Seven-time NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson has taken a big step forward in his racing career by becoming the majority owner of Legacy Motor Club. Alongside him, the team has welcomed a new partner,

Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has become the majority owner of Legacy Motor Club, which was a rebuild of Petty Enterprises, one of NASCAR's oldest and winningest race teams.

Legacy Motor Club announces that Jimmie Johnson has become the organization's new majority owner as Maury Gallagher takes a step back

Legacy Motor Club began its next chapter on Monday when Jimmie Johnson was introduced as its majority owner and Knighthead Capital Management, LLC a new investor and minority owner. The

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.

Knighthead Capital Management has acquired a minority stake in LEGACY MOTOR CLUB, making Jimmie Johnson the majority owner as Maury Gallagher steps back from the day-to-day operations of the team.

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