Two times NASCAR Cup Champion Joey Logano spotted with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz ahead of the Las Vegas GP

The Las Vegas GP will mark Ferrari and Shell's recent collaboration's 50th race.

Two times NASCAR Cup Champion Joey Logano spotted with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz ahead of the Las Vegas GP

Joey Logano with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz (Credits: X)

As the anticipation for the inaugural Las Vegas GP builds, the worlds of NASCAR and Formula 1 collide in a spectacular crossover. Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, Joey Logano, embarked on a unique journey, crossing paths with Scuuderaia Ferrari’s drivers, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr., ahead of the highly awaited event. This unexpected rendezvous was made possible by the shared partnership of Logano and the Ferrari duo with the global energy company, Shell.

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Logano, whose triumphs in the NASCAR Cup Series have been fueled by the power of the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Mustang, expressed his enthusiasm on social media. 

Great to see the innovation and technology [Shell] brings to F1 just like they do for my [Shell Pennzoil team]. Thanks for the tour Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz.

Joey Logano’s 2022 triumph in the NASCAR Cup Series showcased the power of Shell and Pennzoil’s sponsorship. The No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Mustang roared to victory, underlining the crucial role of Shell’s products in achieving optimal performance. Logano’s career launch in 2009 paved the way for a historic 2022, with Team Penske securing victories in NASCAR and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

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Shell and Ferrari share one of the longest standing partnerships in F1

Shell’s global influence spans 80 countries, serving 32 million customers daily. Their collaboration with Ferrari is one of the longest-standing partnerships in F1, which was renewed in 2021 exemplifying a commitment to sustainability. Shell develops advanced biofuels and synthetic liquids, contributing significantly to emission reduction goals. Beyond the racetrack, Shell’s dedication to innovation and sustainability mirrors Logano’s journey in NASCAR, where performance and efficiency are paramount.

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Ferrari and Shell Global partnership’s debut car (Credits: Shell global)

The partnership between Shell and Joey Logano extends beyond sponsorship; it symbolizes a shared commitment to excellence and a pursuit of victory. Logano’s acknowledgment of Shell’s role in both NASCAR and F1 echoes the brand’s versatility and impact on diverse racing disciplines.

Logano’s tweet expresses gratitude to F1 drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr for the insightful tour, spotlighting Shell’s engine lubrication innovation. This crossover unites racing champions, underscoring shared sponsors’ role in connecting diverse motorsports. Logano’s foray into F1 with Ferrari’s elite duo ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix exemplifies motorsports’ evolving landscape.

The Shell-sponsored synergy between NASCAR and F1, showcased in Logano’s venture, enriches the racing narrative, promising thrilling moments at the Vegas GP and resonating globally with racing enthusiasts.

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