NASCAR TV Schedule April 27-29 – Talladega

Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –

TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)

Friday, April 27 – Talladega

9:30 AM – XFINITY Practice – FS1
10:30 AM – Cup practice – FS1
11:30 AM – XFINITY Final Practice – FS1
12:30 PM – Cup Final Practice – FS1

Saturday, April 28

9:00 AM – XFINITY Qualifying – FS1
11:00 AM – Cup Qualifying – FOX
12:30 PM … Read more

We Beat Ourselves

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

RICHMOND, Va. (April 21, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr.’s 14th-place finish did not by any means correlate to his performance in Saturday night’s Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

Truex led a race high of 121 laps and was contending for the win with 10 laps remaining. But then things started to take a sudden turn in the wrong direction in his 450th career … Read more

P-1 at Richmond – Starting Line Up

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

RICHMOND, Va. (April 20, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. and the No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/5-hour ENERGY Toyota had a slight bobble coming off Turn 4 but still went on to capture the pole position for Saturday night’s Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

Truex earned the pole with a final-round lap of 21.799 seconds at 123.859 mph on the 0.75-mile D-shaped oval. It … Read more

NASCAR TV Schedule – April 20-21 – Richmond

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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –

TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)

Friday, April 20 – Richmond

7:30 AM – XFINITY Practice – FS1
9:00 AM – Cup Practice – FS1
11:00 AM – XFINITY Final Practice – FS1
2:00 PM – XFINITY Qualifying – FS1
3:30 PM – Cup Qualifying – FS1
4:30 PM – XFINITY Pre-race – FS1
5:00 PM – XFINITY – … Read more

Oh Bristol I Will Forget, For Now

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photo edit: Ron Olds (file)

BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 16, 2018) — It didn’t get any better for Martin Truex Jr. in Monday’s resumed Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Truex, who was involved in a Lap 3 accident Sunday and positioned in 29th place when the race was postponed a day for rain, suffered another setback Monday on Lap 270 when an oil line broke in his damaged … Read more

100k Payday for Ryan Preece

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Ryan Preece driving a Joe Gibbs owned Toyota is 100k richer after his victory in the XFINITY Fitzgerald Glider Kits 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Preece would get the break he needed on lap 282 of 300 when Shane Lee hit the outside wall in Turn 2 erasing team mate Brandon Jones lead of 2 seconds. On the restart Preece was able to grab the lead crossing the finish … Read more

Starting Line Up – Food City 500

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BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 13, 2018) – Martin Truex Jr. will start 26th in Sunday’s Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Truex’s No. 78 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota ran a lap of 15.265 seconds at 125.765 mph in the first round of qualifying Friday on the half-mile high-banked oval. Truex was 10th-fastest in practice earlier in the day with a lap of 14.883 at 128.926 though the performance for most … Read more

NASCAR TV Schedule – April 13-15 Bristol

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Monster Energy Cup
XFINITY
Camping World Truck
Special Interest –

TIME LISTED – Mountain Standard (MST)

WITH THE CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AREA ON SUNDAY, NASCAR HAS MOVED THE STARTING TIME UP 1-HOUR

Friday, April 13 – Bristol

10:30 AM – Cup practice – FS1
11:30 AM – XFINITY Practice – FS1
1:30 PM – XFINITY Final Practice – FS1
2:30 PM – Cup Qualifying – FS1

Saturday, … Read more

“That one hurt”

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photo credit: Ron Olds (file)

FORT WORTH, Texas (April 8, 2018) – While running in second place with five laps remaining in Stage 1, Martin Truex Jr. saw his day cut short when his car exited Turn 4 and went directly into the wall due to a flat tire.

The high-speed, Lap 80 impact caused race-ending damage to Truex’s No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/5-hour ENERGY Toyota in Sunday’s O’Reilly … Read more