“Real NASCAR Dad” Junior Johnson

How ’bout the South these days? Legendary NASCAR racer Junior Johnson NASCAR comes out for Obama.
Junior Johnson joins the Obama Pit Crew.

Hurray. Ole Junior sent out a fantastic email:

“I’ve been in a lot of races in my life. But this may be the most important one of all. So let’s all get in gear and win it together.”

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Photo from Junior Johnson’s Photo Gallery.
Here’s more:

Every day I talk to someone else who’s never voted for a Democrat, but now they’re voting for Barack Obama. They realize that Barack understands what we’re going through here in North Carolina. And they’re ready for change.

So I’ve made up my mind, and I’m ready to get involved. I know that I could never have won a race without my pit crew, and I know Barack can’t win this one without us

Full letter here: Obama Endorsements.