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Furniture Row eyes second team as Martin Truex Jr.'s success continues

Furniture Row Racing on Thursday announced a two-year contract extension with Martin Truex Jr. On Friday, general manager Joe Garone addressed the potential to add a second Sprint Cup team next season.

Fox Sports reported earlier this week that the team was expected to name Erik Jones to drive a second Cup entry for the program for next season. The initial report had an announcement coming this week, which obviously did not happen.

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On Friday, Garone addressed the potential for a second team and the timeline to expand the Sprint Cup program during a news conference at Watkins Glen.