2024 NASCAR Cup Series: Martin Truex Jr. qualifies for playoffs despite Southern 500 crash.

Martin Truex Jr. qualified for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs despite crashing on the third lap of the Southern 500. Entering the race 58 points above the cutoff, he took responsibility for the incident, which involved defending champion Ryan Blaney. Truex's playoff position was secured when Chris Buescher failed to gain points, leaving Truex 36 points ahead of him. Both drivers did not finish the race due to the collision.

September 02, 2024
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