Getty MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 12: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at WWT Raceway on September 12, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Photo by Amy Kontras/Getty Images)
Joey Logano will lead the NASCAR Cup Series field to green at World Wide Technology Raceway after delivering the fastest lap in Saturday’s qualifying session.
Logano put the No. 22 Team Penske Ford on the pole with a lap of 32.817 seconds at 137.124 mph, beating Kyle Larson for the top starting spot ahead
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