As he puts the finishing touches on yet another remarkable season, Jimmie Johnson has been named NASCAR Illustrated s 2013 Person of the Year. Johnson, who will be racing for his sixth Sprint Cup championship Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, has won six races this season and carries a 28-point lead into the season s final race. Perhaps more importantly, Johnson is being honored for helping others. The five-time champ s Jimmie Johnson Foundation has raised more than $5.6 million to help children, families and communities across the country. See full story at the Sporting News .
