Martin Truex Jr

No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry TRD News and Notes. TRUEX AT TEXAS: Martin Truex Jr. has earned five top-five finishes and 17 top-10s in 32 career NASCAR Cup Series starts at Texas Motor Speedway. Last fall, Truex was running inside the top 15 before an accident took him out of the race and left him with a 25th-place result. While he has not visited victory lane yet, Truex has led at least 100 laps on three separate occasions at the 1.5-mile quad-oval.

No. 19 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota Camry TRD News and Notes. TRUEX AT KANSAS: Martin Truex Jr. is a two-time NASCAR Cup Series winner at Kansas Speedway. The Mayetta, New Jersey native swept the track’s races during his 2017 championship campaign. Overall, Truex has posted five consecutive top-10 finishes and nine top-10s in his past 10 starts at the 1.5-mile track.

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Martin Truex Jr. and Ross Chastain had an incident in Dover that occurred when Chastain drifted into Martin Truex Jr. and lost 6,7,8 places “Well, he came up. I mean, I had a run to the outside, and he, his spotter told him I was there, and he just came up like I wasn’t there.

Darlington will be a very demanding race, and one of those who is optimistic before this race is Martin Truex Jr. He won Darlington last season, so we are not surprised by his optimism. “Darlington is a challenging track no matter what you’re driving, so it’s going to be a handful regardless.

No. 19 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota Camry TRD News and Notes. DEFENDING WINNER: Martin Truex Jr. is a two-time winner at Darlington Raceway, including a dominant performance last May where he led 248 of 293 laps and won both stages on the way to victory lane. Overall, he has recorded four top-five finishes and 10 top-10s in 19 career starts at the 1.366-mile egg-shaped oval. Last season, Truex earned top-five results in both Darlington races after winning in the spring and finishing fourth in the Southern 500.

DOVER, Del. — Kyle Busch certainly got the buzz of "silly season" going a week ago, but the constant chatter typically starts in May. Check the calendar: It’s now May. Teams (and sometimes drivers) often have to make decisions about the future in May or June. With the Memorial Day race weekend in Charlotte, that's around the time when key meetings often take place in planning for 2023.

Martin Truex Jr. is a man who has been at NASCAR for many years and who marked an era of this competition. Asked if he expected it to be inducted into the Hall of Fame he replied: “It’s a lot of races, but pretty cool though to be around as long as we have.

Martin Truex Jr. revealed his impressions before the race in Dover. He is aware that this is going to be a challenging race “It’s going to be a challenge for sure. Dover is different from anything we have raced so far and really different from anywhere we go all year.

No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry TRD News and Notes. TRUEX AT DOVER: Martin Truex Jr. is a three-time NASCAR Cup Series winner at Dover Motor Speedway, including his first career victory in 2007. In 31 career NASCAR Cup Series starts at the Monster Mile, he has racked up nine top-five finishes, 18 top-10s and 996 laps led. Since joining Joe Gibbs Racing in 2019, Truex has one win and three runner-up finishes in five starts at Dover. Dating back to October 2016, he has finished fourth or better in eight of the past 10 races at the one-mile concrete oval. The Mayetta, New Jersey native is also a two-time NASCAR Xfinity Series winner at the track.

TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Christopher Bell won the pole at Talladega Superspeedway by turning the fastest lap as the final driver to qualify Saturday. Bell bumped his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. from the top spot with a lap at 180.928 mph in his Toyota. Truex qualified second at 180.652 mph to give JGR the front row for Sunday's race.

TRUEX AT TALLADEGA: Martin Truex Jr. owns two top-five finishes, eight top-10s, one pole award and 75 laps led in NASCAR Cup Series competition at Talladega Superspeedway. Most recently, Truex finished 12th in the rain-shortened race at the track last fall. The Mayetta, New Jersey native’s resume also includes a trio of NASCAR Xfinity Series victories at the track in 2004, 2005, and 2006.

TRUEX AT BRISTOL DIRT: Martin Truex Jr. turned in a standout performance in last year’s inaugural dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway. After starting fifth, Truex led a race-high 126 laps and won stage one. He finished fourth in stage two and was positioned third before a flat tire on an overtime restart relegated him to a 19th-place finish. Earlier in the day, Truex dominated the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series dirt race at Bristol by leading 105 of 150 laps, winning both stages and ultimately capturing his first career Truck Series victory.

No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry TRD News and Notes. TRUEX AT MARTINSVILLE: Martin Truex Jr. has won three of the past five NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway, including the track’s spring race the past two seasons. Overall, the New Jersey native has posted nine top-five finishes, 15 top-10s, 1,016 laps led and one pole award in 32 career starts at the .526-mile oval. He claimed his first Martinsville victory in dominant fashion back in October 2019 by leading a track-record 464 laps on the way to a playoff win. The next year, he led the final 131 laps to score his second win at the track. Last April, Truex passed teammate Denny Hamlin late in the race and led the final 20 laps to win for a third time.

After the checkered flag flew at Richmond, it felt a lot like order had been restored to the world of NASCAR. A potential first-time winner, or one of the new faces we've seen contend for wins in 2022, wasn't at the front by the finish. In fact, drivers like Ross Chastain and Chase Briscoe weren't even particularly close. Instead, the front of the field consisted of drivers like Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Larson: The same familiar names and faces that have stockpiled so many victories throughout the past several years and even beyond that.