NASCAR driver Martin Truex Jr. has announced a new contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) that will keep him with the team through the 2025 season. Truex, a former NASCAR Cup Series champion and veteran of the sport, has been a staple for JGR since joining the team in 2005. This new agreement comes as a continuation of a successful partnership that has seen Truex earn multiple race wins, playoff appearances, and a series championship in 2017.
The announcement was made official ahead of the 2025 season, with Truex expressing his excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to remain with one of the sport’s most prestigious organizations. “I’m thrilled to be staying with Joe Gibbs Racing for the next few years,” Truex said during the announcement. “We have an incredible group of people here, and I’m looking forward to continuing to work with this team. It’s been a great ride, and I believe we still have a lot of success ahead of us.”
Truex’s deal extension underscores his long-standing relationship with JGR and his continued commitment to the team. Over the years, he has cemented himself as one of NASCAR’s elite drivers, known for his consistency and ability to perform under pressure. In addition to his 2017 Cup Series championship, he has recorded over 30 career victories, with his most recent win coming in 2022. His ability to adapt to changing race conditions and deliver strong finishes has made him a fan favorite and a top contender in the series year after year.
Joe Gibbs, the owner of Joe Gibbs Racing, also expressed his confidence in Truex’s abilities. “Martin has been a key part of our team for many years, and we are excited to continue working with him,” Gibbs stated. “His talent, leadership, and experience are invaluable assets to our program, and we are looking forward to more success together.”
Truex’s extension is seen as an important move for both the driver and JGR, ensuring stability for the team as it continues to compete at the highest level in NASCAR. With this new deal in place, Truex’s future in the sport looks bright, as he aims to add more championships and victories to his already impressive career.
As the 2025 season draws closer, all eyes will be on Martin Truex Jr. to see how he and Joe Gibbs Racing continue to build upon their legacy of success in the NASCAR Cup Series.
