AVONDALE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 18: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford, and Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/RichmondWaterHeater Ford, lead the field on a pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Freeway Insurance 500 at Phoenix Raceway on October 18, 2026 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)