Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson is now the majority owner of Legacy Motor Club under a restructuring in which investment adviser Knighthead Capital Management bought into the Cup Series team.

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

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.

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, Knighthead Capital Management, which has taken a minority stake in the NASCAR outfit.