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Joey Logano wins 3rd NASCAR Cup Series title

Joey Logano Secures Third NASCAR Cup Series Title with Championship Victory

Joey Logano made history on Sunday as he clinched his third NASCAR Cup Series championship title after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway. Logano, driving for Team Penske, held off defending champion Ryan Blaney and secured the season title with a remarkable performance on the track.

Logano’s victory marked his fourth win of the season, with previous wins at Nashville, Atlanta, and Las Vegas. The victory at Phoenix was the cherry on top of an incredible year for Logano, who showcased his defensive driving skills as he fended off Blaney in the final laps of the race.

In a post-race interview, Logano expressed his love for the playoffs and credited his team for their support throughout the season. He highlighted the crucial role played by his spotter, Coleman Pressley, in helping him navigate the race and maintain his lead over Blaney.

The 31-year-old driver’s win at Phoenix marked his second championship victory in three years, having previously won the title in 2018. Logano’s triumph also resulted in a 1-2 finish for Team Penske, marking the first time the organization achieved such a result in the championship.

Team owner Roger Penske praised the team’s efforts and emphasized the importance of the collective effort in achieving success. Blaney, who finished second in the race, expressed his happiness for the Penske team and congratulated Logano on his championship win.

The Championship victory at Phoenix solidified Logano’s status as one of the top drivers in NASCAR, adding to his previous titles in 2018 and 2022. With this win, Logano cements his legacy as a three-time Cup Series champion and further solidifies Team Penske’s position as a powerhouse in NASCAR racing.

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The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital.

Overall, Joey Logano’s championship victory at Phoenix Raceway was a testament to his skill and determination on the track, solidifying his status as one of the top drivers in NASCAR history.

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