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On September 16, 2022, it was reported that Petty GMS Motorsports would use Joe Gibbs Racing pit crews in 2023. [6] On November 4, seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson purchased an ownership stake in Petty GMS. [7] [8] Following the 2022 season, Richard Petty sold all shares of Petty GMS Motorsports to majority owner Gallagher. [9]
Drivers Johnny Sauter and Sheldon Creed won the Truck Series championship for GMS in 2016 [8] and 2020, [9] respectively. After the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, Richard Petty Motorsports majority owner and Medallion Financial CEO Andrew Murstein sold his stake of the team to Gallagher [ 10 ] and the team was renamed Petty GMS Motorsports .
Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) was an American professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series. [1] The team was founded as a result of the merger between Gillett Evernham Motorsports (GEM) and Petty Enterprises, with former Montreal Canadiens and Liverpool F.C. owner George Gillett having a controlling interest in the organization.
In 2023, Petty GMS Motorsports was renamed to Legacy Motor Club after seven-time Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson purchased a stake in the team. On August 23, 2023, GMS Racing announced that the team and GMS Fabrication would cease operations at the end of the 2023 season. Gallagher, alongside Johnson, will shift focus to developing Legacy ...
Richard Petty Motorsports was a NASCAR auto racing team which operated from 2009–2021. Richard Petty Motorsports may also refer to: Petty GMS Motorsports , a NASCAR team now named Legacy Motor Club
RPM was eventually purchased by GMS Racing to form Petty GMS, and Jones was joined by Ty Dillon as teammate. [43] At Fontana , Jones scored his first top-five since 2020 by finishing third. Prior to the Pocono race , the No. 43 was docked 35 driver and owner points for an L1 penalty when the pre-race inspection revealed issues on the car's ...
In 2021, Richard Petty Motorsports became Petty GMS Motorsports, and in 2023 the team rebranded as Legacy Motor Club. Petty Enterprises formerly held the title of winningest team in NASCAR Cup Series for 61 years, beginning in 1960 with a win by Lee Petty. At the time of the team's final victory, it totaled 268 wins in the series.
Petty GMS Racing announced Wednesday that it was changing its team name to Legacy Motor Club. The name change comes after seven-time Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson joined the team’s ...