{"id":4231,"date":"2025-05-06T01:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T05:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/logano-resurrects-in-texas-from-controversy-to-epic-victory-in-overtime\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T01:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T05:06:10","slug":"logano-resurrects-in-texas-from-controversy-to-epic-victory-in-overtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nascar\/logano-resurrects-in-texas-from-controversy-to-epic-victory-in-overtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Logano Resurrects in Texas: From Controversy to Epic Victory in Overtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joey Logano, the current NASCAR Cup champion, achieved his first victory of the season in an action-packed race.<\/p>\n\n<p>After a complicated weekend, which included a problem in the post-race inspection of his teammate Austin Cindric and a verbal altercation with his team, Logano started from the 27th position on the starting grid in Texas.<\/p>\n\n<p>Despite these setbacks, Logano proved his worth by leading only seven of the 271 laps, emerging victorious in the eleventh race of the year.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>After what happened last week, being able to recover and come back immediately, is the &#8217;22&#8217; way of doing things. Very proud of the team.<\/p><cite>Joey Logano<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>In the final restart, Logano passed teammate Ryan Blaney on the backstretch and held his position for the final laps, securing the 37th win of his career.<\/p>\n\n<p>Logano took the lead for the first time on lap 264, passing Michael McDowell. McDowell, who led 19 laps, suffered an incident that relegated him to 26th position.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>There&#8217;s always a story the next week, right? I told my wife last week before we left: &#8216;Watch me win this one.&#8217; That&#8217;s how we do things.<\/p><cite>Joey Logano<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Other career highlights:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>William Byron, Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin, and Chase Elliott maintained their positions at the top of the overall standings.<\/li><li>Denny Hamlin had his streak of 21 consecutive races on the lead lap interrupted due to a mechanical issue.<\/li><li>22-year-old Carson Hocevar became the youngest driver to obtain the pole position in Texas.<\/li><li>Cindric and Larson won stages 1 and 2 respectively.<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joey Logano, the current NASCAR Cup champion, achieved his first victory of the season in an action-packed race. After a complicated weekend, which included a problem in the post-race inspection of his teammate Austin Cindric and a verbal altercation with his team, Logano started from the 27th position on the starting grid in Texas. Despite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[834,182,51,216],"class_list":{"0":"post-4231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-joey-logano","9":"tag-nascar","10":"tag-texas","11":"tag-victory"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}