Former Emporian and Nascar driver Clint Bowyer visited the White House yesterday. President Barack Obama, center, stands with 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson, fifth from left, in a ceremony on the South Portico of the White House in Washington. Also with them from left are: NASCAR drivers Dale Earhhardt Jr., Denny Hamlin, Jeff Burton, Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards, Clint Bowyer, Jeff Gordon, and Tony Stewart.