HAMLIN’S VIRGINIA VICTORIES: Camry driver and Virginia native Denny Hamlin won the 2015 spring race at Martinsville Speedway, marking his fifth-career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) victory at the 0.526-mile short track in his home state. Among active drivers, Hamlin has the second-best average finish at Martinsville (8.0) in the NSCS with five wins and 16 top-10 results in 20 starts on the paperclip-shaped track.
Texas Motor Speedway celebrates its 20th anniversary this year as the country's most successful major-market motorsports venue by taking a look back at the 20 most significant moments since it opened in 1997.
Fans looking to elevate their Talladega Superspeedway experience for the GEICO 500 and Talladega 300 weekend, April 29-May 1, now have incredible ticket upgrade opportunities at NASCAR’s biggest and baddest track. Whether it’s with family and friends or for corporate entertainment, fans can take it to the next level with upgrade options such as Fan Suites, the Back Forty Beer Co. Paddock Club and the new Party Patio.
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.
After its summer break, the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports jumps right back into its Road to the Championship playoffs in a major way