Martin Truex Sr (1958 – 2025)

Biography and cause of death of Martin Truex Sr

Martin Truex Sr (March 24, 1958 – January 17, 2025) was an American driver in the Busch North Series. He was the father of 2017 NASCAR Cup Series champion Martin Truex Jr. and NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Ryan Truex. Truex Sr. retired to advance Martin’s career. He was one of the owners of the commercial fishing company Sea Watch International.

Truex made 15 starts in the Busch Series from 1989 to 1998. His best finish came in 1994, when he finished 12th at Nazareth Speedway.

Truex died in Huntersville, North Carolina, on January 17, 2025, at the age of 66.

Source: Wikipedia