Martin Lee Truex, Jr. (born June 29, 1980 in Mayette, New Jersey is a Nascar Nextel Cup driver. He currently drives the #1 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS for Dale Earnhardt Inc. Truex won the Busch Series Championship in 2004 and 2005.
Truex grew up in Stafford Township New Jersey. His father, Martin Sr. was a former race winner in the Busch North Series and a successful modified driver.
The younger Truex began racing in the Busch North series in 2000, and won 3 races in 3 years with a family owned team.
Truex rented a home from Dale Earnhardt Jr. in Moorsville, North Carolina, before he purchased his own home. His cousin, Curtis Truex Jr. races modifieds at Wall Township Speedway and currently drives late-model stock cars in the southeastern U.S. for JR Motorsports, which is owned by Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Truex made his Busch Series start in 2001 at Dover International ?Speedway in his father's #56 XST Paintable Silicon Chevy. He started 19th but finished 38th after an early wreck. In 2002, Truex drove one race for Phoenix Racing at New Hampshire International Speedway, starting thirteenth but finishing 29th. He ran three races the rest of that season for his father, his best finish seventeenth at Dover. (Wikipedia)
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