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May 04
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Aaron’s 499 NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Lineup

NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Ride Along with Johnson, Truex, Earnhardt and Edwards at Talladega on DIRECTV Event: Aaron’s 499 Previous Winner: Jimmie Johnson (beat Clint Bowyer by .002 of a second on April 17, 2011) Date / Time: Sunday, May 6, at 1 p.m. EDT Track: Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway Configuration: 2.66-mile oval (188 laps = 500 miles) Banking in Turns: 33 degrees Banking on Frontstretch: 16.5 degrees Banking on Backstretch: 2 degrees Frontstretch:4,300 feet Backstretch: 4,000 feet First Sprint Cup Series Race: September 14, 1969 – Talladega 500 (Winner – Richard Brickhouse) Grandstand Seating Capacity: 143,231 NASCAR HOTPASS™ on DIRECTV is back, and it’s FREE to all DIRECTV customers. Four dedicated driver channels offering viewers multiple camera angles, real-time statistics and audio of the network broadcast augmented by live communication between the drivers and their pit crews are available ... FULL STORY »

Tight Race Fuels 2012 Sprint Fan Vote

2012 Sprint Fan Vote Biffle Secures Spot with Texas Win; Earnhardt Jr. & Truex Jr. Not in Field  HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – May 3, 2012 – The green flag drops on the 2012 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race in just 16 days, yet six drivers currently in the top 20 ... FULL STORY »

Toyota NASCAR Tidbits – April 30 – May 6, 2012

Toyota Motorsports Logo TOYOTA TRACKING 200: As the talk in the NASCAR garage is about teams and car numbers nearing landmark accomplishments, Toyota is on the brink of a special milestone -- one victory away capturing their 200th NASCAR national touring series triumph. ... FULL STORY »

Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS Capital City 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps

Toyota Motorsports Logo MARK MARTIN, No. 55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing Starting Position: 1st Is this like a second childhood and are you enjoying driving for Michael Waltrip Racing? "Yeah, I am. I just love driving that Aaron's Toyota ... FULL STORY »

Capital City 400 NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Lineup

NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Ride Along with Hamlin, Johnson, Truex and Earnhardt at Richmond on DIRECTV Event: Capital City 400 Previous Winner: Kyle Busch (beat Denny Hamlin by 1.805 seconds on April 30, 2011) Date / Time: Saturday, April 28, at 7:30 p.m. EDT Track: Richmond (Va.) International ... FULL STORY »

Toyota NASCAR Tidbits – April 23 – 30, 2012

Toyota Motorsports Logo KING OF KANSAS: Camry driver Denny Hamlin won Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) at Kansas Speedway, marking the first Cup win by a Camry on the 1.5.-mile track. He took the lead after passing his Toyota teammate Martin Truex ... FULL STORY »

Martin Truex, Jr., 2012 NSCS Capital City 400 Race Preview

2012 NSCS Martin Truex Jr - Photo Credit: Getty Images for NASCAR CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 56 NAPA BRAKES Toyota driver Martin Truex Jr. is the hottest driver in NASCAR. The Michael Waltrip Racing driver has scored more points than any driver in the last 10 races and Sunday he led 173 ... FULL STORY »



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Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS STP 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 04.22.12
Camry driver Denny Hamlin won his second race of the season in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Kansas Speedway. Hamlin led twice for 32 laps in the 267 lap race. The win marks the first NSCS victory for Toyota at the 1.5-mile track and 41st NSCS win since entering ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS STP 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 04.21.12
JOEY LOGANO, No. 20 Home Depot Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Starting Position: 3rd How much did you rely on your teammates after missing first practice? "It's tough for sure, we started the second practice an hour and a half behind everyone. We definitely listened to our teammates as much ...FULL STORY »
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2012 NSCS STP 400 Pre-Race Q&A with Toyota Motorsports Driver, Martin Truex, Jr.
Posted 04.20.12
MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing What do you think about racing at Kansas this weekend? "I'm looking forward to it. I had a good practice already today. To be honest, I look forward to going to the race track so much more ...FULL STORY »
Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota, fires off a rifle after winning the pole during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas. - Photo Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images
Truex Jr. Earns Starting Spot in the 2013 Daytona Shootout
Posted 04.17.12
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – With his pole position at Texas Motor Speedway last week, Michael Waltrip Racing’s Martin Truex Jr. is the latest driver to lock up a starting spot for next year’s Daytona Shootout at Daytona International Speedway, joining an elite field of top NASCAR drivers who will compete ...FULL STORY »
Michael Waltrip talks with Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota - Photo Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCAR
Martin Truex, Jr., 2012 NSCS STP 400 Race Preview
Posted 04.17.12
CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS driver Martin Truex Jr. credits the entire Michael Waltrip Racing organization for his impressive start to the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. He’s especially appreciative of the chance to work with teammate Mark Martin again. The veteran driver’s feedback may be an ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 04.15.12
Camry driver Mark Martin (third) was the highest-finishing Toyota driver in Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Texas Motor Speedway. Toyota driver Martin Truex Jr. (sixth) also earned a top-10 finish in the 334 lap event. Truex started from the pole and led the field four times for 69 ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 04.13.12
MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing Qualified: 1st What does this pole position mean to your race team? "It means we got the pole and are in the Shootout next year. It means a lot for me to get a pole for all ...FULL STORY »
Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota, fires off a rifle after winning the pole during qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas. - Photo Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images
2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Starting Lineup
Posted 04.13.12
Martin Truex, Jr., with a qualifying lap speed of 190.369 mph, captured the 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Coors Light Pole Award at Texas Motor Speedway. This was Truex's first series pole of the 2012 season, his seventh series career pole and his second series pole at Texas Motor Speedway. Matt Kenseth will ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Martin Truex Jr - Photo Credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Pre-Race Q&A with Toyota Motorsports Driver, Martin Truex, Jr.
Posted 04.13.12
MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing How does it feel to have this strong start to the season? "The whole NAPA team has done a nice job. We talked about it over the winter. A good ending to last year. Had a great ...FULL STORY »


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