The seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion previously retired from full-time racing after the 2020 season, but he’s back for the Daytona 500. The No. 84 Toyota driver for his own team, Legacy Motor Club, will start from the 40th position in row 20.

Jimmie Johnson has finally scaled back on his racing career to focus on ownership duties at his NASCAR team

When the returning NASCAR Legend Jimmie Johnson locked himself into the 2025 Daytona 500 on pure speed, it was a moment of relief for the seven-time champion. The post Jimmie Johnson Sympathizes with Legacy MC's star after Daytona Heartbreak appeared first on EssentiallySports.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 12: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #84 Carvana Toyota drives through the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 12, 2025 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

NASCAR's best and brightest drivers will take part in one of the grandest events in the American motorsports calendar, the Daytona 500. The storied event has few peers in the world of sports. It's frantic but controlled,

Erik Jones and his team were in for a huge disappointment at Daytona Duel 2 following a controversial decision that went against them. Driving the Legacy Motor Club No. 43 Toyota, Jones had to settle for second place,

The vision of his true NASCAR future crystallized for Jimmie Johnson at last year's season finale. He climbed into his Toyota at Phoenix Raceway for his ninth, nondescript Cup Series event of the season when he spotted them on pit road,