LEGACY MOTOR CLUB and Rexel USA have announced a partnership for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, marking a significant milestone in the world of motorsports. This collaboration will see Rexel become the primary partner of the No. 42 Toyota Camry XSE, driven by John Hunter Nemechek, at Richmond Raceway on August 15, 2026, and an associate partner at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in October. The partnership symbolizes a shared commitment to innovation, technology, and performance, values that are deeply ingrained in both brands' DNA.
The No. 42 car will feature a striking blue, white, and gold Rexel-branded livery, reflecting the company's dedication to smarter, more efficient energy solutions. This collaboration is a strategic move for both parties, as Rexel aims to raise its national profile and showcase its momentum, while LEGACY MOTOR CLUB benefits from the association with a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions.
Jimmie Johnson, owner of LEGACY MOTOR CLUB, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, 'Rexel's focus on innovative energy solutions aligns perfectly with our forward-thinking approach to motorsports and sustainability.' Roger Little, CEO of Rexel USA, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the alignment of values between the two organizations.
Kevin Gustin, VP Marketing at Rexel USA, highlighted the opportunity to raise their national profile and showcase their momentum. Nemechek, the driver, shared his excitement, stating, 'Representing Rexel, a company focused on progress and technology, is thrilling. I can't wait to showcase their colors at Richmond.'
This partnership is a testament to the power of collaboration in the automotive industry, where innovation and performance go hand in hand. LEGACY MOTOR CLUB and Rexel USA are committed to engaging fans and customers through unique storytelling, technology-driven activations, and a shared vision for a smarter, more sustainable future. With NASCAR legend Richard Petty as the Club Ambassador, the partnership is poised to make a significant impact on the sport, blending timeless racing traditions with a forward-thinking vision.