 In 2009, Joanides became the first driver in the history of Toyota Speedway at Irwindale to win championships in the top two premier divisions, and he did so in the same season.2009 saw Joanides win the NASCAR AcDelco Super Late Model Championship, NASCAR Auto Club Late Model Championship, NASCAR Whelen All-American Series California State Championship and the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 Championship.He ended up third in the NASCAR All-American Series National standings.