In the last five points races, Harvick has finished 11th, 2nd, 11th, 10th, 11th.ġ0. Kevin Harvick (8) - Placed 11th at Sonoma. He ranks second to William Byron in stage points scored this season with 131.ĩ. Ross Chastain (9) - Fortunate caution at Sonoma helped him score a 10th-place finish and snap a streak of three consecutive finishes of 20th or worse. Ryan Blaney (6) - Finished 31st at Sonoma for only his second result outside the top 10 in the last eight races.Ĩ. In the last five races, he has a win, a runner-up finish and two finishes of 35th or worse.ħ. Denny Hamlin (5) - Won the pole and led 33 laps at Sonoma before an accident left him with a 36th-place. It’s the first time he’s had consecutive top 10s since the first two races of the season.Ħ. Joey Logano (7) - Sonoma gave him back-to-back third-place finishes. In 16 races, he has two wins, six top fives, seven top 10s and six finishes of 29th or worse.ĥ. He does have back-to-back top 10s for only the second time this season. Kyle Larson (3) - His eighth-place finish could have been so much more, but the timing of cautions thwarted this team. His 165 stage points also ranks first this season by a wide margin.Ĥ. His seven stage wins remain the most in Cup this season. His 14th-place finish snapped a streak of six consecutive top 10s.
William Byron (1) - Rough weekend at Sonoma that left him scratching his head. In his last seven races, he has two wins, three top fives and five top 10s.ģ. Kyle Busch (2) - Runner-up finish at Sonoma was his fourth consecutive top 10. His average running position at Sonoma was 2.4.Ģ. In the last six points races, Truex has two wins, four top fives and five top 10s. (4) - His victory at Sonoma is his second of the season.
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The series returns to action June 25 at Nashville Superspeedway on NBC. Not a bad way to go into the final off weekend of the season. 1 in the NBC Sports NASCAR Power Rankings. won at Sonoma, took the points lead, got to meet Shaquille O’Neal and climbs to No. I think overall they will contribute to our overall presence at the top level of NASCAR.” “Jimmie and his partner Maury have sold us on their commitment to invest in that team and bring the resources and people they need to run at the front. I’ve gotten to know Jimmie over the past year and realized just what a quality human being he is and what a great fit he will be to Toyota’s culture. “They’re struggling big time right now, but I’ll be very candid at saying the singular element that convinced me that this was a no-brainer was seven-time champion Jimmie Johnson. “Legacy Motor Club is really in its infancy,” Wilson said on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Wilson knows there is work to do with Legacy MC - which fields cars for Erik Jones and rookie Noah Gragson - once the team joins Toyota. “This gives us the best opportunity we have to be successful year after year,” he said. Johnson said in May that the move for Legacy MC to Toyota is a “foundational piece” for the organization. Johnson, who is tied for sixth on the all-time Cup wins list with 83, has made all of his 689 previous series starts with Chevrolet. His best finish among those races is 31st in the Daytona 500. He competed in the Daytona 500 in February, at Circuit of the Americas in March and in the Coca-Cola 600 in May. He will next race a Cup car for Legacy Motor Club on July 2 at the Chicago street course race on NBC.Ĭhicago will be Johnson’s fourth Cup race this season.
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Johnson was one of the three drivers for NASCAR’s Garage 56 entry at the 24 Hours of Le Mans last weekend. “I’ll let Jimmie fill in the blank, but I will just say that Jimmie Johnson will be racing a Toyota Camry before he is done as a racecar driver.”
“Yes, you will see him in a Toyota (in 2024) and that is something that will be very moving and emotional for me personally, professionally, for Toyota,” Wilson said. That will make it the third Cup organization with Toyota, joining Joe Gibbs Racing and 23XI Racing.Īsked in May about his driving plans for 2024, Johnson said he had yet to determine them.ĭavid Wilson, president of Toyota Racing Development, was clear Wednesday on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio on at least one thing Johnson will do next year. Legacy Motor Club, co-owned by Johnson and Maury Gallagher, announced May 2 that it would leave Chevrolet and join Toyota in 2024. The president of Toyota Racing Development leaves little doubt that seven-time Cup champion Jimmie Johnson will compete in a Cup race for Toyota.
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