CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson will represent the United States in the upcoming international Race of Champions, an event he won with Jeff Gordon in 2002.
Johnson will compete in the event scheduled Feb. 4-6 in Pite Havsbad, Sweden for the "Champion of Champions" title in the individual ROC competition. He also will team with Travis Pastrana, the reigning American Rally Association Champion, for Team USA in the ROC Nations Cup.
The ROC "Snow + Ice" World Final will be held on the frozen Baltic Sea, 60 miles south of the Arctic Circle.