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Jimmie Johnson: Toyota move "overwhelming in the greatest of ways"

With LMC’s move from Chevrolet to Toyota in the offseason, Toyota will field eight full-time Cup teams for the first time since the 2011 season. Johnson will run at least nine events himself, putting nine fully funded teams on track in at least a quarter of the races.

Many fans expressed their surprise – and displeasure – when Johnson and team ambassador Richard Petty’s move into the Toyota camp was first announced last May.

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