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Podcast: Joey Logano defends his NASCAR Cup Series honor with win in Texas

Chris Graham
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Joey Logano, driver of the #22 AAA Insurance Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Just last week, Joey Logano and Baseball Hall of Famer Chipper Jones engaged in an odd back-and-forth over a late-race mistake by Logano at Talladega.

So of course, it was Logano who would go on to take the checkered flag a week later in Texas.

The NASCAR gods are having fun with us.

Rod Mullins, our resident NASCAR guru, joins me on the podcast this week to explain.


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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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