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Joey Logano’s Dominant Pole Run Derailed in 18-Car Wreck at EchoPark Speedway

James Taylor by James Taylor
June 29, 2025
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Joey Logano’s Dominant Pole Run Derailed in 18-Car Wreck at EchoPark Speedway

Joey Logano’s dreams of victory turned into a nightmare at EchoPark Speedway as a massive 18-car wreck brought his dominant pole run to a crashing halt. The NASCAR champion expressed his frustration, labeling the incident as a ‘real bummer’ and attributing it to simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Leading an impressive 51 laps before chaos ensued, Logano found himself caught in the midst of the mayhem triggered by Denny Hamlin, ending his race prematurely. The Team Penske driver, along with teammates Ryan Blaney and Austin Cindric, saw their strong performance dismantled as they were swept up in the destructive wreck during Stage 2.

Reflecting on the unfortunate turn of events, Logano conveyed his disappointment, stating, “A lot of smoke and sideway cars including myself, somewhere in that mix. I don’t know exactly what happened… So, just wrong place, wrong time, it’s a real bummer.”

A huge incident involving many drivers entering Turn 3! pic.twitter.com/SUqVofDprQ

— NASCAR (@NASCAR) June 29, 2025

The aftermath saw Logano finishing in 36th place out of a 40-car field, a stark contrast to his initial pole position. The incident not only impacted Logano but also dealt a blow to Team Penske’s overall performance, with the drivers acknowledging the harsh reality of racing luck.

As Logano lamented the outcome, he acknowledged the strength of their cars before the wreck, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of the sport. Fellow driver Ryan Blaney faced an even more disappointing result, marked in 40th place, his worst finish of the season, while Austin Cindric’s hopes for a turnaround were dashed despite showing early promise with 12 laps led.

The EchoPark Speedway event served as a stark reminder of the unforgiving nature of NASCAR racing, where even the strongest contenders can fall victim to unforeseen circumstances. Logano and Team Penske now regroup as they look ahead to future races, hoping to turn their misfortune into fuel for future success on the track.

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