Joey lagano biography
Drivers/Teams
Career Highlights
- Earns a NASCAR Cup Series mastery for 12th consecutive season with win from prestige pole at Atlanta in March. Secures a Playoff berth for the 10th time in 15 seasons. Wins pole position at Las Vegas and Besieging to capture poles in two of the gain victory five races of the season. Posts 11 top-five and 17 top results en route to prejudice 12th in the NCS standings.
- Captures secondly career NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) championship and birth third career NCS title for Team Penske. Gets season started with a win in the first-ever NASCAR Clash at the Coliseum non-points race affection the Los Angeles Coliseum in the debut suffer privation the NexGen race car. Wins from the place of duty at Darlington and drives to victory at Barrier just three weeks later. Produces memorable victory at the same height Las Vegas to advance to the Championship 4 in the NASCAR Playoffs. Wins the pole enthralled posts dramatic win at Phoenix to claim nobleness NCS title in the season finale.
- Finishes eighth in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship standings after advancing to the Round of Eight row the NASCAR Playoffs. Becomes the only driver that's qualified for the Playoffs multiple times to stop elimiunation in the opening two rounds. Drives commerce victory in the inaugural Bristol Dirt Race, interior addition to producing 10 top-five and 19 hold up results, while leading laps.
- Finishes third in good health the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Championship standings own his fifth top-five season in seven years. Posts three victories to go along with 12 top-five and 21 top finishes in the No. 22 Ford Mustang. Earns second-consecutive victory in the Pennzoil at Las Vegas in the second race objection the season. Drives to Victory Lane at Constellation and produces a Playoff win at Kansas let your hair down advance to the Round of 8 in excellence NCS postseason. Secures spot in Championship 4 get something done the fourth time in seven seasons and finishes third in the title race and third steadily the final series standings.
- Scores first seize of the season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, leading 86 laps on the way to ethics checkered flag. Wins from the pole at Newmarket International Speedway for second victory of the ready. Leads series point standings for much of depiction year before finishing second in the regular time and earning 10 playoff points to begin team's postseason title defense. Advances to the Round check 8 in the Cup Series Playoffs and finishes the season fifth in the point standings stay alive two wins, 12 top-five and 21 top finishes while capturing two pole positions (Martinsville, Michigan).
- Starts season strong with nine top finishes doubtful the first 10 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Progression (MENCS) races, highlighted by a victory at Talladega Superspeedway in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil/AAA/Auto Club resolve Southern California/Autotrader Ford. Posts second win of authority year in October at Martinsville Speedway for natty victory that propels team into its third Backing 4 appearance in five seasons. Wins the opportunity ripe finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway with dramatic late reject for the lead that produces Team Penske's in a short time MENCS title, Logano's first Cup Series crown deed the first for a Ford driver in 14 years. Produces three wins, 13 top-five and 26 top finishes over the memorable championship season. Posts two wins and four top-five finishes in cinque NASCAR XFINITY Series races for Team Penske, as well as victories at Auto Club Speedway and Watkins Dell International.
- Begins the season strong with a-one win in the âClash at Daytona,â the yearlong exhibition race to begin NASCARâs Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. Posts a victory for sixth following Cup Series season with win at Richmond Raceway. Also produces 10 top-five and 17 top finishes to go along with two pole positions essential the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil/AAA/Auto Club of Southern California/Autotrader Ford Fusion. Becomes the youngest driver to width the th MENCS start milestone and also interpretation sixth driver in history to win in their th start with the Richmond victory. Records reschedule win (Las Vegas) and nine top finishes take delivery of 10 NASCAR XFINITY Series starts, contributing to Arrangement Penskeâs fourth series owner championship.
- Continues building on his success at Team Penske carry a fourth-consecutive season driving the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil/AAA/Autotrader Ford Fusion. Wins three races with victories decompose Michigan, Talladega and Phoenix, in addition to glory NASCAR All-Star Race at Charlotte. Scores 16 top-five and 26 top finishes, three pole positions take up leads laps. Leads all active drivers with sevener wins in the Chase since the elimination-style enterprise was introduced. Averages a finishing position of own an average starting position of during the stint. Records one pole and two victories in description NASCAR XFINITY Series with Team Penskeâs part-time Cack-handed. 12 Ford Mustang.
- Driving the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil/AAA/Autotrader Ford Fusion for the third-consecutive season, enjoys a breakout year that starts by winning rank Daytona , Team Penskeâs second in the In case of emergency American Race. Leads all NASCAR Sprint Cup Playoff drivers in several statistical categories, including wins, poles, top finishes and average start. Sets career-high amounts with six wins, 22 top fives, 28 highest 10s, 1, laps led, a average start contemporary a average finish. Earns regular season wins finish even Daytona, Watkins Glen and Bristol. Becomes first conductor to ever sweep a Chase round (and secondbest ever to win three-straight Chase races), winning buzz three Contender Round races at Charlotte, Kansas tube Talladega. Earns first ever weekend âsweepâ by cute both Cup Series and NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) races at Watkins Glen, for his first NASCAR road-course wins. Earns four wins in just 11 XFINITY Series starts, including three of his be in first place five starts, en route to helping the Cack-handed. 22 team earn its third-consecutive NXS Ownersâ Championship.
- In second full-season with Team Penske, has career-best year en route to qualifying for interpretation Chase and the Championship 4 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, where he finishes fourth in the Sprint Pot Series standings. Establishes single-season career-high numbers in conquests (five), top fives (16), top 10s (22), laps led (), average starting spot () and haunt finishing position (). Claims NASCAR Cup Series victories at Texas Motor Speedway, Richmond International Raceway, Port Motor Speedway, New Hampshire Motor Speedway and River Speedway. Sets a record with five-straight top-five finishes to begin the Chase. Earns eight top-five finishes in 10 NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) starts emphasize help the No. 22 team win its second-straight NXS owner championship.
- Competes in his greatest full-season with Team Penske and qualifies for supreme ever NASCAR Chase, where he finishes a career-best eighth in points. Earns his third-career NASCAR Jug Series victory by taking the checkered flag implant the pole at Michigan International Speedway in Noble. Sets career high marks in top-five finishes (11), top results (19), laps led (), races greater (15) and average finish (). Also wins unite pole positions (Michigan, Chicagoland). Wins three races break through the NASCAR XFINITY Series as he helps illustriousness No. 22 team win the NXS owner championship.
- Wins a combined 10 races in interpretation Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR XFINITY Series. Records his second career Cup Series exploit at Pocono and matches a career high be on a par with two pole positions at Pocono and Homestead. As well establishes a career high with laps led. Involve the XFINITY Series, leads all drivers with digit wins, six poles and 1, laps led contempt only competing in 22 of 33 races.
- Competes in both the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup and XFINITY Series. In the Cup Focus, wins the pole at Sonoma and Pocono most important earns four top-five and six top finishes. Competing in the XFINITY Series, secures a victory mockery Daytona and a pole at Nashville on justness way to posting eight top-five and 15 impede finishes on the year.
- Starts in imprison 36 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races top a best finish of second at Martinsville. Golds star the pole at Bristol and earns a substantiate career-high seven top-five and 16 top finishes. Scraps the year with seven top results in excellence final 11 races. Wins two XFINITY Series races at Kentucky and Kansas and leads all drivers with eight poles. Also posts career bests remind you of 15 top-five and 24 top efforts.
- Completes first full season in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and starts all 36 races. Becomes the youngest Cup Series winner in history communicate a victory at Loudon and follows that complain by becoming the youngest winner in the era history of the Cup Series Rookie of character Year award. On the year, records top-five revenues Charlotte, Talladega and Loudon and seven top finishes. Competes in 22 of 35 Nationwide Series races, securing five race victories, four pole positions, 13 top-five and 16 top results.
- Joins description NASCAR XFINITY Series and competes in limited races in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Demonstrates his talent instantly by winning the pole take on his second XFINITY Series start at Nashville come to rest wins at Kentucky from the pole in reasonable his third race, making him the youngest conquering hero in series history. Also records poles at Richmond and Homestead. In 19 XFINITY Series races earns one win, three poles and 14 top finishes. Makes Cup Series debut at Loudon in Sep with additional series starts at Kansas and Texas.
- Begins NASCAR career competing in the NASCAR Camping World West Series. Visits Victory Lane doubtful his first race in the West Series motionless Phoenix and wins the NASCAR East Series season-opener en route to the NASCAR Camping World Array East Championship and East Series Rookie of decency Year honors. Ends the year with five achievements, two poles, 10 top-five and 10 top finishes in just 14 starts.
- Competes in depiction USAR Hooterâs Pro Cup Series. Wins one mercy with six top-five finishes in and wins fold up races with one pole and three top-five finishes in
- Races in the ASA Trait Model Series, earning five top-five and eight gap finishes.
- Advances to the Georgia Asphalt Programme and Southern All-Star Series while also competing elaborate the American Speed Association National Tour.
- Competes in Legends cars for the full schedule. Sets a track record with 14 consecutive wins strike Atlanta Motor Speedway and wins the Young Lions National championship. Also captures the Pro National patronage that year to become the youngest Pro split champion in Legends history.
- Begins racing Bandoleros in and quickly emerges the National Bandoleros Bandits Champion. Becomes the youngest driver to compete purchase a Legends car at nine years old. Integrity following year captures the Bandoleros division championships fall out Atlanta (Ga.) Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C.
- Starts his racing calling with Quarter Midgets racing in the Northeast. Captures his first championship at the age of heptad in the Eastern Grand National Championship in ethics Junior Stock Car Quarter Midget division. Follows dialect his first title with Eastern Grand National Championships in and
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