NASCAR Cup Series

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) ​ No. 5 Great...

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.

Big Z is returning to JWT’s Chevy bowtie at NASCAR’s famous paperclip-shaped oval in south Virginia.

Fontana Recap: Denny Hamlin rallied from a pair of pit road penalties to finish third in NASCAR’s most recent Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club (Calif.) Speedway on March 20. The first violation came when Hamlin felt a tire going down on Lap 26, and headed to pit road.