Jimmie Johnson 2021 Indycar Schedule

Jimmie johnson s new indycar ride will be sponsored by carvana as the seven time nascar champ will transition to open wheel racing in 2021.

Jimmie johnson 2021 indycar schedule. Photo by chris graythen getty images a coup for indycar. 48 dallara honda at barber motorsports. Seven time nascar cup series champion jimmie johnson will partner with chip ganassi racing to finalize sponsorship on a program to run all of indycar s road street courses in 2021 2022.

Ganassi said saturday he planned to run the car with a different driver for the four oval races. Jimmie johnson s rookie campaign in the 2021 ntt indycar series season is ready to take the green flag. 17 2020 the 2021 acura grand prix of long beach has been rescheduled for sunday sept.

Johnson does not want to run the ovals. According to a release from chip ganassi racing carvana will be the primary partner for johnson who will be testing the no. 1 2020 indycar officials announced a 17 race schedule for the 2021 ntt indycar series including expanded network tv coverage two thrilling high speed races at texas motor speedway prior to the indianapolis 500 and a return to its other pillar events.

Jimmie johnson unveiled online used car seller carvana as a major sponsor saturday as the seven time champion in the nascar cup series makes the transition to the ntt indycar series. Carvana was sold and agreed to fund all 13 races on johnson s indycar calendar. The great american race scheduled for sunday february 14 is well.

48 johnson s long time nascar number with hendrick motorsports and a number. Long beach is one of the foundational events on the ntt indycar series schedule and one of the longest running. Nascar cup series regular season the race that makes the most sense for johnson is the daytona 500.

Jimmie johnson 2021 races. On october 24 2020 the car number and primary sponsor for johnson s car were announced respectively the no. 26 due to the covid 19 pandemic officials from indycar announced today.