Jimmie Johnson adds Mumford & Sons founder to NASCAR ownership group

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Jimmie Johnson adds Mumford & Sons founder to NASCAR ownership group
Summary

Jimmie Johnson's Legacy Motor Club has expanded its ownership group with the addition of Ben Lovett, founder of Mumford & Sons, as well as others like 1985 Indianapolis 500 winner Danny Sullivan. This move brings the total number of owners to 28, emphasizing a commitment to building a competitive NASCAR organization. Johnson's vision combines names from sports, entertainment, and business, aiming to foster a sense of community around racing. Lovett expressed enthusiasm about connecting with fans and building on the existing culture of motorsports.

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  • •Ben Lovett joins Legacy Motor Club as a new co-owner.
  • •The group now includes 28 members from various industries.
  • •The ownership aims to connect racing with broader communities.
  • •Johnson's vision includes significant figures from sports and entertainment.
  • •Sullivan, a 1985 Indy 500 winner, is also part of the group.
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  • 8:35 PMYahoo Sports — Mumford & Sons Founder Now Part Of Jimmie Johnson’s NASCAR Legacy
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Jimmie Johnson's Legacy Motor Club NASCAR Cup Series team named Mumford & Sons Founder Ben Lovett, 1985 Indianapolis 500 winner Danny Sullivan, others to ownership group.

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