Martin Truex Jr. and Sherry Pollex through the years

By Staff Report | Published: November 13, 2019 28

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Martin Truex Jr. and Sherry Pollex pose in front of the pace car before Pollex drove it for the 2018 Bank of America 400 Roval in Charlotte. The honor was especially moving for Pollex, an ovarian cancer survivor and longtime partner of Truex. Scroll through their journey through the years.

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2005: Celebrating Truex's second Xfinity Series title. His first came the year before in 2004.

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2007: On the grid at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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2007: Celebrating Truex's first Cup Series win at Dover.

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2007: Hugs are the best good-luck charms -- at Texas Motor Speedway.

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2008: Back in the Dale Earnhardt Inc. days at Richmond.

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2010: Summer racing at Michigan.

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2012: Under the lights at Daytona International Speedway for the Budweiser Shootout.

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2012: Pre-race at Michigan International Speedway.

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2015: Priceless picture at Pocono.

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2015: Sharing a red carpet moment at the NASCAR Awards.

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2016: A picture worthy of Donatello (the artist and the turtle).

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2016: Dressed up for the NASCAR Awards banquet at the Wynn Las Vegas.

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2017: All smiles before the Kansas race even started.

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2017: Sticker No. 5 on the season, this one at Chicagoland Speedway in the NASCAR Playoffs' first race.

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2017: Pre-race festivities at Dover International Speedway.

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2017: Pollex, Truex and crew chief Cole Pearn celebrated in Victory Lane after winning at Watkins Glen International.

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2017: Truex wrapped up the Regular Season Champion title at Richmond Raceway, but the couple's celebration was subdued after Truex narrowly missed a victory in the race.

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2017: At Kansas Speedway when the No. 78 driver nabbed his seventh win of the season.

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2017: Truex and Pollex reached Victory Lane and celebrated the No. 78 driver's first Monster Energy Series NASCAR Cup Series championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

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2017: One of the defining photos from the championship race.

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2017: Truex is a champion. So is Pollex.

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2017: A night to never forget.

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2017: Less than two weeks after winning the championship, Truex and Pollex were named recipients of the 2017 Myers Brothers Award. The award recognizes individuals and/or groups who have provided outstanding contributions to the sport of stock car racing.

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2017: Truex and Pollex were all smiles at the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards with a big trophy next to them.

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2018: A happy hug for the winner.

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2018: Celebrating Truex's second win of the season and his second win at Pocono Raceway.

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2018: Sharing a hug after Truex wins at Sonoma Raceway.