Martin Truex Jr. dominated at Sleek Hampshire Motor Speedway, leading 254 of 301 laps on his formulation to his third accumulate of the 2023 season. The flee became as soon as walk on Monday after coarse weather pressured NASCAR to place aside off the occasion.
The victory allowed Truex to procure encourage an eye fixed on of the frequent season aspects lead. He now leads William Byron by 17pts.
NASCAR now heads to Pocono the place aside Wander Elliott is the defending winner. Denny Hamlin had at the start won the flee, however he after which-teammate Kyle Busch hold been disqualified after failing post-flee inspection. Elliott, who performed third, inherited the flee accumulate. NASCAR’s Most Common Driver is currently in dire need of a flee accumulate to present the playoffs, with actual six extra races sooner than the frequent season comes to an waste.
This weekend is a triple-header with the Cup, Xfinity and Truck Series all competing on the Tricky Triangle. Elliott, Daniel Suarez and Ty Dillon are among the Cup drivers who hold entered the Xfinity flee. Kyle Busch, Ross Chastain, and Christopher Bell hold all entered the Truck flee.
It became as soon as announced this week that every other Supercars massive name will give NASCAR a are attempting later this year. Following Shane van Gisbergen’s mushy accumulate on debut at Chicago, Brodie Kostecki will now produce his debut on the Indianapolis RC with Richard Childress Racing.
36 autos are on the entry checklist with out a start entries. Cole Custer will compete in his third consecutive Cup flee of the year, again riding the No. 51 RWR entry. J.J. Yeley is again on the again of the wheel of the No. 15 RWR entry after Ryan Newman drove the automobile at Sleek Hampshire.