Jeff Gordon found only greatness, not boredom, in Martin Truex Jr's record run at Charlotte Motor Speedway. In the broadcast booth Sunday, the retired four-time NASCAR champ said Truex's dominant feat last weekend should be rewarded, not decried as bad for the sport because of the way he cruised against no true competition in the Coca-Cola 600. Truex's record romp was one of the stock car ages - he led 392 of 400 laps, set a Sprint Cup record for miles led in a race with 588, and his 160.655 mph run in the No. 78 Toyota made the race the fastest one in Coke history.
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