American NASCAR champion whose 2017 title and multiple Talladega victories produced the finest season of his career and established him as one of the most effective superspeedway specialists in the sport.
Martin Truex Jr. is an American NASCAR champion whose 2017 season was one of the most dominant in recent Cup Series history, winning eight races and the championship in emphatic fashion. Known for his smooth, consistent driving style and excellent road course ability, Truex has been one of NASCAR's most reliable performers and a beloved figure in the sport.
2017 NASCAR Cup Series Champion, known for road course and intermediate track excellence
How They Played
Smooth driving style, exceptional at saving equipment and fuel strategy, strong in long runs
Lasting Impact
One of NASCAR's most consistent drivers of the 2010s, transformed from underdog to champion