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For most of the summer, Team Penske looked quiet, almost too quiet. But as the NASCAR season hits its final stretch, something has shifted. Their drivers aren’t just showing up, they’re showing out, especially on the short tracks that matter most. With Richmond’s top-five sweep and playoff-heavy circuits like Phoenix and Martinsville on the horizon, even insiders are buzzing about the team’s momentum.

After weeks of mediocre performance, drivers Joey Logano , Ryan Blaney, and Austin Cindric gave a collective statement of strength when Team Penske put all three of their vehicles in the top five at Richmond’s Cook Out 400 on August 16, 2025. “ We work hard at this place, so hopefully we learned some stuff going forward,” Ryan Blaney said post-race. That performance marked the be