Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson, 47, retiring from full-time racing

                                                                           


Seven-time Nascarson 47 Retires From Full-Time Racing Seven-time NASCAR Champion Jimmy Johnson is retiring from full-time racing and will focus on spending time with family

He reckons his future schedule won't include more than 10 bucket list events, but the 47-year-old had no idea what that schedule would look like on Monday. Johnson told the Associated Press he was excited.

To announce that I have a blank sheet of paper and we can now see what the possibilities are and start creating a calendar, the sponsor Carvana Johnson has already said that he will support everything

The races Johnson is watching lasted two weeks after the IndyCar finale, before that he spent a weekend in England with Ganasi teammates Scott Dixon and Dario Franchitti at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

As he finalized his decision to downsize, he told the AP that he really didn't  need time to think about his future. It was an interesting process to be so happy with the experience and then try

Making a decision Johnson said  there is so much planning for life with children on  the whole that we always had the idea of ​​trying to live abroad for a year or two, which we love

Colorado and I want to spend more time there and there are so many personal and professional things that I just  wanted to take some time and not make the decision  on the back of a

Positive or negative track experience, so how does Johnson, who retired from Nascar in 2020, think about Le Mans? The 24 Hours of Le Mans would be part of the NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsport special

Entering Garage 56, Johnson has said from the start that he wants to be part of the three-driver Le Mans line-up, even if it's a showcase for the next generation and the car will be the only one of its kind. 

has been waiting for the 2023 IndyCar schedule to see if it's available, but will ensure his schedule is clear in case NASCAR wants its future Hall of Famer to be part of the  IndyCar Johnson project

Sure he won't be back for a second full IndyCar season with Chepkanasiracing, he only raced on the streets and street courses in 2021, added the ovals to race the entire 2022 season and now he doesn't even do it 

If he gets to drive IndyCar then we fully support Jimmy, he was a valued member of our team and if we can find a way to continue working together we would love to do that, said the team owner

ganasi Johnson struggled on the road and wrote courses for two seasons with his best performances on ovals, the discipline he dominated in NASCAR for nearly two decades ending in  IndyCar

Best fifth in Iowa and although he eventually crashed on his Indianapolis 500 debut, Johnson lapped at over 240mph in a blistering performance qualifying session.

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