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Jimmie Johnson’s transition from driver to team owner brings a diverse investment group and a fresh branding strategy to NASCAR, aiming for long‑term stability and elite status.
Jimmie Johnson, now majority owner of Legacy Motor Club, explains how a roster of high‑profile investors — including Darius Rucker, Guy Fieri and Bryce Harper — will help the team grow beyond traditional motorsport boundaries.
Legacy Motor Club, led by Jimmie Johnson, revealed a high‑profile ownership consortium that blends championship athletes, entrepreneurs and entertainers. The group plans to grow the organization to three full‑time Cup Series entries by 2027, with Johnson set to run his final Daytona 500.
Legacy Motor Club has added nine new investors, including Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan and Dario Franchitti, while Jimmie Johnson announces his final Cup Series start at the 2027 Daytona 500, driving the historic No. 48 fielded by Hendrick Motorsports.
A consortium led by Jimmie Johnson and Darius Rucker, featuring athletes and entertainers from racing, baseball, tennis and surfing, announces a transformative ownership structure for Legacy Motor Club.
An eclectic mix of champions from motorsport, music, sports and business has joined Johnson’s team, bringing championship pedigree and cultural influence to the track.
A new ownership group led by Jimmie Johnson, Darius Rucker and Guy Fieri promises to reshape the team’s future, adding championship pedigree and cross‑industry investment as it eyes three full‑time Cup Series entries by 2027.
Legacy Motor Club, rebranded from Petty GMS Motorsports, has welcomed high‑profile investors including Bryce Harper and Andy Roddick, while Jimmie Johnson prepares for his final Daytona 500 run
Seven‑time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson is enlarging the ownership of his Legacy Motor Club by bringing in a roster of high‑profile athletes, musicians and business leaders.
Seven‑time champion Jimmie Johnson has brought together a roster of investors that spans sports, music and business, signaling a bold new direction for Legacy Motor Club.
Seven‑time champion Jimmie Johnson has assembled a diverse ownership consortium for Legacy Motor Club, blending sporting legends and cultural icons to drive a modern, fan‑focused vision.
Legacy Motor Club's new ownership consortium blends athletes, entertainers and business leaders to create a fresh narrative for NASCAR, anchored by seven‑time champion Jimmie Johnson.
Seven‑time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has added a diverse set of high‑profile investors to his Legacy Motor Club, signaling an ambitious push to compete at the highest level and broaden the team's cultural footprint.
Seven‑time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has revealed a new, culturally diverse ownership consortium for his Legacy Motor Club, signaling a strategic shift toward a broader, media‑savvy presence in motorsports.
The team, co‑owned by Jimmie Johnson, announced a new wave of investors that includes IndyCar icons, professional athletes and cultural figures, signaling an ambitious three‑entry lineup by 2027.
Seven‑time champion Jimmie Johnson has added a roster of high‑profile investors to his Legacy Motor Club, blending sports champions, Grammy winners and business leaders under a shared mission to modernize the organization.
Legacy Motor Club, co‑owned by Jimmie Johnson, has announced a wave of celebrity investment that aims to reshape the intersection of sports, culture and competition.
Jimmie Johnson will race alongside a field of champions at the 2026 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, marking the revival of the International Race of Champions.
NASCAR’s Craftsman Truck Series will race on the Streets of St. Petersburg on March 6, 2027, as part of a historic IndyCar‑Truck doubleheader, continuing a tradition that began in 2026.
The NASCAR Truck Series will race at Lime Rock Park on July 11, 2026, broadcast on FS1 and available via fuboTV, DIRECTV, Sling and Hulu + Live TV, with points leaders Riggs, Honeycutt and Smith vying for the title.
22‑year‑old Louis Foster, fresh from a pole at Road America, will drive the No. 76 Chevrolet Silverado for Freedom Racing Enterprises in his first NASCAR Truck Series race at Lime Rock, as part of a broader trend of diverse drivers enriching the series
Shane van Gisbergen captured his second victory of the season at Sonoma, boosting Trackhouse Racing’s position, while safety adjustments to short‑track bumpers and cross‑series events spark further conversation.
The 2026 IndyCar Freedom 250 will transform the National Mall into a 1.66‑mile circuit, while a revived International Race of Champions brings together NASCAR and IndyCar legends for a Pontiac Firebird showcase, backed by former President Donald Trump and the newly revived IROC organization.
A historic lineup of retired champions will compete in an International Race of Champions event on a 1.7‑mile circuit around the National Mall on August 22, followed by an IndyCar race the next day.