# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-truex-sr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:53:27.151Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-truex-sr"
name: "Martin Truex, Sr."
slug: "martin-truex-sr"
description: "Martin Truex Sr. 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."
tagline: "American racing driver"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1948-03-24"
deathDate: "2025-01-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.75
  momentum:             10
  historical:           1.570701333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  34
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15827180/"
    handle:    "nm15827180"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Truex_Sr."
    title: "Martin Truex Sr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5341537"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations