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Following the Xfinity 500 Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, the NASCAR Cup Series playoff field was chopped from eight drivers to four. The Championship 4 drivers racing for the title next … Continue Reading Comments from eliminated Cup playoff drivers
For the fourth year in a row, at least one driver qualified for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Four for the first time. For the second year in a row, … Continue Reading 2 NASCAR Cup Series drivers earn first Championship Four berth
During Stage 3 of the Xfinity 500 Sunday, it appeared as if the pace car stopped working. The pace car was eventually towed away and a backup was used going … Continue Reading WATCH: Pace car gives out during Martinsville race
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Martinsville Speedway announced its second straight sellout for the NASCAR Cup Series Xfinity 500. Track officials announced the sellout just prior to the green flag. This is … Continue Reading Sunday sellout for Martinsville Speedway
Car No. 19 sat P1 at the end of NASCAR Cup Series qualifying Saturday at Martinsville Speedway. Martin Truex Jr. will lead the field to the green flag Sunday, marking … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. earns much-needed pole at Martinsville
Justin Allgaier earned what he described as an emotional win Saturday at Martinsville Speedway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Not only did he earn his sixth Championship Four berth in … Continue Reading Justin Allgaier wins as teammates tangle in bid for Championship Four
After six seasons of driving for Stewart-Haas Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series, Aric Almirola will not return in 2024. Almirola announced Saturday (Oct. 28) he was “ready for the … Continue Reading Aric Almirola ‘Ready for next adventure,’ will not return to SHR in 2024
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Midwest phenom Sammy Smith earned his first NASCAR pole at the right time as he must win at Martinsville Speedway to stay in the title hunt. Smith … Continue Reading Championship contender Sammy Smith earns first NASCAR pole
NASCAR confirmed they will not use a clause in the Cup Series charter system to revoke a charter owned by Rick Ware Racing. The charter system has a clause in … Continue Reading NASCAR will not revoke charter from Rick Ware Racing
Derek Kraus will round out the 2023 season with another start in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with Spire Motorsports. Kraus will drive the No. 77 Chevrolet Silverado for Spire … Continue Reading Derek Kraus to race for Spire at Phoenix