Truex Leaves Daytona Disappointed, But His Racing Story Isn’t Over
Martin Truex Jr. might not be a full-time racer anymore, but Sunday’s Daytona 500 was hardly his farewell tour.
Martin Truex Jr. might not be a full-time racer anymore, but Sunday’s Daytona 500 was hardly his farewell tour.
For much of Saturday’s Xfinity season opener at Daytona, it seemed Austin Hill was about to complete the quadruple—four straight wins at the World Center of Racing.
Speedweeks at Daytona is always a bit chaotic, but this? This was straight out of Stranger Things—a wild, upside-down world where underdogs triumphed, favorites faltered, and one poor driver celebrated a victory that wasn’t his.
It’s not hyperbole to describe Sunday night’s Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium as an unequivocal success.
Brace yourselves, race fans, because NASCAR’s second-tier series is about to go through yet another name change.
If you thought “The Madhouse” was just a catchy nickname for the chaotic, fender-bending short-track racing at Bowman Gray, think again.