Truex earns Martinsville Cup pole for critical playoff race

For the second consecutive week,*Truex*beat all his competition and won the pole for a playoff race and will lead an all-Joe Gibbs Racing front row Sunday at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway.Truex, the last to make a qualifying attempt in the final round of Saturday’s session, posted an average lap speed of 94.153 mph, just edging teammate Ty Gibbs (94.115 mph).The pole – his third of the season ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/martin-truex-martinsville-cup-pole-playoffs/10539499/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=R SS-NASCAR&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>

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