NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson opened up about his move to IndyCar, where he drove for two seasons at Chip Ganassi Racing.
Johnson left the NASCAR Cup Series after the 2020 season and started a new chapter with IndyCar.
He ran 29 races between 2021 and 2022 for the open-wheel racing series, his best result being a fifth-place finish at Iowa Speedway.
The seven-time Cup Series champion scored points in 29 races in IndyCar, racking up 322 points, though he never managed to get a podium, fastest lap, or pole position.
During an appearance on Harvick Happy Hour Podcast, Johnson explained why he decided to uproot his life in stock car racing and join IndyCar.
"Everything in my career has been driven by fear, and that just takes a toll on you. When I stepped away [from NASCAR], I didn't want