"Far more people are going to be involved in this process than when it was initially birthed. That's my style of leadership," Johnson said.

As NASCAR's Chicago Street Race embarks on its third, and perhaps final, edition, drivers spoke fondly about the experiment's legacy.

The 43-year-old former NASCAR and IndyCar driver, who retired in 2018, spent some time overseas when she was younger. Upon her return to the United States, Patrick decided to get a tattoo to honor America.