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Logano Demands Penalty for Chastain’s Deliberate Hit on Chicago Street Circuit

NASCAR is reviewing the wreck under its ‘actions detrimental to stock car racing’ guidelines.

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Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, waits on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Viva Mexico 250 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on June 14, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Overview

  • On Lap 63 of Sunday’s Grant Park 165 restart, Ross Chastain intentionally slammed into Joey Logano, spinning Logano and Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
  • Chastain later conceded in a post-race exchange that the hit was deliberate, a confession Logano cited to justify a fine.
  • Logano unleashed an expletive-filled radio tirade blaming Chastain for obliterating his car without warning.
  • After the race, Logano confronted Chastain on pit road and publicly urged NASCAR to levy a penalty under its intentional-wrecking rules.
  • Chastain finished 10th and Logano 11th while Stenhouse’s crash ended his day in 31st as NASCAR weighs sanctions.