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Article: Professor Gets a Hall Pass

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Pro Stock legend Warren Johnson is inducted into International Motorsports Hall of Fame

NHRA Pro Stock legend Warren Johnson was inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame April 26 during a star-studded gala event at the Speed Channel Dome in Talladega, Ala. The ceremony brought to a close two days of celebratory functions. Johnson joined Junie Donleavy, Ray Hendrick, Jack Ingram, Wayne Rainey, and Bruton Smith in the class of 2007, bringing the number of inductees to have received racing's ultimate honor to 122.

"The significance of this event did not really hit me until I had a chance to walk through the Hall Thursday night prior to the ceremony," said Johnson. "After ...

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