginia State Fairgrounds aka Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds |
2 | 1 |
| Wilson Speedway | 0 | 2 |
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