As of right now, Johnson doesn't have a firm race schedule in place. He's going to need sponsorship for that, but with the announcement that he's partnering with Chip Ganassi Racing, it's highly likely that the money will start to materialize. And if IndyCar knows what's good for its...
“The Daytona 500 is a crown jewel of NASCAR -- there’s nothing like it. Charlotte Motor Speedway is where I made my first start in the NASCAR Cup Series, and it’s always felt like ‘home’ to me.” Johnson will be in one of at least seven open cars vying for what is expected...
Meendering currently works for JR Motorsports, Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s XFINITY Series race team that’s also co-owned by Rick Hendrick. So before Johnson and Meendering team up, JR Motorsports decided to “help” the No. 48 Chevrolet driver get to know his new crew chief. Man...
Jimmie Johnson is now the majority owner of Legacy Motor Club after the organization added a minority stakeholder. Legacy Motor Club announced Monday that Knighthead Capital Management has acquired a minority stake in the NASCAR team. Jimmie Johnson to run two-race NASCAR Cup schedule in 2025 ...
Jimmie Johnsonis taking a step back from racing. The race car driver's team, Legacy Motor Club, shared that they will be withdrawing his car from the upcomingNASCARCup Series eventamid his family's heartbreaking tragedy. "LEGACY MOTOR CLUB has elected to withdraw the No. 84 Carvana ...
Johnson has won the NASCAR Cup Series on seven separate occasions, tied for most all-time among drivers. He last won a championship in 2016. His performance has fallen off slightly in recent years. Johnson has 83 career NASCAR Cup Series victories, but he hasn’t won a race since 2017. ...
for over a decade, Johnson was the best of the bunch by a wide margin. Between Johnson’s first full-time season in the Cup Series in 2002 and 2017, the year the 48-year-old won his last Cup race, no one could touch the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet and the dynamic duo ...
“We are fully supportive of Jimmie. He has been a valued member of our team and if we can find a way to continue working together, we would like to do so,” said team owner Ganassi, who told AP he’d like to run four full-time cars. Now that Johnson has made up his mind not...
Jimmie Johnson wants to test the oval at Homestead-Miami Speedway as he works toward competing in the Indianapolis 500 in 2022.
“To have the opportunity to experience ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing’ once again is such an honor,” said Johnson. “I was part of the NBC broadcast team in 2021 and it just fueled the fire I needed to make my childhood dream of racing in the Indianapolis 500 one day a...