NASCAR Star Joey Logano on Life, Racing, and Business | Opening Bid Unfiltered

Three-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano sits down with Yahoo Finance’s Brian Sozzi for an unfiltered conversation on the intersection of motorsports and entrepreneurship.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:
– Why Logano bought a car dealership—and how his racing career with Ford and Roger Penske prepared him for the move into the automotive business.
– The truth behind the old racing adage: “Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday.”
From the Model T to the debate over robo-taxis: Logano’s perspective on vehicle evolution and the future of driving.
– The talent shortage: Why finding skilled automotive technicians is a critical issue for dealerships.
– Life After Racing: Logano’s strategy for building a post-career enterprise, leveraging his relationships, and avoiding burnout.
– The secret to a successful race team and business (it involves honesty and hard conversations!).
– Mustang Dark Horse vs. Ford GT: Joey’s favorite car and why.
Logano shares how his motivation as a driver has changed from personal stats to helping his team and sponsors succeed, offering a unique look inside the mindset of an elite athlete and rising business leader.

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Chapters:
00:00 – Welcome
01:07 – Investing in a Car Dealership
02:44 – The “Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday” Effect
03:07 – Ford’s Racing Heritage and R&D
04:01 – From NASCAR to a Model T
05:08 – The Future of the Vehicle: Robo-Taxis vs. Enthusiasts
06:26 – The Complexity of Modern Cars
08:54 – The Secret to Running an Amazing Dealership
10:30 – Roger Penske’s Business Model
11:12 – Life After Racing: Setting Up for a Second Career
13:23 – How Joey Logano Has Changed as a Driver
17:39 – The Key to Long-Lasting Success
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