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The Teardown

Social Spotlight with Jimmie Johnson

The Teardown

Dirty Mo Media & SiriusXM

Sports, News, Sports News

4.8761 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2017

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Each week, I ask a member of the NASCAR industry to shed some light on their social media usage. This week: Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson, who won Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway. Jimmie, you are quite proficient at a number of social platforms. What is your favorite one to use? I’m torn, but … Continue reading "Social Spotlight with Jimmie Johnson"

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0:00.0

And we're back.

0:15.4

Another edition of the Untled Jeff Luck Podcast.

0:18.8

And it's a social spotlight version of the podcast. I'm your host, Jeff Luck.

0:23.8

Very honored today to be joined by Jimmy Johnson, your seven-time NASCAR champion and the recent

0:30.3

Texas winner. Total coincidence, by the way, that worked out pretty well, that Jimmy Johnson,

0:36.7

we did the interview two days before we won.

0:38.8

It's a second time this year that I've done a podcast interview and then the person has won.

0:44.6

The same thing happened with Ryan Newman with the 12 questions earlier this season. So, hey, it looks like I planned it out that way, but it just was great timing.

0:55.7

I want to say something before we start the social spotlight interview,

0:58.9

and that's that I'm just really thankful that I've gotten some yeses from PR people like

1:04.6

Jimmy Johnson's PR person, Amy Walsh.

1:07.6

You know, going into this year, when I left USA Today, I honestly thought, oh, crap,

1:12.9

you know, I'm not sure I'm going to be able to get the caliber of interviews that I could get

1:17.0

at USA Today. The reach is just different. People are not going to be as interested to talk to

1:22.9

Jeff Gluck.com and have their interview on there as opposed to being in USA Today. And I may have

1:28.7

some real difficulty getting some of these interviews this year. And I thought that that could be

1:34.7

a real challenge for me. But so far, you know, we've had people on the on the podcast like Jimmy Johnson,

1:40.6

Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Bush. I mean, it's been some really big names, and that's really exciting for me.

1:47.3

Hopefully we can keep that up in the future.

1:49.7

But I did want to ask Jimmy Johnson about his social media use today because he has become

1:55.7

quite prolific on several platforms.

1:58.8

He's quite good at it, and I wanted to get his thoughts on what he

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