| Dick Johnson | |
|---|---|
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Dickjohnson.jpg) Johnson signing autographs in 2006 | |
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Born | 26 April 1945 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Retired | 1999 |
| Related to | Steven Johnson (son) |
| Australian Touring Car Championship | |
| Years active | 1970–1999 |
| Teams | Bryan Byrt Racing Dick Johnson Racing |
| Starts | 202 |
| Wins | 22 |
| Best finish | 1st in 1981, 1982, 1984, 1988 & 1989 Australian Touring Car Championship |
| Previous series | |
| 1982–91 1989–90 1990 | Australian Endurance Championship NASCAR Australia NASCAR Cup Series |
| Championship titles | |
| 1981 1981 1982 1984 1987 1988 1989 1989 1994 1994 1995 1995 | Australian Touring Car Champ. Bathurst 1000 Australian Touring Car Champ. Australian Touring Car Champ. South Pacific Touring Car Championship Australian Touring Car Champ. Australian Touring Car Champ. Bathurst 1000 Sandown 500 Bathurst 1000 Eastern Creek 12 Hour Sandown 500 |
| Awards | |
| 2001 | V8 Supercars Hall of Fame |
Richard "Dick" Johnson (born 26 April 1945) is a part-owner of the V8 Supercar team Dick Johnson Racing and a former racing driver. As a driver, he was a five-time Australian Touring Car Champion and a three-time winner of the Bathurst 1000. As of 2008 Johnson has claimed over twenty awards and honours,[citation needed] including the V8 Supercars Hall of Fame into which he was inducted in 2001.
In 2009 as part of the Q150 celebrations, Dick Johnson was announced as one of the Q150 Icons of Queensland for his role as a "sports legend".[1]
- ^ Bligh, Anna (10 June 2009). "PREMIER UNVEILS QUEENSLAND'S 150 ICONS". Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 24 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.