North Carolina’s Jimmie Johnson Is Returning To NASCAR
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He didn’t stay away long. North Carolina’s Jimmie Johnson is reportedly returning to NASCAR. He is good at it. The seven time NASCAR Cup Series champion retired at the end of 2020, his 19th as the full time driver of the #48 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports. But after spending the 2021 and 2022 seasons in IndyCar with Chip Ganassi Racing, Johnson has reportedly decided to return home to NASCAR. Jimmie reportedly has several homes but his primary residence is in Charlotte, North Carolina.
He is set to return to the sport in a driver-owner role at Petty GMS Motorsports. He reportedly is only expected to compete in select events through the 2023 season.
To learn more , get details from motorsport.com
Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.
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