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Jones dodges wrecks to win 1st career Truck race at Pocono
Read full article: Jones dodges wrecks to win 1st career Truck race at PoconoIts the first time three NASCAR National Series races will be raced on the same day at the same track. It will be the fifth time three National Series races will run on the same day, but those were at different tracks. The Truck race was rained out Saturday forcing the move to early Sunday. The Truck race never got any momentum and dragged from start to finish because of nine caution flags and two red flags on a sloppy day of racing at Pocono. He had 13 top-five finishes in the Truck Series just never the checkered.
NASCAR looks to steer clear of protests over George Floyd
Read full article: NASCAR looks to steer clear of protests over George FloydAt the end of the day, theres a lot to talk about. When you sit down and listen, you realize theres a lot of injustices taking place across a broad spectrum. "But it's still an emotional and special moment to go back to tracks for what could be the final time." Johnson acknowledged that taking a stand against racism and police brutality could spark a backlash from some NASCAR fans. Im still trying to find that voice, but Im being pulled this way more than I have other times.
Truex wins at Martinsville to earn spot in championship race
Read full article: Truex wins at Martinsville to earn spot in championship raceMartin Truex Jr. (19) and Clint Bowyer (14) get service in the pits during the NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. Truex earned a spot in NASCAR's championship race for the third consecutive year by leading 464 of the 500 laps. For Truex, the win was redemption from a year ago at Martinsville when he raced Logano cleanly over the closing laps and Logano snatched the win away from Truex. Hamlin wagged his finger at Logano, then Logano placed his hand on Hamlin's shoulder somewhat flippantly as he walked away. He restarted fifth, with teammate Truex the new leader and Truex was never challenged in winning his third race of these playoffs.