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Joey Logano’s Talladega Radio Rant Defended by NASCAR Legend Kyle Petty

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
May 2, 2025
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Joey Logano’s Talladega Radio Rant Defended by NASCAR Legend Kyle Petty

Apr 6, 2025; Darlington, South Carolina, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano (22) out of turn one during the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

In a fiery defense, Kyle Petty stands up for Joey Logano amidst the storm of criticism following his Talladega outburst. The NASCAR veteran doesn’t hold back in supporting Logano, who faced backlash for his heated radio tirade directed at his teammate, Austin Cindric.

Logano, the reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion, faced a wave of disapproval from the racing community after his emotionally charged outburst was caught on the airwaves. However, Kyle Petty, a former NASCAR Cup racer, came to Logano’s defense, arguing that the intense competitive nature of the sport justifies such emotional outbursts.

Petty highlighted the cutthroat nature of racing for top teams like Penske, Gibbs, and Hendrick, where teammates are also fierce competitors. He emphasized the need for drivers to be selfish both on and off the track in order to succeed, making Logano’s reaction understandable in the high-stakes world of NASCAR.

While acknowledging that teammate rivalries are not uncommon in the sport, Petty pointed out that the public scrutiny faced by drivers like Logano is a relatively new phenomenon. He suggested that the intensity of Logano’s words should be viewed in the context of the competitive environment rather than as unwarranted attacks.

Teammate dynamics and conflicts have long been a part of NASCAR’s narrative, with the pressure to perform at the highest level often leading to tensions within teams. Petty shared his own experience of teammate drama from his racing days, illustrating that such conflicts have always been present in the sport.

As Logano continues to navigate the fallout from his Talladega incident, his nonchalant attitude towards the criticism reflects his understanding of the demands of the sport. The racing community can expect Logano to remain resilient in the face of adversity as he pursues further success on the track.

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