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Martin Truex Jr. is now tied with Joey Logano and Terry Labonte with 22 wins on the all-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series wins list. Truex claimed his third victory … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. ties Logano, T. Labonte on wins list
Simon Pagenaud claimed victory in the 2019 Indianapolis 500 Sunday (May 26) at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The win was Pagenaud’s first in the 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500, second … Continue Reading Simon Pagenaud wins 2019 Indianapolis 500
“I was able to hold my position and then just, like, blow by people after a few laps when everyone else seemed to get tight.”
It may be hard to believe, but Martin Truex Jr. has never won consecutive points-awarding Cup Series races. Truex, the 2017 champion, leads all active Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. approaching NASCAR record
“We worked our way to the front, and man, it was just a rocket ship.”
Bobby Labonte spins below Jeff Burton (31) at Kansas Speedway in October of 2012. Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images By Dominic Aragon Martin Truex Jr. tied four drivers on the … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. ties four drivers on all-time wins list
By Dominic Aragon Martin Truex Jr. claimed victory in the Gander RV 400 Monday (May 6) at Dover International Speedway. Leading the final 53 laps, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. victorious at Dover
“Once we got the lead – thank you to my pit crew, they did an outstanding job – it’s really special to be here.”
“We are putting pieces of the puzzle together and it seems like three of the five disciplines we have a much better handle on right now, which is very encouraging.”
“It’s without being said that these moments are elite, they are special,” Logano said. “…These moments here, they make me dig a little harder.”