With some planing, Truex stayed out on caution late in the race to take the lead, then pulled away on a restart with seven laps left to win at Pocono Raceway.
Martin Truex Jr. had a very good weekend winning both stages before rolling to the checkered flag on his 16th career victory and his first since last November.
Danica Patrick rejoined longtime sponsor GoDaddy. "Bubba" Wallace, the first black driver since 1969 to start the Daytona 500. No beer-sponsored car in the race.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Martin Truex Jr. finished speaking to reporters after winning the NASCAR Cup race Sunday and retreated into a corner of the media center where a tablet awaited with the video cued up.
Truex had to see the Kyle Busch-Joey Logano brawl, too.
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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Martin Truex Jr. has won the pole for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR's longest race of the year.
Truex turned a lap of 192.328 to take the top spot from Joey Logano, who had the top qualifying time in the first two rounds and won the All-Star race last week at Charlotte Motor Speedway...
Kyle Busch held off Joey Logano on a green-white-checker restart and won his third consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race by capturing the Jeff Kyle 400 at the Brickyard — Indianapolis Motor Speedway — on Sunday.