Joey Logano, Penske Racing Reportedly Cut Deal to Enter Chase For the Cup

Joey Logano may have had help qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' Chase for the Cup this past weekend at Richmond, Va. According to an ESPN report, it's quite possible that Penske Racing made a deal with Front Row Motorsports late in Saturday night's race in an effort to help Logano gain track position and survive the cut for the Chase. The Associated Press reportedly reviewed some of Front Row driver David Gilliland's radio communications from Saturday's race and found that at one point Gilliland's spotter mentions a request to let Logano pass in the waning moments. Logano wound up finishing 22nd, one spot ahead of Gilliland after passing him on a restart in the late stages of the race. The finish was enough to put the 23-year-old...

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