Jimmie Johnson adds COTA and Coke 600 to NASCAR Cup schedule

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Jimmie Johnson adds COTA and Coke 600 to NASCAR Cup schedule
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7x NASCAR Cup Series champion JimmieJohnson will race next at COTA this month and then the Coke600 in May:

Legacy Motor Club owner/driver Jimmie Johnson has added two more races to his 2023 schedule in the NASCAR Cup Series.LMC announced Tuesday that Johnson will enter the March 26 race at Circuit of the Americas and the May 28 Coca-Cola 600 in the No. 84 Chevrolet.

Johnson’s addition adds even more star power to what was already a stacked race at COTA. In addition to the Cup series regulars, two former Formula 1 champions – Kimi Raikkonen and Jenson Button – are entered in the race as his sports car star Jordan Taylor.“COTA has been on my racing ‘bucket list’ for a very long time,” said Johnson. “But my timing was off by a year or so.

The selection of Charlotte Motor Speedway was an easy one for Johnson as he has won a total of eight races at the track, four coming in the 600 on Memorial Day Weekend.

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