Logano is now one of five drivers in NASCAR history to win three championships before the age of 35. One of the other drivers in that select group is NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon, now the vice chair of Hendrick Motorsports. Gordon was quick to give praise to the champion amid the criticism of the playoff format.

Joey Logano made Nascar history, becoming just the 10th three-time Cup Series champion. The Team Penske driver has a new perspective with his third championship.

Joey Logano won his third NACAR championship on Sunday with a relentless drive at Phoenix Raceway that gave Team Penske its third major motorsports title in less than a month.