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Is Toyota the Right Move for Legacy Motor Club?

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  Photo: Racing America Earlier this week, Legacy Motor Club announced that beginning in 2024 they will field Toyota Camry's in the NASCAR Cup Series.  This adds another to many changes the team has seen over the past couple of years from Richard Petty Motorsports merging with GMS Racing to adding seven-time champion, Jimmie Johnson, as an owner to create Legacy Motor Club.  The team has seen a lot of changes, but hasn't seen the results they were hoping to in 2023.  Last year, it seemed as if the team were on the up-and-up.  While the #42 team struggled, the #43 had an 18th place points finish and a Southern 500 victory.  However, after 11 races, the #43 and #42 sit 24th and 32nd in the standings, respectively.  Could the move to Toyota be the change needed for the team to change that? There are certainly some reasons to believe so. No More Small Fish, Big Pond Chevrolet is the leading manufacturer in NASCAR's top series.  Currently, Chevrolet is...