Newly elected NASCAR Hall of Famer Ron Hornaday Jr. joked Wednesday ... Johnson received a late-model ride from Hendrick Motorsports, so Johnson took up Hornaday on the offer of his spare couch.

A reader sent me a message this morning, wondering how it was that Ron Hornaday Jr. was voted into ... was to test a late-model stock car for Hendrick Motorsports. “I needed a couch to sleep ...

19 Apr 1997: Jack Sprague speaks with Ron ... truck for Hendrick Motorsports by .09 seconds. Also in that inaugural race were Ken Schrader, Geoffrey Bodine and Johnny Benson. But it was the driver who ...