The on-track skirmish between Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson at Kansas Speedway quickly went viral, with fans and media outlets taking notice of the altercation. However, it wasn’t just the fight that caught the attention of viewers, but also the reaction of defending Cup Series champion Joey Logano. Unfortunately, his reaction brings out some unexpected trolls from the fans.
Joey Logano closely witnesses the Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson tussle at Kansas Speedway
Ross Chastain has been a topic of discussion among NASCAR fans and drivers for his aggressive racing style, especially this season. The Florida native is known for his no-holds-barred approach on the track, which often leads to tempers boiling over. His tussle with Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch in this campaign is a testament to this.
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During the 2023 Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, Chastain’s aggressive racing style once again came under the spotlight. He made contact with Noah Gragson’s car, pinning him into the wall with some tense driving. Gragson was understandably upset and retaliated by pushing Chastain low on the track. The incident escalated quickly, with the Legacy Motor Club driver approaching the #1 driver on the pit road after the race and a physical altercation breaking out.
.@joeylogano didn't want to get caught slacking #CocaCola #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/AzPNNAwcoy
— Lucas Cram (@LucasCram44) May 8, 2023
As the chaos unfolded between Chastain and Gragson, a video surfaced on social media showing Joey Logano in the background, calmly sipping on a Coca-Cola in the background as the two drivers brawled. Logano’s lack of reaction to the scuffle has caused him to become the newest victim of unwarranted trolls on social media.
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The Team Penske driver has always relished such drama and this reaction was very typical of him. It would be unnatural for Logano to interfere and rightly so. However, fans saw the funny side of it as they showered some hilarious responses to the 32-year-old’s reaction.
Fans hilariously troll Joey Logano amidst the Ross Chastain- Noah Gragson Fight at Kansas
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The video of Logano’s reaction has been viewed by thousands of fans, with many saying they can’t stop watching it. While some fans made fun of Logano’s facial expressions, it is impressive how the 2018 Cup Series champion could keep his composure and enjoy the show.
Fans of the sport were quick to react to the hilarious footage, with some noting that Logano’s reaction was a mood they could relate to. Others pointed out that Logano was taking care of his sponsor, Coca-Cola, while some simply appreciated his nonchalant attitude toward the fight.
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One fan said, “I can’t stop watching it, making me laugh so much lol.” On the other hand, one fan added, “He just wanted to enjoy the show.”
Obviously, this incident was reminiscent of the 2017 incident between Kyle Busch and Logano. Some fans wasted no time in highlighting it here. One of them said, “Joey’s like, I’ve done that!”
Fans have jokingly commented that Logano was more concerned about putting the cap back on his soda than the fight happening in front of him. One fan wrote, “Joey was like ‘lemme put the cap on this soda real quick. They acting different today.” Another one creatively said, “Multi-time cup champ, but more importantly, multi-time chug champ.”
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Amidst this unexpected fight, Logano ended up making the mood light for the fans. While incidents like the one at the Kansas Speedway can be intense and emotional, they ultimately serve to bring the NASCAR community together, reminding us all of what makes this sport so special.