Current 23XI driver Riley Herbst is set to join Legacy Motor Club for the 2027 NASCAR season, giving Legacy a third full-time car in the Cup Series. It’s a big move for Legacy, but as team co-owner Jimmie Johnson explained this week, it was the right time to make a move.
According to Johnson, running on a partial schedule was doing more harm than good in some cases.
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“Running the third car on the limited schedule, we had ambitions to run it more often,” Johnson said, appearing alongside Herbst as a guest on Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour. “When I got started with Legacy, I think I ran nine...
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