NASCAR Cup Series

Kenseth lead a race-high 77 laps, including the final 20 laps. This was Kenseth’s third win of the season and his second in the chase and his 24th career Sprint Cup victory.

Disappointment is the word that comes to mind when summarizing the weekend for Kyle Busch Motorsports’ (KBM) crew members and their owner-driver Kyle Busch. The team battled through a variety of hurdles: hard weather conditions, a wrecked primary race car, rebuilding a backup car, making the second race car competitive with an engine transfer, achieving a good starting spot, repairing a damaged race car and racing for a win amidst a race with one-quarter of the laps run under caution.

For the 65th running of the fall race at Martinsville Speedway, TUMS has selected five soldiers from Fort Bragg to serve as the honorary starter and grand marshals on October 28 at the TUMS Fast Relief 500.

SpeedwayMedia.com's Brad Keppel and Ed Coombs will recap the weekend in NASCAR and update the latest Chase Standings after Kansas.

Richard Childress Racing teammates finished third (Paul Menard), 11th (Kevin Harvick) and 28th (Jeff Burton).

Fans attending the AdvoCare 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race weekend at Phoenix International Raceway will be treated to hearing from some of NASCAR’s top drivers prior to the action on the track Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 10-11.

Kicking off the final four race stretch to close out the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season, Todd Bodine and the No. 11 Toyota Care Tundra team travel to Martinsville Speedway this Saturday for the Kroger 200. After a disappointing and abrupt end to his run two weeks ago at Talladega, Bodine is ready to take on the competition and the challenging .526-mile paperclip-shaped short track.

Ron Hornaday competed in the inaugural NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) event at Martinsville Speedway on September 25, 1995 Hornaday is the only active NCWTS driver who has run in every NCWTS race at the half-mile Virginia track

Home Field Advantage: Beginning the final four race stretch into the season finale in November, Timothy Peters and the No. 17 Red Horse Racing team head to Martinsville Speedway on Saturday in the midst of a tight race for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship. Peters, who resides in nearby Danville, Virginia, has one previous win and a knack for getting around the paperclip-shaped short track.

One in the Win Column: On the heels of his first career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory at Talladega Superspeedway two weeks ago, Parker Kligerman travels to Martinsville Speedway this Saturday with his No. 7 Red Horse Racing Toyota team for the Kroger 200. Entering the Virginia short track as the most recent series winner, Kligerman will have a little extra momentum on his side.