Jimmie Johnson Says NASCAR's Next Gen Car Fueled Ownership Leap

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Jimmie Johnson Says NASCAR's Next Gen Car Fueled Ownership Leap

"I don’t think I would be a team owner if we didn’t have this combination, this setup of a spec car," Johnson told Kevin Harvick. The seven-time champ credited the Next Gen’s soft cap and parts limits as making ownership financially viable. Despite the leap, he did ask for changes. "Taller sidewall on the cars," he rounded off.

By Rahul Ahluwalia

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