Jimmie Johnson and Legacy Motor Club enjoyed their best overall performance since the Hall of Famer became the team's majority owner.

Jimmie Johnson finished third in the Daytona 500, his best result in the race since winning in 2013. Johnson, a seven-time Cup Series champion, is now a team owner and driver for Legacy Motor Club. DAYTONA BEACH — Seven-time Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson survived last-lap chaos at the Daytona 500 and savored landmark achievements as driver and team owner Sunday night.

William Byron clinched his second Daytona 500 victory in 2025, but the spotlight was also on Jimmie Johnson, who defied expectations by securing a third-place f