“For someone to say this isn’t real, it’s a bunch of bulls–t in my opinion, ” said the reigning Cup Series champ Joey Logano.

This was when the Team Penske driver was on the receiving end of significant backlash after lifting the Bill France Cup at Phoenix Raceway last year. And in his eyes, the criticism wasn’t just unfair, but downright ridiculous.

Logano rightfully felt that he had ‘earned’ the title under the current playoff system, taking advantage of the ‘win-and-in’ format despite not being one of the most consistent drivers on the grid.

And let’s just accept that it’s no coincidence that Logano has won three championships in seven years. The No. 22 crew has a knack for executing when it matters the most, pulling off clutch performances while others would falter. That’s why the

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