Joey Logano's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Joey Logano.

Joey Logano, an American professional stock car racing driver, currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, piloting the No. 22 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Team Penske. His racing career includes participation in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and the ARCA Menards Series and its East and West divisions.

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1997: First Eastern Grand National Championship

In 1997, Joey Logano won his first Eastern Grand National Championship in the Junior Stock Car Division.

1998: Junior Honda Division Championship

In 1998, Joey Logano won a Junior Honda Division Championship.

1999: Lt. Mod. Division Championship and Regional Championships

In 1999, Joey Logano won a Lt. Mod. Division Championship and three New England Regional Championships in Sr. Stock, Lt. Mod, and Lt. B divisions.

October 20, 2007: Toyota All-Star Showdown Win

On October 20, 2007, Joey Logano won the Toyota All-Star Showdown at Irwindale Speedway, leading 87 laps and holding off Peyton Sellers for the win.

2007: 2007 Grand National Season

In 2007, Joey Logano had 13 starts in the Camping World East Series, winning five races, three poles, ten top-fives, and ten top-tens, and won the championship.

May 4, 2008: ARCA RE/MAX Series Debut Win

On May 4, 2008, Joey Logano won the Carolina 500 during his ARCA RE/MAX Series debut with Venturini Motorsports at Rockingham Speedway.

2008: Youngest Nationwide Series Winner

In 2008, Joey Logano became the youngest driver to win a Nationwide Series race at 18 years, 21 days old at the Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway.

2008: Team Penske's 1-2 Finish at Daytona 500

In 2008, Team Penske had their first 1-2 finish in its history at the Daytona 500. This was referenced when Logano won at Bristol in 2014 with Keselowski finishing second.

April 2009: NASCAR Nationwide Series Win in Nashville

In April 2009, Joey Logano won the NASCAR Nationwide Series race in Nashville.

June 28, 2009: Lenox Industrial Tools 301 Victory

On June 28, 2009, Joey Logano won the rain-shortened Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at Loudon, New Hampshire, beating Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart. This victory made him the youngest winner ever in the Sprint Cup Series at nineteen years, one month, and four days old.

July 10, 2009: Dollar General 300 Win

On July 10, 2009, Joey Logano won the Dollar General 300 by not pitting, beating teammate Kyle Busch.

November 22, 2009: Sprint Cup Series Raybestos Rookie of the Year

On November 22, 2009, Joey Logano was crowned the 2009 Sprint Cup Series Raybestos Rookie of the Year, beating out Scott Speed and Max Papis.

2009: Youngest Cup Series Winner

In 2009, Joey Logano became the youngest winner in Cup Series history at 19 years, 35 days old when he won the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

2009: Youngest Daytona 500 Starter and First Top-Ten Finish

In 2009, Joey Logano finished fourth in his first Gatorade Duel, becoming the youngest driver to start the Daytona 500, though he crashed midway through and finished last. He also achieved his first top-ten finish at Talladega, finishing ninth.

2009: First Win in Rain-Shortened Race

In 2009, Joey Logano's first win was in a rain-shortened event.

March 19, 2010: First Coors Light Pole Award

On March 19, 2010, Joey Logano won his first Coors Light Pole Award for the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. He went on to score seven top-fives and sixteen top-tens, finishing sixteenth in points.

July 1, 2011: Subway Jalapeño 250 Win

On July 1, 2011, Joey Logano won the Subway Jalapeño 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

2012: Pocono 400 Win

In 2012, Joey Logano won his second Sprint Cup Series race at the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway, after bumping Mark Martin with four laps to go. He became the first driver in thirty races to win from the pole position.

2012: Nine Wins in Nationwide Series

In 2012, Joey Logano won nine times in the Nationwide Series, including wins at Auto Club Speedway, Talladega Superspeedway, Dover International Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, Bristol, Charlotte, and Phoenix. The Joe Gibbs Racing No. 18 Nationwide car won the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Owners Championship due to Logano's success.

2013: Dover Wins and Chicagoland Win

In 2013, Joey Logano won both NNS races at Dover for a third and fourth consecutive time, making him the only driver to win four consecutive races at Dover in any series. He also won at Chicagoland Speedway. The Team Penske No. 22 car won the Nationwide Series owners title in 2013.

2014: Richmond Victory

At Richmond in 2014, Joey Logano won after making a Ron Bouchard-style move in the last nine laps. This victory marked his first season with multiple career wins.

2014: Texas Win and Chase Qualification

At Texas in 2014, Joey Logano secured his first win of the season after leading the most laps (108) and passing Jeff Gordon on the last lap during a green-white-checkered finish. This win secured his spot in the 2014 Chase.

March 14, 2015: Xfinity Series Win at Phoenix

On March 14, 2015, Joey Logano won the Xfinity Series race at Phoenix International Raceway, leading 176 of 200 laps and scoring a perfect driver rating.

March 28, 2015: Camping World Truck Series Win at Martinsville

On March 28, 2015, Joey Logano won his first Camping World Truck Series race in the Kroger 250 at Martinsville, becoming the 26th driver to win in all three major series.

April 18, 2015: Drive to Stop Diabetes 300 Win at Bristol

On April 18, 2015, Joey Logano won the Drive to Stop Diabetes 300 at Bristol, leading every lap and achieving his third career perfect driver rating.

2015: Second-Youngest Daytona 500 Winner

In 2015, Joey Logano became the second-youngest Daytona 500 winner, only Trevor Bayne was younger.

2015: Victories and Chase Sweep

In 2015, Joey Logano finished seventh at Michigan in the Pure Michigan 400. At Bristol, he won the Irwin Tools Night Race. He swept the Contender Round races by dominating Charlotte, winning at Kansas, and having a dramatic win at Talladega, becoming the second driver after Kyle Busch to sweep three consecutive races.

2016: Sprint Cup All-Star Race Win and Struggles

In 2016, Joey Logano had a rocky start compared to 2015. He won his first Sprint Cup All-Star Race after passing Kyle Larson. He also won the FireKeepers Casino 400 from the pole. He finished third at Sonoma and fourth at Daytona.

2018: GEICO 500 Victory and Playoff Lock

In 2018, Joey Logano won the GEICO 500, holding off Kurt Busch, and locking himself into the Playoffs.

2018: 2018 NASCAR Cup Series Championship

In 2018, Joey Logano won the NASCAR Cup Series championship.

April 30, 2019: White House Visit

On April 30, 2019, Joey Logano was invited to the White House in Washington D.C. by U.S. President Donald Trump.

2019: 2019 Season

In 2019, Joey Logano made the playoffs with two wins. He advanced to the Round of 12 after finishing tenth at the Charlotte Roval, overcoming a collision. At Dover, Logano faced issues with his rear axle. A conflict with Denny Hamlin at Martinsville led to a physical altercation. Despite being eliminated in the Round of 8, Logano finished fifth at Homestead and ran at the finish in every race of 2019.

2020: 2020 Season

In 2020, Joey Logano began the season with a win at Duel 1 of the Bluegreen Vacations Duels. He later won at Las Vegas and Phoenix, securing a spot in the 2020 Playoffs. Despite a crash at Bristol, Logano locked himself in the Championship 4 after beating Kevin Harvick at Kansas. He finished third in the championship race at Phoenix Raceway, ending up third in the Championship 4.

2021: 2021 Season

During the 2021 Daytona 500, Logano led until a last-lap crash resulted in a twelfth-place finish. Later in 2021, Logano won the inaugural Bristol Dirt race.

December 2022: Hair Treatment Post-Championship

In December 2022, after winning his second NASCAR Cup Series Championship, Joey Logano received hair treatment and shared it in a Twitter post.

2022: 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Championship

In 2022, Joey Logano secured his second NASCAR Cup Series championship.

2022: 2022 Season

In 2022, Joey Logano started the season by winning the Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum. He secured a win at Darlington, followed by another at the inaugural Gateway race. During the playoffs, Logano won at Las Vegas to make the Championship 4, and then claimed his second Cup Series championship with a win at Phoenix. He also paid tribute to Coy Gibbs after winning the championship in 2022.

2023: Bristol Dirt Race Victory

In 2023, Joey Logano won the Bristol dirt race in the Truck Series, driving the ThorSport Racing No. 66 after leading 138 of 150 laps.

2024: 2024 Season

In 2024, Joey Logano started the season with a pole at the Daytona 500, followed by a DNF. He served a penalty at the Atlanta race and was fined. He won the NASCAR All-Star Race and a million US dollars. Logano secured a points-paying win at Nashville in 2024. He was later fined for spinning tires near Austin Dillon's pit box. At the end of the regular season Logano was seeded ninth in the playoffs.