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Joey Logano claims victory at Richmond in NASCAR Cup Series

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Joey Logano claims victory at Richmond in NASCAR Cup Series

Summary

Joey Logano secured his second victory of the season during the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night. The Ford driver, racing for Team Penske, overtook Christopher Bell with 37 laps remaining to finish 0.392 seconds ahead of Chase Briscoe. Logano's win marks his third career victory at Richmond and contributes to Ford's fourth win of the season. Ryan Blaney, who started on pole, led early but faced challenges after pit stops. Following a solid performance in Stage 2, Logano maintained his position through the race's final stages, ultimately clinching the win.

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Status Watch

•Logano won the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on August 15.
•He took the lead from Christopher Bell with 37 laps to go.
•This marks Logano's second win in four races this season.
•Chase Briscoe finished second, and Ryan Blaney placed in the top five.
•Ford has four Cup series wins in 2026.

Latest Updates

10:49 AMYahoo Sports — Joey Logano’s Playoff Push Gets Another Boost With Richmond Triumph
3:06 AMYahoo Sports — Joey Logano wins Richmond for 2nd victory in 4 starts

What they're saying

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Joey Logano leapfrogged into the top-10 standings after winning Saturday’s Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway. The result marks his second win in just four races.
— Yahoo Sports