Martin Truex
Encyclopedia
Martin Truex Sr. is a former driver in the Busch North Series. He is the father of NASCAR
Sprint Cup driver Martin Truex, Jr. and Camping World East Series driver Ryan Truex
. Truex Sr. retired during the 2000 season to advance his son's career.
He made fifteen starts in the Busch Series
from 1989
to 1998
. His best finish came in 1994
, when he finished 12th at Nazareth Speedway
.
NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is a family-owned and -operated business venture that sanctions and governs multiple auto racing sports events. It was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1947–48. As of 2009, the CEO for the company is Brian France, grandson of the late Bill France Sr...
Sprint Cup driver Martin Truex, Jr. and Camping World East Series driver Ryan Truex
Ryan Truex
Ryan Truex is a NASCAR driver. He currently drives the #20 Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing in the Nationwide Series.-Early Racing Career:...
. Truex Sr. retired during the 2000 season to advance his son's career.
He made fifteen starts in the Busch Series
Busch Series
The NASCAR Nationwide Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing. It is promoted as NASCAR's "minor league" circuit, and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organization's "big leagues"; the Sprint Cup circuit...
from 1989
1989 in NASCAR Busch Series
The 1989 NASCAR Busch Series Season began February 18 and ended October 29. Rob Moroso of Moroso Motorsports won the championship.- Goody's 300 :The Goody's 300 was held on February 18 at Daytona International Speedway...
to 1998
1998 in NASCAR Busch Series
The 1998 NASCAR Busch Series Season began on Saturday February 14 and ended on Sunday November 15. Dale Earnhardt Jr. of Dale Earnhardt, Inc. was crowned champion at season's end.See also: 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series...
. His best finish came in 1994
1994 in NASCAR Busch Series
The 1994 NASCAR Busch Series Season began February 19 and ended October 22. David Green of Labonte Motorsports won the championship.See also: 1994 in NASCAR-1994 Team chart:List of full-time teams at the start of 1994.- Goody's 300 :...
, when he finished 12th at Nazareth Speedway
Nazareth Speedway
Nazareth Speedway was an auto racing track in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania which operated from 1910 to 2004. The track is often associated with local drivers Mario and Michael Andretti. It was associated with Frankie Schneider in its earlier dirt track history....
.