Atlanta Race Recap: Adjusting his No. 02 Randco / Young’s Building Systems Chevrolet Silverado throughout three practices, Young started the Great Clips 200 from 23rd, but utilized the 130-lap race to rocket towards the front. Solid adjustments from crew chief Andrew Abbott kept the Young’s Motorsports team in contention with Young finishing 13th, his career-best run at the 1.5-mile speedway.
After an off-weekend spent with family and friends, Aric Almirola is ready to get his Ford Fusion back on the race track. Martinsville Speedway is a track that the No. 43 car has historically run well.
Brian Scott and the No. 44 Ford team are looking to build on the momentum from Scott's season-best finish at Auto Club Speedway, when they head to Martinsville this weekend, where Scott will race in his first Cup Series race at the half-mile track.
Guess who is Comin’ to Your Infield City at Talladega Superspeedway! The party will be rockin’ and rollin’ this spring at NASCAR’s biggest and baddest track as the iconic country duo Big & Rich, featuring Cowboy Troy, will perform Talladega Superspeedway’s traditional Saturday Night Concert on April 30 as part of the track’s spring race weekend, featuring the GEICO 500.
MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY (0.526-MILE OVAL)
LOCATION: RIDGEWAY, VIRGINIA
EVENT: NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES (RACE 6 OF 36)
TUNE IN: 1 P.M. ET, SUNDAY, APRIL 3 (FS1/MRN/SIRIUSXM)
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After having a week off, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series returns to action for the first of two races this season at Martinsville Speedway. This marks the beginning of a stretch that will see two of the next three events take place on half-mile tracks. Here’s a look at Ford’s history at Martinsville.
Biffle has 26 Sprint Cup Series starts at Martinsville. In those starts he has earned five top-10 finishes, two of which came in 2013 with back-to-back top-10 finishes.
Calling Martinsville (Va.) Speedway a puzzle over the years took a positive turn last season for Martin Truex Jr. The Furniture Row Racing driver scored a pair of sixth-place finishes in 2015 at the .526-mile oval, and had qualifying efforts of third and second respectively.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. restarted eighth on the final green-white-checkered attempt and gained three positions in the final two laps to score his first top-five finish of the 2016 NSCS season.
Officials from the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) announced today that they have entered into a multi-year agreement with American Sports Network (ASN) to broadcast the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards events, beginning in 2016. ASN's coverage of the ARCA Racing Series will kick off with the April 9 race from Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville. In all, ASN will broadcast nine ARCA events in 2016, including five live broadcasts.
Logano cut the deficit down to just over a second with 15 laps to go, but ultimately took the checkered flag third to secure his second top-five finish of the season.
Daniel Suárez, driver of the No. 7 Group1001 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Spire Motorsports, finished 20th in Sunday's 400-lap race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway
Josh Berry and the No. 21 DEX team continued to build momentum Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, delivering a 10th-place finish in the Cook Out 400 to back up last week’s encouraging run at Darlington Raceway.
Long before a car rolls into the pit lane, an electronic components distributor may already be part of the equation, helping teams and manufacturers source the sensors, connectors, control units, and other hardware that now shape performance as much as mechanical design does.
