CONCORD, N.C. -- It was a memorable Monday for Jimmie Johnson and Fernando Alonso, to say the least.
The seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and two-time Formula 1 world champion swapped rides at Bahrain International Circuit and made the most of the opportunity.
Follow along throughout the once-in-a-lifetime event on social media below, and check out a photo gallery of the car swap here.
View this post on InstagramTHIS IS AWESOME!!! #JJxALO
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View this post on InstagramThe braking point is so late in @F1, it’s insane. The G Forces from hitting the brakes so hard actually make your eyes lose focus and vision go blurry Unreal feeling #JJxALO Sound on @McLaren @fernandoalo_oficial @teamhendrick
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View this post on Instagram@bah_int_circuit #JJALO @jimmiejohnson #F1 #NASCAR
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View this post on InstagramHi @fernandoalo_oficial. Sound on!!! @f1 @mclaren @teamhendrick #JJxALO
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