Kyle Busch once joked that he “may or may not have allegedly forged” his birth certificate so he could jump into Legend cars a year early. He got caught, sat out a bit, and the story became racing folklore. Turns out Joey Logano has an even wilder version of the same tale, and he’s never been shy about telling it.

Joey Logano’s climb started way before anyone outside the Northeast had ever heard the name. When he was nine, his dad bought him a Legends car, those little screamers with motorcycle engines. The problem was, you had to be twelve to race them. So they fixed that small detail.

Logano’s birth certificate wasn’t exactly real

“We had a birth certificate… we kind of whited it out and changed my name and changed my age a little bit,” said Logano, on the Doughnuts podcast.

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