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BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 8, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. qualified 17th in the No. 78 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota for Sunday’s FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
The Mayetta, N.J., native ran 35.959 seconds at 200.228 mph in his second lap of the second round Friday on the 2-mile oval. The Furniture Row Racing entry will line up on the inside of Row 9 for the 200-lap, 400-mile race. … Read more
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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –
TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)
Friday, June 8 – Michigan / Texas
9:30 AM – Cup Practice – FS2
11:00 AM – XFINITY Practice – FS2
1:00 PM – XFINITY Final Practice – FS1
2:00 PM – Cup Qualifying – FS1
3:30 PM – Camping World Truck Texas Qualifying – FS2
6:00 PM – Camping World Truck Pre-race … Read more
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LONG POND, Pa. (June 3, 2018) – A combination of superior driving and sound pit strategy propelled Martin Truex Jr. to victory Sunday at Pocono Raceway.
The victory was the second of the season for Truex and 17th of his career. It was also Furniture Row Racing’s 16th career win as a team. Truex moved from fifth to fourth in the driver point … Read more
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LONG POND, Pa. (June 1, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. qualified fourth for Sunday’s Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway.
His No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/5-hour ENERGY Toyota ran a pole-round lap of 50.987 seconds at 176.516 mph on the 2.5-mile “Tricky Triangle.” The Furniture Row Racing entry will start the 160-lap, 400-mile race on the outside of Row 2.… Read more
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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –
TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)
Friday, June 1 – Pocono
9:30 AM – Cup Practice – FS2
11:00 AM – XFINITY Practice – FS2
1:00 PM – XFINITY Practice – FS2
2:00 PM – Cup Qualifying – FS2
6:00 PM – XFINITY Final Practice – FS2
7:00 PM – XFINITY Qualifying – FS2
Saturday, June 2
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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)
CONCORD, N.C. (May 27, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. overcame two penalties to finish second in Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The Furniture Row Racing driver crossed the finish line 3.823 seconds behind race winner Kyle Busch.
It was the second straight runner-up finish for Truex and his eighth top five in the first 13 races of the season. The second-place … Read more
Truex Jr. Qualifies 15th for NASCAR’s Longest Race
CONCORD, N.C. (May 24, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. qualified 15th for Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
His No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/5-hour ENERGY Toyota will start NASCAR’s longest race (400 laps, 600 miles) from the inside of Row 8.
During his lap in the second round of qualifying Truex had a strong run going until the final two turns … Read more
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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –
TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)
Thursday, May 24 – Charlotte
12:30 PM – Cup Practice – FS1
2:00 PM – XFINITY Practice – FS1
4:00 PM – XFINITY Practice – FS1
5:00 PM – Cup Qualifying, FS1
Friday, May 25
Saturday, May 26
7:00 AM – Cup Practice – FS1
8:00 AM – XFINITY Qualifying – FS1
9:00 … Read more
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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)
CONCORD, N.C. (May 19, 2018) – When it comes to restrictor-plate racing Martin Truex Jr. can’t seem to shake the bad luck of being involved in a multicar accident.
NASCAR instituted a new rules package which included horsepower-choking restrictor plates for Saturday night’s non-points All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
It appeared for three of the first four stages that Truex was going to … Read more
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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)
CONCORD, N.C. (May 18, 2018) – After not turning a lap of practice the entire day due to rain, Martin Truex Jr. qualified fifth for Saturday night’s NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Truex’s No. 78 5-hour ENERGY/Bass Pro Shops Toyota ran the unique one round, three-laps-and-a-pit-stop format around the 1.5-mile oval in 128.944 seconds (2 min., 8.944 seconds) at 125.636 … Read more
