The charter from the now defunct No. 78 Furniture Row Racing team has been sold.North Carolina-based Spire Sports + Entertainment, a marketing agency that represents drivers and sponsors, is the buyer and multiple media sources report the company will field a No. 77 entry. A charter team must compete full-time,...

With Champion’s Week in Las Vegas complete, the book has been closed on the 2018 season. Meaning, it's time for Martin Truex Jr. to shift from Furniture Row to Joe Gibbs Racing.“It’s an end of an era, for sure, but we had a hell of a good run,” Truex said....

Martin Truex Jr. called the last five years with Furniture Row Racing the “best time of my life” after running the team’s final race at Homestead-Miami Speedway.“I don’t know what else to say,” Truex said. “Those guys have been amazing. They’ve made me a superstar in NASCAR. I’m just very...

In a year where everything seemed to go the way of NASCAR's Big 3, the opposite occurred in the most important race of the year.Martin Truex Jr. finished second Sunday night at Homestead-Miami Speedway in both the race and the championship. Kevin Harvick wound up third. Kyle Busch was fourth....

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series title contenders Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Busch led the way in opening practice at Homestead-Miami Speedway.Truex, both the defending champion and race winner, was fastest with a lap of 173.997mph (31.035s). Busch followed at 173.299mph.Truex and Busch finished 1-2 last year at Homestead.Completing the...

The four team owners for the championship-eligible drivers in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series had their turn in front of the media at Homestead-Miami Speedway Friday morning. Amid questions about their respective seasons and organizations, the subject of sponsorship naturally came up -- which brought an ironic twist as...

The Furniture Row Racing hauler has left the shop for the final time.Martin Truex Jr. will drive the No. 78 Toyota one last time this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway before team owner Barney Visser closes the doors on his operation.https://twitter.com/FRRacingTeam/status/1062702008497430530“I don't think any of us were prepared for how emotional...

Emotions are aplenty for Furniture Row Racing team owner Barney Visser going into Homestead-Miami Speedway.The No. 78 Toyota team will run its final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday night. While doing so, Martin Truex Jr. will look to close out its tenure with a second consecutive championship.“From a...

Furniture Row Racing’s final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race will feature its driver, Martin Truex Jr., defending his 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship next weekend.Win or lose, Barney Visser’s team will shut down once the season is over.“It gives me chills, honestly,” Truex said. I’m really happy...

Team owner Roger Penske defended Joey Logano after the contact made on the last lap at Martinsville Speedway.Logano bumped Martin Truex Jr. going into Turn 3 to get side-by-side with Truex coming off Turn 4. The two then made door-to-door contact with Logano able to pull away for the win.Truex...