2008 Championship Photo w/ Crew (Large Version)
 
 
Name: Nathan Johnson
Hometown: Lowry, MN
Birth date: 12-21-58
Family: Wife, Karla; sons, Zach and Mitch
Occupation: Farmer
Hobbies: Racing
Racing Experience: ISOC snowmobile racer, Thunder Valley Motorcycle Drags, Owner and crew member of Johnson Racing since 1995
Favorite part of Racing: Spending time with family and other racers
Least favorite part of racing: Long hours working on the cars between races and traveling long distances
Favorite Track: Viking Speedway, Alexandria, MN
Best Racing Memory: 1st go-Kart State Championship, Late Model National Championship, and the Viking Fall Classic Modified Win
 

Name: Karla Johnson
Hometown: Lowry, MN
Birth date: August 16th
Family: Husband, Nate; Sons, Zach and Mitch
Occupation: Compliance Officer
Hobbies: Racing, Reading
Racing Experience: Crew member of Johnson Racing Since the beginning
Favorite Part of Racing: Meeting and spending time with other racing families
Least Favorite part of racing: Races during the week when I can't go
Favorite Track: Viking Speedway, Alexandria, MN
Best Racing Memory: 2005 Viking Fall Classic Modified win

Name: Becky Johnson
Hometown: Kensington, MN
Birth date: April 10, 1986
Family: Husband, Zach; Cat, Gus
Occupation: Napa Outside Sales Rep.
Hobbies: Racing, Camping, Hanging out with Friends
Racing Experience: Supported Zach since 2002
Favorite Part of Racing: Winning, hanging out in the pits afterwards
Least Favorite part of racing: Lap traffic!!
Favorite Track: Norman County Raceway, Ada, MN
Best Racing Memory: 2005 Modified Viking Fall Classic Win, and crashing a golf cart into Viking's front stretch wall

 
Name: Derrik Strickler
Hometown: Glenwood, MN
Birth date: Dec. 8, 1980
Family: Happily Single and no children that I claim
Occupation: Service Manager
Hobbies: Motorcycling, Poker, all types of motorsports, Partying
Racing Experience: 13 years working on racecars, 2 years driving WISSOTA Super Stock
Favorite Part of Racing: Working on cars
Least Favorite Part of Racing: Working on cars
Favorite Track: To race on: Madison Speedway; To party at: Cedar Lake Speedway; To watch, Viking Speedway
Best Racing Memory: The 2008 6th Annual Viking Fall Classic at Viking Speedway.
 

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Name: Chad Johnson
Hometown: Milroy, MN
Birthdate: 6-9-59
Occupation: Farmer
Hobbies: Racing, Camping, Parties
Racing Experience: 8 year crew member for Johnson Racing
Favorite Part of Racing: Having a car that handles well
Least Favorite Part of Racing: Loading a wrecked car
Favorite Track: Madison Speedway; Madison, MN 
Best Racing Memory: Zach winning Fiesta City Speedway's "Ken Schrader Night" on the last lap!
 

 
Name: Jim Drewes  
Hometown: Lowry,  MN
Birthdate: March, 29th 1949
Family: Wife, Ann
Occupation: Fabricator and Welder
Hobbies: Racing, Golfing, Grandchildren
Racing Experience: Raced in the 70's, Crew member for Johnson Racing since they started
Favorite Part of Racing: Winning, working on cars
Favorite Track: Viking Speedway, Alexandria, MN
Best Racing Memory: 2007 National Championship
 

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Name: Trevor Balbach 
Hometown: Bertha, MN
Birthdate: 3-24-85
Occupation: Student/ Auto Machinist
Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing, racing
Racing Experience: Crew member for brother's B-mod
Favorite Part of Racing: Going fast
Least Favorite Part of Racing: $
Favorite Track: Red River Valley Speedway; Fargo, ND
Best Racing Memory: When my brother was leading the feature with 3 to go and it started raining and they cancelled the show.
 

 
Name: Mitch Johnson
Hometown: Lowry, MN
Birthdate: 7-18-1988
Family: Parents: Nathan and Karla, brother: Zach ( you might know him)
Occupation: Student
Hobbies: Racing, golfing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling
Racing Experience: crew member since the start of Johnson racing and 7 or so years racing go-karts
Favorite Part of Racing: Being with family and friends and the overall atmosphere
Least Favorite Part of Racing: traveling all over
Favorite Track: Viking Speedway, or go-karting: Cedar Mills
Best Racing Memory: 2005 Viking Fall Classic win
 

 

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