Racing legend Jimmie Johnson recently shared a powerful and emotional message as he reflected on the tragic plane crash ... in the 2004 NASCAR Cup Series for Hendrick Motorsports, remembered ...

Good brakes may be less important in stock car racing than in other forms of motorsport, but on a plane, they're pretty darn important. That's what Rick Hendrick ... in a 2004 plane crash.

The significance of Martinsville Speedway to Hendrick Motorsports has been far from ... as the infamous 2004 plane crash that killed multiple members of Hendrick’s brass happened on the way ...

He has also faced tragedy in the form of a place crash that happened in 2004, where his family and members of the Hendrick Motorsports ... and my nieces in the plane crash going to Martinsville ...