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  • Chase Elliott close to ending drought as NASCAR heads to Texas
    • Chase Elliott close to ending drought as NASCAR heads to Texas
    Winless through his past 42 races, Chase Elliott can almost taste Victory Lane after his strong showing last Sunday at Martinsville Speedway and probably does not want to leave Virginia....2024
  • Kyle Petty doesn’t believe ‘tweaks’ will fix Next Gen car: ‘We gotta swing a big bat’
    • Kyle Petty doesn’t believe ‘tweaks’ will fix Next Gen car: ‘We gotta swing a big bat’
    Much of the conversation in the aftermath of this past Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway has been focused on how to fix short track racing in the Next Gen car....2024
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  • 2024 NASCAR Texas schedule, entry list, and how to watch
    • 2024 NASCAR Texas schedule, entry list, and how to watch
    Hendrick Motorsports celebrated its 40th anniversary in style at Martinsville Speedway, becoming the first team in history to score a 1-2-3 finish at the iconic short track. William Byron collected his series-leading third win of the year, beating Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott to the checkered flag.Larson takes over the points lead, 14pts clear of Martin Truex Jr.NASCAR now heads to Texas, where ....2024
  • Joey Logano demands 'something big' from NASCAR to fix short track racing
    • Joey Logano demands 'something big' from NASCAR to fix short track racing
    The Cook Out 400 race at Martinsville Speedway emphasized the issues that the Next-Generation NASCAR cars face at short tracks. The race had nearly zero clean wheel-to-wheel battles and all the cars seemed to be on the same tire-strategy....2024
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  • Kevin Harvick evaluates Denny Hamlin’s strategy, decision to pit at the end of Martinsville
    • Kevin Harvick evaluates Denny Hamlin’s strategy, decision to pit at the end of Martinsville
    Denny Hamlin and his team made the decision to pit ahead of the final overtime restart in this past Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. Hamlin, who sat P4 at the time, was hoping for more cars to go with him, but that didn’t happen....2024
  • Joey Logano: NASCAR needs to do ‘something big’ to fix short track racing package
    • Joey Logano: NASCAR needs to do ‘something big’ to fix short track racing package
    Joey Logano is calling on NASCAR to “do something big” to fix the short track package following this past Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway, in which drivers struggled to make passes on the racetrack....2024

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Martinsville Speedway injury and suspension

  • Rick Hendrick to miss Martinsville race after knee surgery
    • Rick Hendrick to miss Martinsville race after knee surgery
    Rick Hendrick will not be in attendance at Martinsville Speedway for Sunday‘s NASCAR Cup Series race as he recovers from knee replacement surgery, Hendrick Motorsports confirmed Saturday evening. Hendrick, owner of NASCAR‘s winningest organization, underwent the procedure last month, a team spokesman told NASCAR.com. The 74-year-old was set to be the honorary pace car driver […]...2024
  • • NASCAR: RCR hit with disappointing news after Dover
    The penalty issued by NASCAR to Austin Dillon and the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing team will not be overturned after an appeal. Following the NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway last month, Austin Dillon and the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing team were issued a hefty penalty. The team was fined $75,000 and […] NASCAR: RCR hit with disappointing news after Dover - Beyond the Fla...2023
  • Austin Dillon’s No. 3 Car Heavily Penalized After Martinsville R&D Inspection
    • Austin Dillon’s No. 3 Car Heavily Penalized After Martinsville R&D Inspection
    NASCAR has penalized the No. 3 Cup Series team of Austin Dillon for an L1-level infraction after this past Sunday’s NOCO 400 at Martinsville Speedway. Dillon’s team received the penalty for violating the overall assembled vehicle rules related to the underwing assembly and hardware....2023
  • Richard Childress Racing’s No. 3 team issued L1-level infraction penalty from Martinsville
    • Richard Childress Racing’s No. 3 team issued L1-level infraction penalty from Martinsville
    NASCAR issued its penalty report following the sport’s triple-header weekend at Martinsville Speedway, where the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 team piloted by Austin Dillon in the Cup Series headlined the report....2023
  • • NASCAR driver to undergo surgery after Martinsville
    Chase Briscoe is indeed set to undergo surgery on his broken finger following Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway. As a result of a dirt race accident two Thursdays ago, Stewart-Haas Racing’s Chase Briscoe broke the middle finger of his left hand. While this injury did not stop him from competing in both the […] NASCAR driver to undergo surgery after Mar...2023
  • • NASCAR: Chase Elliott has surprising odds to win at Martinsville
    After missing six races, Chase Elliott is set to return to NASCAR Cup Series action at Martinsville Speedway this Sunday afternoon. Chase Elliott made his most recent NASCAR Cup Series start at Auto Club Speedway back on Sunday, February 26. The following week, he fractured his left tibia in a Colorado snowboarding accident, sidelining him […] NASCAR: Chase Elliott has surprising odds to win...2023
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  • • NASCAR: Hendrick Motorsports have a backup plan for Chase Elliott
    Chase Elliott is set to return at Martinsville Speedway after missing the last six NASCAR Cup Series races, but Hendrick Motorsports still have a backup plan in case he isn’t at 100%. Hendrick Motorsports’ Chase Elliott was injured in a Colorado snowboarding accident back in early March. He fractured his left tibia and was forced […] NASCAR: Hendrick Motorsports have a backup pla...2023
  • • NASCAR team confirms replacement for suspended driver
    Zane Smith is set to replace Cody Ware at Rick Ware Racing in this Sunday afternoon’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway. Cody Ware was ruled out from this past Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway due to a “personal matter”, with Rick Ware Racing calling upon three-time Truck […] NASCAR team confirms replacement for suspen...2023
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  • Chase Elliott (tibia) making his return at Martinsville
    • Chase Elliott (tibia) making his return at Martinsville
    Chase Elliott will be back in the No. 9 Chevrolet for Sunday's Noco 400 at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia just six weeks after sustaining a fractured tibia during a snowboarding incident in Colorado....2023
  • • NASCAR reveals whether Kyle Busch will be suspended
    Kyle Busch must complete sensitivity training after his use of an offensive word in an interview following Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Martinsville Speedway. Kyle Busch’s frustration with what ended up being a pointless move made on him by Brad Keselowski at the end of Sunday’s round of 8 NASCAR Cup Series playoff […] NASCAR reveals whether Kyle Busch will be...2021

Timeline

  • 2024
    "Three Hendrick Motorsports drivers—William Byron, Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott—finished 1-2-3 in Sunday‘s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway."

  • 2023
    "Chase Elliott, who has missed the last six Cup Series races after breaking his left leg in a snowboarding accident, will return this weekend at Martinsville Speedway."

  • 2022
    "is set to return to NASCAR for his annual one-off Xfinity Series appearance in this Friday night’s race at Martinsville Speedway."

  • 2021
    "Full highlights from Sunday's semifinal race at Martinsville Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series."

  • 2020
    "Ryan Blaney drew the pole position for Wednesday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway, the Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500."

  • 2019
    "After Matt Tifft had a seizure at Martinsville Speedway in late October and was replaced by Matt Crafton in the NASCAR Cup Series race at the track that weekend, John […] NASCAR: John Hunter Nemechek to drive for Front Row Motorsports in 2020 - Beyond the Flag - Beyond the Flag - Your #1 Destination for Motorsports News and More"

  • 2018
    "Horizon Global towing and trailering brands REESE and Draw-Tite will serve as primary sponsors for the Number 2 Ford Fusion driven by Brad Keselowski in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races this season at Martinsville Speedway in March and Richmond Raceway in September."

  • 2017
    "Final running order from STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway"

  • 2016
    "Fans can vote now on RaceDay questions prior to the STP 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway via Connect Live."

  • 2015
    "Danica Patrick finishes seventh in Sunday's STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway, just one spot off her career best."

  • 2014
    "scored a hugely emotional victory in the Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500 at Martinsville Speedway in October, holding off his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Jeff Gordon to win for the first time at the Virginia short track."

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Martinsville Speedway trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • Saturday Martinsville Notebook
    • Saturday Martinsville Notebook
    Is pit stall No. 1 at Martinsville really that valuable? MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Ask any NASCAR Cup Series driver which pit stall on the circuit is most valuable, and chances are most would point to pit stall No. 1 at Martinsville Speedway, closest to the exit from pit road. Conventional wisdom says that pit box is worth […]...2024
  • • Buttafuoco/Castro take wins in final preseason Pro League race
    Virtual Martinsville Speedway hosted the third and final race of the eNASCAR Heat Pro League preseason. Competitors from the PS4 and Xbox One divisions took part in twin 80-lap sprint races with the NASCAR Truck Series at the half-mile paperclip. It was their final opportunity to showcase their talents to teams ahead of the Season 2 draft.PS4The first race kicked off with Cody Giles out ...Keep re...2020
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  • • NASCAR Truck: Timothy Peters back for Martinsville Speedway
    Timothy Peters will return to NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competition in his home state of Virginia to drive for RBR Enterprises in the Alpha Energy Solutions 250 on March 24 at Martinsville Speedway. It’ll be Peters’ first Truck Series start of 2018 in the series’ fourth race of the season. “I’m very thankful for the call I got from Ricky (Benton, team owner) when he offered me the chance t...2018
  • • Kyle Busch can drive anything, including teammate's VW Beetle
    Proving the classics never go out of style, Kyle Busch jumped in the Volkswagen Beetle owned by Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Daniel Suarez for a quick spin, just one day after Busch's big win at Martinsville Speedway....2016
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  • • Fellow competitors offer support to sidelined Kyle Larson
    As new spread through Martinsville Speedway that Kyle Larson would miss Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, many of his fellow competitors took to Twitter to offer their support and wish him the best. ...2015

Martinsville Speedway stats and results

  • • 2024 NASCAR Texas schedule, entry list, and how to watch
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  • • 2024 NASCAR Cup Series standings after the Cook Out 400
    2024 NASCAR Cup Series standings after the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway...2024
  • • Hendrick Motorsports Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Historic 1-2-3 Finish
    Hendrick Motorsports' 40th anniversary festivities ended with a historic 1-2-3 result at Martinsville Speedway. Source...2024
  • • 2024 NASCAR Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway: Full results
    William Byron claims Hendrick Motorsport victory on their 40th anniversary at Martinsville Speedway...2024
  • Xpress Auto Glass to sponsor Dawson Cram at Martinsville
    • Xpress Auto Glass to sponsor Dawson Cram at Martinsville
    JD Motorsports is delighted to announce its partnership with Xpress Auto Glass of Charlotte, North Carolina as the primary sponsor of the #4 Chevrolet Camaro driven by Dawson Cram in the upcoming race at Martinsville Speedway. This exciting collaboration underscores Xpress Auto Glass’s commitment to supporting emerging talent in motorsports while emphasizing the importance of […]...2024
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  • • NASCAR: Do championship drivers score stage points at Phoenix?
    Four drivers are set to battle for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series championship at Phoenix Raceway, where the highest finisher is set to be crowned champion. Sunday’s round of 8 finale at Martinsville Speedway set the field for this year’s NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 at Phoenix Raceway. Team Penske’s Ryan Blaney won the Xfinity […] NASCAR: Do championship drivers score stag...2023
  • Martin Truex Jr. ‘ready to go’ after winning Xfinity 500 pole award
    • Martin Truex Jr. ‘ready to go’ after winning Xfinity 500 pole award
    For the second week in a row, Martin Truex Jr. is the pole sitter. This time for the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. It’s an elimination race and Truex is under the cutline by 17 points....2023
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  • NASCAR notebook: Tyler Reddick says strategic adjustments may be necessary
    • NASCAR notebook: Tyler Reddick says strategic adjustments may be necessary
    Entering Sunday's Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway 10 points below the current cutoff for the Championship 4, Tyler Reddick's path to the title race is arguably more complex than that of any other competitor....2023
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  • Denny Hamlin sees ‘opportunity’ at Martinsville despite points deficit
    • Denny Hamlin sees ‘opportunity’ at Martinsville despite points deficit
    Despite being 17 points in the red, Denny Hamlin looks at Martinsville Speedway as an “opportunity” to do something great. He will have to earn points and maybe even win to advance to the NASCAR Championship 4....2023
  • • NASCAR driver to undergo surgery after Martinsville
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  • Martinsville race may prove to be a watershed moment for Bubba Wallace
    • Martinsville race may prove to be a watershed moment for Bubba Wallace
    Three Hendrick Motorsports drivers—William Byron, Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott—finished 1-2-3 in Sunday‘s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. That aspect of the eighth NASCAR Cup Series race of the season has been well documented. Hendrick is the first organization to sweep the podium positions at the 0.526-mile short track. All but lost in the […]...2024
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  • NASCAR live updates: Top moments from Cook Out 400
    • NASCAR live updates: Top moments from Cook Out 400
    The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season continues at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia on Sunday. Here are the top moments!...2024
  • Dude Wipes named entitlement sponsor of spring Xfinity race at Martinsville
    • Dude Wipes named entitlement sponsor of spring Xfinity race at Martinsville
    Martinsville speedway announced today that DUDE Wipes will be the entitlement partner for the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Saturday, April 6. Drivers will take on the historic half-mile in the DUDE Wipes 250 as part of the triple header NASCAR race weekend. “Whenever we welcome a new partner to the Martinsville Speedway family, we […]...2024
  • Xfinity 500 live updates: Top moments from Martinsville Speedway
    • Xfinity 500 live updates: Top moments from Martinsville Speedway
    The NASCAR Cup Series' playoff schedule continues Sunday with the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville. Here are the top moments!...2023
  • NOCO 400 live updates: Top moments from Martinsville Speedway
    • NOCO 400 live updates: Top moments from Martinsville Speedway
    The NASCAR Cup Series' April schedule continues Sunday with the NOCO 400 at Martinsville Speedway. Here are the highlights!...2023
  • Martinsville represents emotional trip down memory lane for William Byron
    • Martinsville represents emotional trip down memory lane for William Byron
    William Byron has experienced some of his most life-defining moments at Martinsville Speedway, both personally and professionally....2023
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  • NASCAR playoffs: Bell wins Xfinity 500; Championship field set
    • NASCAR playoffs: Bell wins Xfinity 500; Championship field set
    The 2022 NASCAR Playoffs Round of 8 concluded Sunday with the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Here are the top moments!...2022
  • NASCAR playoffs: Christopher Bell takes Xfinity 500
    • NASCAR playoffs: Christopher Bell takes Xfinity 500
    The 2022 NASCAR Playoffs Round of 8 concluded Sunday with the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Here are the top moments!...2022
  • NASCAR playoffs: Xfinity 500 top moments from Martinsville Speedway
    • NASCAR playoffs: Xfinity 500 top moments from Martinsville Speedway
    The 2022 NASCAR Playoffs Round of 8 concludes Sunday with the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Here are the top moments!...2022
  • AJ Allmendinger to be on standby for Austin Dillon
    • AJ Allmendinger to be on standby for Austin Dillon
    Andy Petree, the VP of Competition for Richard Childress Racing, announced on Monday night’s NASCAR Race Hub on FS1 that A.J. Allmendinger will be on standby for Austin Dillon at Martinsville Speedway on Wednesday. Dillon and his wife Whitney are expecting their first child.  ...2020
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Top Martinsville Speedway news

  • • Connect Live: Fans can vote now on RaceDay questions
    Get in on the conversation! Fans can vote now on RaceDay questions prior to the STP 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway via Connect Live....2016
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  • NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville | HIGHLIGHTS
    • NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville | HIGHLIGHTS
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  • • Patrick's run ties her for most career top-10 finishes by female
    Danica Patrick finishes seventh in Sunday's STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway, just one spot off her career best. It's also the fifth top-10 finish of her NASCAR Sprint Cup career, tying Janet Guthrie for most top-10 finishes by a female in NASCAR history....2015
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  • • Gordon picks perfect time to claim another Martinsville clock
    Jeff Gordon may have to alter his list of favorite wins in his storied career after claiming victory No. 9 at Martinsville Speedway....2015
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  • • JR Motorsports breaking new ground with Martinsville truck race
    JR Motorsports -- co-owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. and sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller -- begins its new venture into the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with Saturday's Kroger 250 at Martinsville Speedway....2015
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  • • NASCAR penalizes Matt Kenseth for actions against Joey Logano at Martinsville
    NASCAR is expected to hit Matt Kenseth with penalties on Tuesday afternoon for deliberately wrecking Joey Logano in the closing laps on Sunday at Martinsville Speedway.   Kenseth, frustrated over a series of incidents with Logano and his Team Penske teammate Brad Keselowski, drilled Logano into the wall on Lap 454 of the 500-lap race at Martinsville. At the time of the incident, Logano was leading...2015
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  • • NASCAR penalizes Matt Kenseth for actions against Joey Logano at Martinsville
    Matt Kenseth, frustrated over a series of incidents with Joey Logano and his Team Penske teammate Brad Keselowski, drilled Logano into the wall on Lap 454 of Sunday's 500-lap race at Martinsville Speedway....2015
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  • • Martinsville magic: Jeff Gordon wins to punch Chase ticket for Homestead
    It's official: Jeff Gordon will be one of four drivers who race for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. Gordon, in the final four races of his storied career, passed AJ Allmendinger with 22 laps to go to win Sunday's Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500 at Martinsville Speedway, the first race of the Eliminator Round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Martinsville was the first of three ra...2015
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Martinsville Speedway fantasy rankings and news

  • • Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2021 Xfinity 500
    Just two NASCAR Cup Series races are left in the 2021 season, starting with this Sunday (Oct. 31) at Martinsville Speedway. Let’s get your daily fantasy NASCAR DraftKings rosters ready for the Xfinity 500. Seven drivers will fight for three spots this weekend, as Kyle Larson won the last three races and secured his position ... Read more...2021
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  • NASCAR at Martinsville: Odds, key stats, prediction, sleepers, fantasy drivers to watch
    • NASCAR at Martinsville: Odds, key stats, prediction, sleepers, fantasy drivers to watch
    Betting favorites and fantasy sleepers for Sunday's First Data 500 at Martinsville Speedway....2017
  • Martinsville Fantasy Racing Preview
    • Martinsville Fantasy Racing Preview
    Detailed driver notes and statistics to help set your fantasy racing lineup for Sunday's First Data 500 at Martinsville Speedway....2017

Martinsville Speedway schedule, game

  • • Chase Elliott close to ending drought as NASCAR heads to Texas
    2024
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  • • 2024 NASCAR Texas schedule, entry list, and how to watch
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  • • Joey Logano demands 'something big' from NASCAR to fix short track racing
    2024
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  • • Joey Logano: NASCAR needs to do ‘something big’ to fix short track racing package
    2024
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  • NASCAR says work continues on short track package UPDATE
    • NASCAR says work continues on short track package UPDATE
    UPDATE: Two-time Cup champion Joey Logano implored NASCAR on Tuesday to “do something now” with tires to improve short track races after last weekend‘s event at Martinsville Speedway. … “Bristol was good because the tire came apart,” Logano told SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. “And that was good. Richmond and Martinsville, gosh, we got to swing the […]...2024
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  • • Martinsville race may prove to be a watershed moment for Bubba Wallace
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  • NASCAR says work continues on short track package
    • NASCAR says work continues on short track package
    A senior NASCAR official says that the sanctioning body needs “to work harder” to improve short track racing after this past weekend‘s race at Martinsville Speedway. Elton Sawyer, NASCAR senior vice president of competition, made the comments Tuesday on “The Morning Drive” on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio amid continued calls to fix what once was one […]...2024
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  • Denny Hamlin frustrated with lack of passing in Next Gen car: ‘We can’t even reach the bumper’
    • Denny Hamlin frustrated with lack of passing in Next Gen car: ‘We can’t even reach the bumper’
    Denny Hamlin ran in the top-five during the final laps of Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway before a caution with three laps to go sent the race into overtime....2024
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  • • William Byron takes victory in a 'pretty awesome' race at Martinsville
    William Byron claims his third win of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series and wins on Hendrick Motorsports 40th anniversary at Martinsville Speedway...2024
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  • William Byron leads Hendrick Motorsports podium sweep at Martinsville
    • William Byron leads Hendrick Motorsports podium sweep at Martinsville
    William Byron has a penchant for milestones, and in Sunday‘s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway, he got another. Last year Byron picked up the 300th NASCAR Cup Series victory for Hendrick Motorsports at Texas Motor Speedway. On Sunday, in a race that went to overtime, Byron led an unprecedented 1-2-3 finish for owner Rick […]...2024
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Martinsville Speedway rumors, scandals

  • • Kyle Busch fan gets shocking surprise while stuck in traffic
    After he wins the STP 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, Kyle Busch encounters a loyal fan while stuck in traffic leaving the track. Her priceless reaction was caught on Twitter by Samantha Busch, Kyle's wife....2016
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