Logano returns to victory lane with OT victory in Texas
- Joey Logano won the Wurth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, May 4, 2025, marking his 37th career victory.
- Logano recovered from a disqualification at Talladega the previous week and a rough qualifying effort at Texas, where he started 27th on the 1.5-mile track.
- The race featured 12 cautions due to multi-car crashes, rough track conditions, and aggressive races for position, leading to an overtime finish.
- Logano took the lead from Michael McDowell on lap 264 after McDowell's older tires and blocking attempts failed, then pulled away in overtime to beat Ross Chastain and Ryan Blaney.
- The victory advanced Logano's bid for a fourth Cup championship and ended a winning drought this season, with Logano praising the team's steady progress and resilience.
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'It’s Gonna Get Ugly': Joey Logano’s No-Lift Gamble That Upset the Field at Texas
What makes a driver gamble everything when the numbers say play it safe? Joey Logano used a shove rather than a pass to win at Martinsville in 2018. In what Martin Truex Jr. later referred to as “a cheap shot,” he sent him up the track and won the race by slamming his bumper into him on the last lap. He stated without apology, “It’s what I had to do, baby. It’s short-track racing.” That was a warning as much as a victory. Daring was not meant t…
Logano wins first race of the season, Würth 400
By John Schutt NASCAR Cup Series, Würth 400 Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, May 4. Joey Logano, who took the lead in the last two laps, won the race. In second place was Ross Chastain, Ryan Blaney third, Kyle Larson fourth, and Eric Jones fifth. The pole position was won by Carson Hocevar....
Win by Joey Logano flips the script and reduces the pressure for Team Penske
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Joey Logano quickly flipped the script for Team Penske. The focus after this win can be on, well, the first win this season for NASCAR’s reigning Cup Series champion. Not like last week following Austin Cindric’s victory at Talladega, when Logano had an expletive-laden rant on the radio directed at his teammate during that race and then afterward had what would have been a fifth-place finish disqualified because of a mis…
Logano Wins Würth 400 in Texas Overtime - The Southern Maryland Chronicle
Fort Worth, Tex. – Joey Logano claimed his first victory of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season in the Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY at Texas Motor Speedway on May 4, 2025, capitalizing on a late-race crash that ended Michael McDowell’s bid for the win. Logano, driving the No. 22 Team Penske Ford, beat Ross Chastain by 0.346 seconds in overtime, securing his second Texas win and 37th career victory. The race, marked by 12 cautions and 20 lead …
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