NASCAR TV Schedule – May 18-19 – Charlotte All Star

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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –

TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)

Friday, May 18 – Charlotte

8:30 AM – Camping World Truck practice – FS1
9:30 AM – Cup All Star Open Practice – FS1
10:15 AM – Cup All Star Practice – FS1
11:00 AM – Cup All Star Open Final Practice – FS1
11:45 AM – Cup All Star Final Practice – … Read more

Hold On For Second

photo credit: Ron Olds

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (May 12, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. nearly pulled off an incredible comeback but fell short of scoring his third-straight victory at Kansas Speedway.

The Furniture Row Racing driver, who took the lead on Lap 253 of 267, got passed with two to go by Kevin Harvick, who went on to beat Truex to the checkered flag by 0.390 seconds.

The runner-up finish … Read more

Starting Line Up – Kansas

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

Truex Jr. Qualifies 7th in Kansas

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (May 11, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. will start from the inside of Row 4 in Saturday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway.

It was the ninth time in 12 races this season that Truex has started seventh or better.

Truex was 19th fastest in the first round of qualifying then jumped to … Read more

NASCAR TV Schedule – May 11-13 Kansas

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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –

TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)

Friday, May 11 – Kansas

7:30 AM – Camping World Truck – Practice – FS1
9:30 AM – Camping World Truck Final Practice – FS1
10:30 AM – Cup Practice – FS1
12:00 PM – Cup Final Practice – FS1
3:00 PM – Camping World Qualifying – FS1
4:30 PM – Cup Qualifying … Read more

Frustration Tops The Day

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

DOVER, Del. (May 6, 2018) – It wasn’t smooth sailing for Martin Truex Jr. but the gritty Furniture Row Racing driver still brought home a fourth-place finish in Sunday’s AAA 400 Drive for Autism at Dover International Speedway.

It was the sixth top-five finish of the year for Truex, who snapped a bad-luck, four-race streak of finishes of 37th, 30th, 14th and 26th.

But … Read more

Dover Starting Line Up

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

DOVER, Del. (May 4, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. left a little on the table in Turn 4 at Dover Speedway on Friday yet still qualified third in preparation for Sunday’s AAA 400 Drive for Autism NASCAR Cup Series race.

Truex’s No. 78 5-hour ENERGY/Bass Pro Shops Toyota ran a lap of 22.867 seconds at 157.432 mph on the high-banked concrete 1-mile oval. He … Read more

NASCAR TV Schedule May 4-6 Dover

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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –

TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)

Friday, May 4 – Dover

7:30 AM – XFINITY Practice – FS1
8:30 AM – Cup Practice – FS1
11:00 AM – Camping World Truck Qualifying – FS1
12:00 PM – XFINITY Final Practice – FS1
1:00 PM – Cup Qualifying – FS1
2:30 PM – Camping World Pre-race – FS1
3:00 PM … Read more

In The Danger Zone

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

TALLADEGA, Ala. (April 29, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr.’s day started to unravel after posting a solid third-place finish in the first stage of Sunday’s Geico 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.

A pit stop glitch following the completion of Stage 1 on Lap 55 sent Truex back to 17th place, a risky position at NASCAR’s treacherous and biggest track.

“We’re now in the danger zone,” … Read more

Gallagher First Victory Lane

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

Spencer Gallagher need only one lap to win his first NASCAR XFINITY race. That first win came at the Talladega Superspeedway during the Spark Energy 300. Gallagher would grab the lead after the third and final incident-related caution flag for debris forced the race into overtime.

The race featured 12 lead changes among 11 different leaders.

Race Results
Spark Energy 300
Talladega Superspeedway

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