{
  "id": 5602811,
  "title": "Jimmie Johnson explains why the time was right for Legacy to add a third car full time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/jimmie-johnson-explains-why-the-time-was-right-for-legacy-to-add-a",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T16:49:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/jimmie-johnson-explains-why-the-time-was-right-for-legacy-to-add-a-third-car-full-time/10852277/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "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. \"Running the third car ...…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}