| Martin Truex Jr. was born in Mayetta, New
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| | was in his later teens.
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| Jersey on June 29, 1980. He is a second
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| | Truex Jr. and Truex Sr. have proven to be
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| generation racer in his family. His
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| | a tight knit group with formidable
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| father, Martin Truex Sr. was a winner in
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| | strengths. In 2003, the both of them had
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| the Busch North Series and was heralded
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| | to deal with the task of fielding a
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| as a successful modified driver. Truex
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| | financially challenged single-car team in
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| Sr. was already a successful racer in the
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| | the Busch Series. It was a difficult time
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| Northeast by the time Truex Jr. was ready
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| | but the sweat and blood paid off when
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| to take up racing. As young as he was,
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| | Truex Jr. was made an offer by Dale
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| Truex Jr. always knew that the race
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| | Earnhardt Jr. to drive for Chance 2
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| tracks were made for him. He was already
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| | Motorsports. Chance 2 Motorsports is the
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| racing go-karts at the tender age of 11.
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| | team that is operated under the Dale
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| By the time Truex Jr. was 14, he had won
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| | Earnhardt Inc family and with his debut
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| the Junior Championship and the New
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| | in that car at the Richmond International
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| Jersey Championship Series at the New
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| | Raceway for the Hardees 250, Truex Jr.
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| Egypt Speedway. He then proved this to be
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| | would have been in the lead eleven laps
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| the starting point for what would turn
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| | before he had to give way to a
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| out to be a very lucrative stock car
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| | transmission malfunction which lead to
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| racing career.
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| | his car being brought into the garage
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| When Truex Jr. reached 18, he entered and
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| | earlier. Although he finished 31st in
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| won his first feature Modified event.
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| | that race, he did get the attention of
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| Truex Jr. then followed closely in his
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| | many people. The next couple of years
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| father footsteps when he began racing in
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| | following that incident brought along
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| the Busch North Series in 2000. With 3
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| | various winnings for Truex Jr. and with
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| winning races under his belt in fewer
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| | that, sponsorships. Truex Jr's dominance
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| than 3 years with his family owned team,
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| | in the Busch Series propelled him and his
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| it's clear that Truex Jr. is headed to
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| | team the ticket to compete at NASCAR's
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| glory as well. In his first season on the
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| | highest level of competition with Dale
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| Busch North Series ride, he won the event
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| | Earnhardt Inc. It was interesting to note
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| at the New Hampshire International
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| | how the same group that Truex Jr. had
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| Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire
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| | defeated for his previous wins in the
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| Truex Jr. enjoys hunting with his
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| | Busch Series championships would be the
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| sponsors and team mates during his time
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| | same group he was against for the
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| off from the tracks. As a child, he used
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| | Raybestos' Rookie of the Year.
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| to join his father and his uncle on
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| | Truex Jr. has since then, won more races
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| hunting trips which was made into a
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| | and has earned a spot in the Chase for
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| family tradition. They would go on a trip
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| | the Championship in September of 2007.
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| out West for a week or so as a family. A
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| | It's not surprising giving his background
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| regular woodsman, Truex Jr. grew up
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| | that there will be plenty more in store
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| around a lot of land and even when he
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| | for this racer in the future.
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| wasn't old enough to hunt, he would sit
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| | For the largest selection of Nascar
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| in the deer stand with his uncle. One of
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| | Merchandise along with up to the minute
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| Truex Jr's fondest gift as a child was a
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| fourteen shotgun for Christmas when he
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| was 6. The Truex family have always been
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| beyond his grandfather. Truex Jr's dream
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| | everyday! I'm not only the owner of I'm
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| kill would be an elk with a bow after he
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| | also the senior editor, website developer
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| was bitten by the bow hunting bug when he
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| | and a HUGE fan of NASCAR!
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