Rucker joins an possession group that features seven-time NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and Knighthead Capital Administration. NASCAR legend Richard Petty, who owned the staff earlier than it morphed into Legacy, now works as a staff ambassador.
The acclaimed nation singer and Hootie & the Blowfish frontman introduced this on the Dan Patrick Present, noting how he has cherished NASCAR for years. He’s a three-time GRAMMY award winner, and was not too long ago granted a star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame.
Legacy Motor Membership is a two-car Toyota staff, with plans to increase to a 3rd full-time entry for 2026. They presently area the No. 42 and No. 43 with John Hunter Nemechek and Erik Jones, respectively. Johnson typically competed in a 3rd automotive part-time, driving the No. 84 entry.
They presently sit twenty fourth and twenty fifth in driver factors, and the staff hasn’t been to Victory Lane since earlier than it turned Legacy Motor Membership. That win got here within the 2022 Southern 500 with Jones, whereas nonetheless working as Petty GMS Motorsports.
Thus far this yr, Legacy has two high tens, each courtesy of Jones. He completed tenth at Phoenix, and got here again from a mid-race spin to complete tenth at Darlington final weekend as nicely.
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