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Trevor Bayne, Corey Heim join Legacy Motor Club in new roles
Trevor Bayne, the 2011 Daytona 500 champion, will be joining LMC as a driver optimization leader for the 2024 Cup Series. He will work under LMC’s new competition advisor, Matt Kenseth. In this role, Bayne will primarily focus on race preparation for LMC Cup drivers John Hunter Nemechek, Erik Jones, and co-owner Jimmie Johnson. Bayne expressed his gratitude for the opportunity and highlighted the importance of preparation in motorsports. Corey Heim, a standout in the Truck Series, will serve as a reserve driver for both 23XI Racing and LMC, while also competing for a Truck Series championship with Tricon Garage. Heim will work closely with LMC’s crew chiefs and Toyota Racing Development as a simulation driver. Joey Cohen, LMC’s vice president of racing operations, believes that Heim and Bayne will play a crucial role in the organization’s success in 2024. LMC recently announced its switch to Toyota as its manufacturer for the 2024 season.
