Chad Knaus
Chad Knaus
Chad Anthony Knausis an American NASCAR crew chief. He is currently employed at Hendrick Motorsports as the crew chief for the No. 48 Sprint Cup Series car, driven by Jimmie Johnson. Knaus has 61 victories as Jimmie Johnson's crew chief and is the only NASCAR crew chief to win five consecutive championships. He has worked in NASCAR since 1991. Over this time, he has worked for four teams: Dale Earnhardt Incorporated, Melling Racing, Tyler Jet Motorsports, and Hendrick Motorsports. He...
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Date of Birth5 August 1971
racing industry right-now
The racing that we've got in our industry right now is the best racing in the worldperiod.
pants cards crew
Drivers are pretty well set, but crew chiefs, they change their business cards like they change their pants.
game knew painful start stuck time
We stuck to our game plan, even when it was painful at times. We wanted to go test, we just knew it wasn't time to start that just yet.
longevity places stay whatever win
We've got longevity to stay here and do whatever it is we need to do to win the championship. That's something a lot of places don't have.
celebrate i-can ifs
I can assure you, if we pull this off, we'll all be celebrating just like we always do.
team people leader
You get a team that goes out there and they find a little bit of something that advantage is going to seem larger then it is if the rules were not as tight because it's harder for other people to find whatever that advantage may be. I'm not saying points leader Tony Stewart has a huge advantage. What they've got is that they are hitting everything exactly right. When they have everything working just right, that's how it shows to be dominant.