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Martin Truex Sr Dies at 66

Martin Truex Sr Dies at 66

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Martin Truex Sr Dies at 66
March 24, 1958 – January 17, 2025

 


Martin Truex Sr., the father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr., has died, Truex and his brother said in a statement. He was 66.

 

“We are devastated by the loss of our father,” Martin Jr and Ryan Truex said. “Simply put, he was our hero and a great man. We appreciate everyone’s thoughts and prayers and ask for privacy at this time.”

 

No details of Truex Sr.’s death were revealed.

 

Truex Sr. was a former driver in NASCAR’s second-tier Xfinity Series, where he made 15 starts from 1989 to 1998. His best finish was 12th at Nazareth Speedway in 1994. He retired early to advance the career of his two sons. His second son, Ryan, is the reserve and development driver for Joe Gibbs Racing.

 

Truex Sr. was one of the owners of the commercial fishing company Sea Watch International.

 













 

source: Yahoo Media

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