Jimmie Johnson News

Kurt Busch, Harry Gant, Ray Hendrick inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame

Kurt Busch, Harry Gant, Ray Hendrick inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame

January 23, 2026
From blue collar to blue jacket

Jimmie Johnson joins TRICON Garage for San Diego Truck Series race

Jimmie Johnson joins TRICON Garage for San Diego Truck Series race

January 8, 2026
TRICON Garage (TRICON) announced today that NASCAR Hall of Famer and seven-time Cup Series (NCS) champion Jimmie Johnson will return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) for its inaugural race at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, California

Jimmie Johnson using Open Exemption Provisional to guarantee Daytona 500 starting spot

Jimmie Johnson using Open Exemption Provisional to guarantee Daytona 500 starting spot

January 8, 2026
Jimmie Johnson and Legacy Motor Club will utilize the Open Exemption Provisional to guarantee Johnson’s spot as the 41st car in the 2026 Daytona 500, NASCAR officials confirmed Wednesday

NASCAR and Justice shift into high gear with new collaboration

NASCAR and Justice shift into high gear with new collaboration

January 7, 2026
Justice, the leading fashion and lifestyle brand for tween girls, is excited to announce its newest collaboration with NASCAR, bringing the high-energy world of motorsports to tween fashion through an exclusive, sport-inspired apparel collection

Justin Alexander named crew chief for Erik Jones in 2026

Justin Alexander named crew chief for Erik Jones in 2026

January 5, 2026
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB announced a key competition department update as veteran crew chief Justin Alexander will assume the role of crew chief for the No. 43 Toyota Camry XSE with Erik Jones effective immediately

Legacy Motor Club takes NASCAR spirit to Japan with Toyota, Jimmie Johnson, John Hunter Nemechek

Legacy Motor Club takes NASCAR spirit to Japan with Toyota, Jimmie Johnson, John Hunter Nemechek

December 22, 2025
Today, LEGACY MOTOR CLUB released a comprehensive behind-the-scenes video documenting a recent trip to Japan. The YouTube video titled “The Climb to Mt. Fuji | Building NASCAR for Japan” highlights global motorsports culture, fan connection, and the cross-cultural

Jimmie Johnson to compete in Daytona 500

Jimmie Johnson to compete in Daytona 500

December 18, 2025
Carvana (NYSE: CNVA), an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, today unveiled the Daytona paint scheme for seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and LEGACY MOTOR CLUB owner Jimmie Johnson. The reveal kicks off the new racing season and the fifth

Sad News – Rick “Otis” Hodges

Sad News – Rick “Otis” Hodges

December 9, 2025
We’re extremely saddened by the loss of our LEGACY MOTOR CLUB teammate Rick “Otis” Hodges

Toyota welcomes NASCAR, American Automotive Innovation to Fuji Speedway

Toyota welcomes NASCAR, American Automotive Innovation to Fuji Speedway

November 14, 2025
Toyota is proud to welcome a new era of global motorsports collaboration as U.S. drivers participate in the Super Taikyu Series for a landmark exhibition event at Fuji Speedway on November 16, 2025, featuring a demonstration run of six NASCAR stock cars and the debut

Collars & Co. welcomes Jimmie Johnson as brand ambassador, becomes official apparel partner of LEGACY MOTOR CLUB

Collars & Co. welcomes Jimmie Johnson as brand ambassador, becomes official apparel partner of LEGACY MOTOR CLUB

November 12, 2025
Collars & Co., the Shark Tank-backed menswear brand redefining men’s apparel, today announced NASCAR icon Jimmie Johnson as its newest brand ambassador. Known for his record-tying seven NASCAR Cup Series championships and enduring commitment to performance and

Jimmie Johnson to run Cup race at San Diego

Jimmie Johnson to run Cup race at San Diego

November 5, 2025
Today at Brandweek in Atlanta, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion and LEGACY MOTOR CLUB owner Jimmie Johnson announced he will return to his California roots next June, as it is his intention to compete in the NASCAR Cup Series event during the inaugural NASCAR

NASCAR National Series crowns champions at 2025 NASCAR Awards Ceremony in Scottsdale

NASCAR National Series crowns champions at 2025 NASCAR Awards Ceremony in Scottsdale

November 5, 2025
In the moments after Kyle Larson and his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team celebrated his milestone second- career NASCAR Cup Series championship Sunday night at Phoenix Raceway, Hendrick executive, NASCAR Hall of Famer and four-time series champion Jeff Gordon grinned

Kyle Larson, the consummate opportunist, is NASCAR Cup champion once again

Kyle Larson, the consummate opportunist, is NASCAR Cup champion once again

November 4, 2025
Jimmie Johnson’s golden horseshoe found a new home on Sunday at Phoenix Raceway

Dominant Phoenix performance ends in heartbreak for Denny Hamlin

Dominant Phoenix performance ends in heartbreak for Denny Hamlin

November 3, 2025
By Dustin Albino

Chevrolet completes 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship sweep

Chevrolet completes 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship sweep

November 2, 2025
For the 29th time, Chevrolet has swept the NASCAR Cup Series championship titles – capturing its 34th Driver Championship and 44th Manufacturer Championship in the division following the season finale race at Phoenix Raceway

2025 Xfinity Series owner’s championship interview transcript

2025 Xfinity Series owner’s championship interview transcript

November 1, 2025
JOE GIBBS: It was a family deal. The Owner's Championship is a huge deal for us. Ty's dad's name, Coy, was over the door with my other son, J.D. Aric came to us 22 years ago when J.D. found him. It's a family thing. It's young. Young Life is telling people about Jesus

NASCAR Championship 4 Media Day Notebook

NASCAR Championship 4 Media Day Notebook

October 31, 2025
Kyle Larson sees parity among NASCAR Cup Championship 4 contenders

The Showdown in the Sun: Phoenix Set to Decide NASCAR’s 2025 Champion

The Showdown in the Sun: Phoenix Set to Decide NASCAR’s 2025 Champion

October 29, 2025
And so it has come down to this – 312 laps in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway to crown the 2025 champion. Four drivers representing two of the sport’s powerhouse teams – Joe Gibbs Racing and Hendrick Motorsports - will settle the title

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race

October 29, 2025
Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Championship 4 contenders at Phoenix Raceway in Phoenix, Arizona leading into the Championship Race on November 2 at 3 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio (Channel 90

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Xfinity 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Xfinity 500

October 23, 2025
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia, going into the Xfinity 500 on Sunday, October 26 at 2 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio (Channel 90