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Joey Logano’s Bristol victory in September offered a glimpse of the comeback that once looked unlikely. But that momentum has faded, and the three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion is running out of races to turn his late-season resurgence into a title run.

NASCAR News / EssentiallySports / October 13

Joey Logano Publicly Admits Steep Championship Deficit: 'Gotten a Little Bit Harder Than What We Needed'

Joey Logano’s championship history had fans believing the even-year trend could work in his favor again in 2026. The Team Penske star lifted the Cup Series trophy in 2018, 2022 and 2024, giving supporters another reason to back him this season.

NASCAR News / EssentiallySports / October 5

Joey Logano Publicly Questions Team Penske’s Championship Pace With 6-Word Claim

Even after Team Penske took another step forward on the intermediate tracks at Las Vegas, Joey Logano is not convinced that the organization has championship-winning pace yet.

NASCAR News / EssentiallySports / October 4

'Hate How Our Sport Goes in Cycles' – Joey Logano Goes Against Kyle Larson’s NASCAR Frustrations Amid Heated Points Debate

Kyle Larson has picked up more stage points than any driver in the first four races of the NASCAR Cup Series Chase. Yet he is the one complaining that stage points are dictating the championship leaderboard in a way he doesn’t seem to like.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 27

Hollywood Casino 400 takeaways: Kyle Larson overcomes late challenge to win at Kansas

NASCAR Hollywood Casino 400 takeaways: Kyle Larson overcomes late challenge from Chase Briscoe to win at Kansas

Here are four takeaways from the fourth race of the Chase.

Kyle Larson outduels Chase Briscoe to win NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas

Chase Briscoe felt like he had to win at Kansas to stay in NASCAR title hunt

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NASCAR News / Field Level Media / September 26

Joey Logano gets Kansas pole as rain halts Chase qualifying

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Joey Logano doesn't mind that rain has played havoc with qualifying for three of the first four races in the NASCAR Cup Series Chase presented by Mobil 1.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 26

NASCAR Hollywood Casino 400 preview: Top storylines

NASCAR Hollywood Casino 400 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines

Here is what you need to know ahead of the fourth race of the Chase.

Joey Logano on pole for Hollywood Casino 400

Logano heads to 'hit or miss' Kansas Speedway looking for points lead

Denny Hamlin has to 'get his mojo back' after losing NASCAR points lead

Tension eases between Ryan Blaney, Carson Hocevar

Why history suggests Kansas could produce more drama as Chase heats up

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 26

Joey Logano on pole for Hollywood Casino 400 after NASCAR Cup practice, qualifying at Kansas canceled

Mother Nature got one up on NASCAR for the second straight day.

Nick Sanchez on pole for NASCAR Truck Series race at Kansas after qualifying canceled

Denny Hamlin has to 'get his mojo back' after losing NASCAR points lead

Why history suggests Kansas could produce more drama as NASCAR's Chase heats up

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 23

After Bristol win, Joey Logano heads to 'hit or miss' Kansas Speedway looking for NASCAR points lead

Kansas Speedway is far from Joey Logano's best racetrack, but every time he wins there, it's a huge story.

Joey Logano on NASCAR Chase surge: 'They'll have to change the points format again'

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 21

Joey Logano on NASCAR Chase surge: 'They'll have to change the points format again'

Joey Logano is a three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, but he likely wouldn't be if not for the playoff format NASCAR used from 2014-25 that featured eliminations, automatic advancement for race winners and a winner-take-all championship race.

Joey Logano steals Bristol Night Race win from Ty Gibbs, Carson Hocevar

NASCAR Bass Pro Shops Night Race takeaways: Joey Logano steals Bristol win in chaotic finish

Kyle Larson takes over points lead in pursuit for third NASCAR Cup championship

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 19

Joey Logano steals Bristol Night Race win from Ty Gibbs, Carson Hocevar

As Hocevar and Gibbs faded, three-time champion Joey Logano slipped underneath both of them and won Saturday's race, vaulting himself to third in the standings, only 16 points back of leader Kyle Larson.

Sheldon Creed wins NASCAR O'Reilly Series Chase race at Bristol in OT

Jake Garcia earns first career NASCAR Truck Series win at Bristol; Layne Riggs, Chandler Smith falter

After brake failure at Gateway, Ryan Blaney doesn't have any mulligans left in NASCAR's Chase

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 20

NASCAR Bass Pro Shops Night Race takeaways: Joey Logano steals Bristol win in chaotic finish

Here are four takeaways from the third race of the Chase.

Joey Logano steals Bristol Night Race win from Ty Gibbs, Carson Hocevar

Ryan Blaney punches Carson Hocevar after run-in at Bristol

Carson Hocevar says Ryan Blaney 'spun himself' before instigating fight at Bristol

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 13

Gateway a missed opportunity for Joey Logano in NASCAR's title fight

Gateway a missed opportunity for Joey Logano in NASCAR's championship fight

As he led early in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race, Joey Logano was, at one point, third in the Cup Series standings.

Kyle Larson snaps 51-race winless drought at Gateway

Emotional Alex Bowman 'just ready to go home' after Gateway runner-up

Jesse Love scores first NASCAR O'Reilly Series win of 2026 at Gateway

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 12

Joey Logano takes NASCAR Cup pole at Gateway

Joey Logano lays down blazing qualifying lap to take NASCAR Cup pole at Gateway

Logano laid down one of the best qualifying laps of his NASCAR Cup Series career on Saturday at Gateway.

Ryan Blaney fastest in NASCAR Cup Series practice at Gateway

Brad Keselowski says he'll fight 'anybody' in the NASCAR garage

Carson Kvapil wins pole for NASCAR O'Reilly Series race at Gateway at perfect time

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 6

Joey Logano fights through engine issue to finish ninth in Southern 500

He brought home his 10th top-10 result of 2026.

NASCAR Cook Out Southern 500 takeaways: Christopher Bell breaks through for first 2026 win at Darlington

'Good, clean day' at Darlington bumps Bubba Wallace to 10th in NASCAR standings

Ty Gibbs unhappy with NASCAR's lineup metric after runner-up in Southern 500

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 4

Joey Logano feels 'way better than ninth' heading into NASCAR's Chase

Logano was jokingly blunt when asked on Wednesday where he is in comparison to the rest of the NASCAR Cup Series Chase field.

Why Chase Briscoe thinks he can win the 2026 NASCAR championship

Ryan Blaney doesn't think NASCAR's Chase will be him vs. Toyota

Kyle Larson doesn't feel like he's flying under the radar as he begins NASCAR title defense

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 31

Winning opening race of NASCAR postseason has been pathway to championship success

The NASCAR postseason is exceptionally long. With 10 races in 10 weeks and 16 drivers racing for the championship in the Chase, one race won't be the deciding factor in who is holding up the Bill France Cup at season's end.

Ryan Preece blazed his own trail in NASCAR, and it finally led to victory lane

Biggest moments of the NASCAR Cup Series regular season

NASCAR Cup Series Chase field set after Daytona

NASCAR Coke Zero Sugar 400 takeaways: Ryan Preece clinches final Chase spot with dramatic breakthrough win at Daytona

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 28

NASCAR Coke Zero Sugar 400 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines

Here is what you need to know ahead of the final race before the 10-race Chase officially begins.

Ryan Sieg earns first NASCAR win in O'Reilly Series race at Daytona

Daytona summer race once again evades Austin Hill

Rajah Caruth wins first career NASCAR O'Reilly pole at Daytona

NASCAR O'Reilly Series Chase field set after Daytona

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 20

Joey Logano's midseason turnaround an all-too-familiar sight for Cup Series field

NASCAR drivers and fans alike are currently experiencing some deja vu in the form of three-time Cup Series champion Joey Logano, who has completely changed the trajectory of his season with a sudden jump from 20th to ninth in the standings over the last six races.

'Don't trip on your press clippings': Joey Logano not celebrating too hard despite hot streak

Kyle Busch planned to race with son Brexton in NASCAR before his death, make history in the process

Connor Zilisch didn't want to do Justin Marks wrong while looking for new opportunity

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 18

'Don't trip on your press clippings': Joey Logano not celebrating too hard despite hot streak

Logano has won two of the last four NASCAR Cup Series races, working his way back into title contention seemingly out of nowhere, as he tends to do.

Report: NASCAR won't race on streets of Chicago in 2027

What the NASCAR Cup Series Chase grid looks like after Richmond

NASCAR Cook Out 400 takeaways: Joey Logano's late-season surge continues with nail-biting Richmond win

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 16

Joey Logano's message to competitors ahead of the Chase: 'Here we come'

Logano's competitors have learned something about the 22 group in recent years: Never count them out.

NASCAR Cook Out 400 takeaways: Joey Logano's late-season surge continues with nail-biting Richmond win

What the NASCAR Cup Series Chase grid looks like after Richmond

Kaden Honeycutt wins NASCAR Truck Series race at Richmond, earning long-awaited second win

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 15

Joey Logano holds off Chase Briscoe, wins Cook Out 400 at Richmond

Death, taxes and Joey Logano coming alive late in a NASCAR season are inevitable.

Kaden Honeycutt wins NASCAR Truck Series race at Richmond, earning long-awaited second win

'Strictly a Driver'– Kyle Larson Unmasks Big NASCAR Misconception Over Funding His Sprint Car Empire

NASCAR Veteran Recalls Helping Richard Petty Beat Cale Yarborough for 200th Win

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 15

NASCAR Cook Out 400 takeaways: Joey Logano's surge continues

NASCAR Cook Out 400 takeaways: Joey Logano's late-season surge continues with nail-biting Richmond win

Joey Logano continued his unprecedented run on Saturday night at Richmond, fending off a challenge from Chase Briscoe in the closing laps for his second win in the last four races (North Wilkesboro) and third of his career in the Commonwealth.

At Richmond, Chase Elliott scores first top-10 since May

Tire gamble doesn't pay off for Christopher Bell at Richmond

Austin Cindric drove race of his life to inch closer to Chase berth

What the NASCAR Cup Series Chase grid looks like after Richmond

Kaden Honeycutt wins NASCAR Truck Series race at Richmond

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 22

Paul Wolfe: Joey Logano 'capable' of making run at NASCAR title, but no guarantees

Joey Logano and crew chief Paul Wolfe won the 2022 and 2024 NASCAR Cup Series championships by being opportunistic.

First points race at North Wilkesboro since 1996 was a true NASCAR throwback

Not likely for NASCAR to see another first-time crown jewel winner at Indianapolis

Brickyard 400 win would be final jewel in Denny Hamlin's NASCAR crown

Todd Gilliland says to 'put the house' on him beating Ryan Blaney in NASCAR In-Season Challenge

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 20

First points race at North Wilkesboro since 1996 was a true NASCAR throwback

At the quintessential classic NASCAR racetrack in North Wilkesboro, Sunday's Cup race was about as throwback of a race as you could get.

Joey Logano wins NASCAR Cup race at North Wilkesboro; snaps 45-race winless streak

Todd Gilliland, Ryan Blaney set to battle for $1 million in NASCAR In-Season Challenge finale

What the NASCAR Cup Series Chase bubble looks like after North Wilkesboro

NASCAR Window World 450 takeaways: Joey Logano dominates in return to North Wilkesboro

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 19

Joey Logano wins NASCAR Cup race at North Wilkesboro; snaps 45-race winless streak

At a point in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season when he desperately needed a big race, Joey Logano turned in one of the best performances of his NASCAR Cup Series career in Sunday's Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, the first points race at the North Carolina short track in nearly 30 years.

IndyCar's World Cup lead-in at Nashville spoiled by rain; NASCAR at North Wilkesboro also deals with weather

Rusty Wallace reveals which NASCAR team asked him to drive this year

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 19

NASCAR Window World 450 takeaways: Joey Logano dominates in return to North Wilkesboro

The long-awaited return of a NASCAR Cup Series points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway was exactly what Joey Logano needed during a frustrating 2026 season, holding off Denny Hamlin to cap a dominant performance on Sunday night.

Joey Logano wins NASCAR Cup race at North Wilkesboro; snaps 45-race winless streak

Shane van Gisbergen turns in best oval performance of NASCAR career at North WIlkesboro

IndyCar's World Cup lead-in at Nashville spoiled by rain; NASCAR at North Wilkesboro also deals with weather

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