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Truex earns Martinsville Cup pole for critical playoff race
Martin Truex Jr. secured the pole position for the playoff race at Martinsville Speedway, giving him a significant advantage. This is Truex’s third pole of the season and 23rd of his career. He is currently 17 points away from the cutoff line to advance to the Championship 4. Starting on the pole gives him the coveted first pit stall and a better chance at a strong performance. Truex’s closest teammate, Ty Gibbs, will start second on the grid. Chase Briscoe will start third, followed by Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson.
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