JD Gibbs on trying to beat Jimmie Johnson
JD Gibbs on his team's plans to topple Jimmie Johnson from his five-year winning streak in the NASCAR Sprint Cup
The Joe Gibbs Racing team's president is JD Gibbs - son of three-time NFL Superbowl-winning coach Joe Gibbs.
He talked to AUTOSPORT magazine deputy editor Charles Bradley about his team's plans to topple Jimmie Johnson from his five-year winning streak in the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
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Charles Bradley is Motorsport.com’s Global Editor in Chief. After spending five years in the aerospace industry in his native North Wales, while working weekends as a freelance writer at racetracks around the UK, Charles joined the staff of Motoring News in the heart of London. He transferred to the nascent Autosport.com team in 2000 before transitioning to the magazine, becoming its Editor between 2011 and 2014. Charles then upped sticks to work in America, as Motorsport.com’s Editor in Chief, where he created the multi-national and multi-lingual editorial team that quickly became the world’s most-read motorsport website. He was instrumental in delivering three of the biggest Global F1 Fan Surveys in sports history and is also a multiple award-winning scriptwriter. Charles is an overseas member of the Guild of Motoring Writers. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife Helen – and a cat that’s named after Serbia’s top football club.
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