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NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson has added another honor to his long list of achievements by becoming the first racer to put a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The seven-time series champion received his official spot for sports entertainment Friday. He is scheduled to make his final Cup start at next year’s Daytona 500. Johnson also is the co-founder of race team Legacy Motor Club and reveled in the moment in his home state. Johnson won 83 career races in his NASCAR career and won a record five consecutive series titles. He is the only racer to be selected The Associated Press Male of the Year and also was named the 2022 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year in his only race start.J