The Round of 8 continues this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway with Joey Logano sitting fifth in the Chase standings, four points behind fourth-place Kyle Busch and six points in back of Denny Hamlin and Matt Kenseth for second and third. Logano has one series win at Texas with that coming in the Spring of 2014.
“I always look forward to Texas as Eddie Gossage (track president) and team always put on a good show for the fans. Earlier this year, we ran solidly in the top-10 before getting caught up in an accident. If we can play the right pit strategy, execute on pit-road, and stay out of trouble then we should leave Texas with a strong finish.”
November 1st officially kicks off American Diabetes Month and the American Diabetes Association’s 2016 campaign, This Is DiabetesTM. Observed each year, American Diabetes Month is an important element in the American Diabetes Association's efforts to focus the nation's attention on the disease and the tens of millions of people affected by it.
Trevor Bayne, driver of the No. 6 AdvoCare Ford Fusion, recorded a 23rd-place finish in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) event at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday afternoon.
Austin Dillon and the No. 3 Dow-Dow Corning Team Show Speed at Martinsville Speedway, Finish 17th "We started the race with a challenge after we qualified 32nd on Friday but the entire Dow-Dow Corning team did a great job of giving me everything I needed to get the No. 3 Chevrolet up front."
Jimmie Johnson piloted his No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet SS to Victory Lane at Martinsville Speedway, the seventh round of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase for the Championship. By virtue of the win the six-time series title holder is now part of the Championship Four at Homestead Miami Speedway where he will battle for his seventh NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship. Johnson, who has spent his entire motorsports career in the cockpit of a Chevrolet racecar, is the first driver locked in to the season-ending four-car play off for the coveted crown.
Martin Truex Jr. was consistently solid Sunday afternoon at Martinsville Speedway’s short track, finishing seventh in the Sprint Cup Series race, his 16th top-10 result of the season.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET SS – RACE WINNER - WHERE DID YOU COME FROM AT THE END? “We really had great long run speed. We lost track position through a couple of different means there at the first half of the race. Honestly, that caution with the No. 19 car put us in the catbird seat. I wasn’t sure I could get by the No. 18 or the No. 11, but we got going and I got by both of those guys. I thought ‘man I hope this stays green’ because that really suits what our racecar was doing all day long.”
After gaining six positions in the opening laps, the Fastenal Ford wheel hopped on lap 21 sending Ricky Stenhouse Jr. for a spin. The damage was too sufficient for the crew to repair resulting in a 40th-place finish in Sunday’s Goody’s 500 at Martinsville Speedway.
When the dust settled, Honda HRC Progressive’s Hunter Lawrence stepped up and seized control of the championship battle with an emphatic victory that saw him take sole possession of the points lead heading into the final four races of the season.
Brady Golan dominated Race 1 to win the 2026 Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) season opener at NOLA Motorsports Park on Saturday morning.
Cole Denton started from the Sioux Chief PowerPEX Pole and dominated Saturday’s ARCA Menards West Tucson 150, scoring his first career series victory in just his third career ARCA Menards West start.