Jimmie Johnson details the reasoning for hiring Josh Berry at Legacy
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 3:51 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

As the NASCAR postseason enters its second race, teams are shifting focus toward 2027 roster preparations. Legacy Motor Club is among the organizations already looking ahead to the upcoming campaign. Jimmie Johnson has provided insight regarding the decision to bring Josh Berry into the fold for the future. The move serves as part of a broader strategy for the team to address its competitive standing in the series. While 16 drivers remain focused on the current championship title, the rest of the field is already evaluating personnel shifts and performance adjustments for next season. Further organizational updates from Legacy Motor Club are expected as the transition period progresses.
- •Legacy Motor Club is actively prepping for the 2027 NASCAR season
- •Jimmie Johnson publicly addressed the decision to sign Josh Berry
- •Sixteen drivers are currently competing in the NASCAR postseason
- •The second race of the Chase occurs this Sunday
- 3:51 PMMotorsport.com — Jimmie Johnson explains decision to bring Josh Berry to Legacy
"The NASCAR postseason is set for the second race of the Chase on Sunday, where the 16 drivers still in contention for the championship will once again be battling with everything on the line. But while not every car on the track is still a contender for this year's title, that doesn't mean the rest of the field isn't already prepping to chase greatness in 2027. Legacy Motor Club might not ...Keep reading
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