NASCAR Media Conference
Press Conference
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
An Interview with:
Martin Truex Jr.
Jimmie Johnson
Transcripts: Martin Truex Jr. and Jimmie Johnson – Press Conference – 02.12.25
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Jimmie Johnson, Martin Truex, Jr. Secure Spot in DAYTONA 500 Field
Joseph Srigley of TobyChristie reports that for NASCAR Cup Series champions Jimmie Johnson and Martin Truex, Jr., there are no more concerns about failing to qualify for ‘The Great American Race’. (more…)
Carvana, Jimmie Johnson, And Shaquille O’Neal Settle The Score With One-Of-A-Kind Paint Scheme For Daytona
Carvana Brings Shaq’s Vision to Life on Jimmie Johnson’s No. 84 Toyota
PHOENIX / STATESVILLE, N.C. – (Feb. 7, 2024) – What happens when a seven-time NASCAR champ and a basketball Hall of Famer settle their playful online banter with a friendly wager? In this case, one of them gets to “dress” the other for Daytona. Carvana, an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, has brought together Jimmie Johnson and Shaquille O’Neal in the best way possible—by helping Shaq settle the score with his own custom paint scheme for Johnson’s No.84 Toyota.
Jimmie Johnson and Marty Smith Team Up for New SiriusXM Podcast
“Never Settle” debuts February 12, during Daytona 500 Week
Listeners can hear the podcast every week on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio and on all major podcast platforms
NEW YORK – February 6, 2025 – SiriusXM announced today that seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion driver Jimmie Johnson and veteran journalist and best-selling author Marty Smith are teaming up for a new SiriusXM podcast, “Never Settle.”
NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson Joins Forces with Knighthead Capital Management, LLC in LEGACY MOTOR CLUB
STATESVILLE, N.C. — (January 27, 2025) — Seven-time NASCAR champion and co-owner of LEGACY MOTOR CLUB (“LEGACY MC”) Jimmie Johnson announced today that LEGACY MC has joined forces with Knighthead Capital Management, LLC, on behalf of certain of its affiliates and accounts (“Knighthead”) as a strategic partner.
Jimmie Johnson Confirms his 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Race Schedule
7x NASCAR champion will campaign a two-race schedule in the No. 84 Carvana Toyota
STATESVILLE, N.C. (January 16, 2025) – Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion and LEGACY MOTOR CLUB’s co-owner Jimmie Johnson announced today his racing plans for 2025. (more…)
Jimmie Johnson Says Team Ownership Tougher Than Expected
Not yet two years out of full-time racing and now back fully into the NASCAR world after his IndyCar foray, [Jimmie] Johnson is still grappling with the change in expectations and patience it takes to build something in his own image after 83 NASCAR Cup wins, seven championships and 12 ‘crown jewel’ victories in 19 full-time seasons. (more…)
Jimmie Johnson Joins NBC Sports Motorsports Coverage For Four Races In 2024
STAMFORD, Conn. – May 14, 2024 – Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and former INDYCAR driver Jimmie Johnson is joining NBC Sports’ motorsports coverage for four races in 2024. Johnson will contribute to pre-race and race coverage of NBC Sports’ presentation of the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500 from iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) on May 26 on NBC and Peacock, bolstering NBC Sports’ robust presentation of the historic event. Previously, Johnson contributed to NBC Sports’ studio coverage for The Greatest Spectacle in Racing in 2021.
NASCAR’s Garage 56 Entry Wins Pit Stop Challenge at 24 Hours of Le Mans
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 6, 2023) – Though the distinct roar of the NASCAR Garage 56 Chevrolet has earned global attention at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, it was NASCAR’s over-the-wall athletes who took center stage – and a victory – on Tuesday.
RICK HENDRICK STATEMENT ON JIMMIE JOHNSON’S RETURN TO NASCAR
Rick Hendrick, owner of Hendrick Motorsports, regarding today’s announcement that seven-time champion Jimmie Johnson will return to NASCAR as an owner and a driver: