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CUP Series, Home, NASCAR

Pit Strategy Call Delivers Victory for Chase Elliott at Martinsville Speedway

Chase Elliott secured his 22nd career victory at the Cook Out 400 in Martinsville, benefiting from a strategic short-pit call. Despite Denny Hamlin leading most laps, he couldn’t reclaim control after a late restart. The race highlighted strong performances, with Tyler Reddick maintaining his points lead amidst teammate setbacks. Continue reading Pit Strategy Call Delivers Victory for Chase Elliott at Martinsville Speedway

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Home, NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

Justin Allgaier Claims Third Win of the Season at Martinsville Speedway

Justin Allgaier secured his third victory of the 2026 season at Martinsville Speedway, overcoming a chaotic race with 14 cautions and a major 19-car pileup. Leading 114 laps, he extended his championship points lead to 92. Corey Day and Sammy Smith finished second and third, respectively, as JR Motorsports continued its winning streak. Continue reading Justin Allgaier Claims Third Win of the Season at Martinsville Speedway

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CUP Series, NASCAR

Historic 1-2-3 Finish for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville

On Sunday, William Byron led Hendrick Motorsports to a historic 1-2-3 finish at Martinsville Speedway, marking the team’s 29th win at the track. Byron’s early pit strategy and fresh tires proved crucial in securing the victory. The milestone win coincided with the team’s 40th anniversary in NASCAR, celebrated in the absence of owner Rick Hendrick but with Jeff Gordon in attendance. Continue reading Historic 1-2-3 Finish for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville

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NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

Almirola Sheds Asterisk with Martinsville Xfinity Win

Aric Almirola secured his first genuine Xfinity Series win at Martinsville Speedway, erasing a tainted victory from 17 years prior. During a chaotic finish, he bypassed teammate Sheldon Creed and claimed victory after a contentious restart. Almirola’s triumph also earned him the $100,000 Dash 4 Cash bonus. Continue reading Almirola Sheds Asterisk with Martinsville Xfinity Win

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

Eckes Dominates at Martinsville for Second Truck Series Win

Christian Eckes won the Long John Silver’s 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway, leading 104 of 200 laps. Sweeping both stages and overcoming a pit stop, he secured his second victory of the 2024 season, leaving him as an early title favorite as the series heads to Kansas Speedway on May 5th. Continue reading Eckes Dominates at Martinsville for Second Truck Series Win

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Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

NASCAR Heads to Martinsville’s Paperclip for Action-Packed Weekend

This weekend, the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and CRAFTSMAN Truck Series will thrill fans at Martinsville Speedway. Denny Hamlin leads the Cup Series, while Chandler Smith aims for another win in the Xfinity Series. The Truck Series will feature the debut of Cam Waters and Matt Crafton’s 550th start. Exciting races await! Continue reading NASCAR Heads to Martinsville’s Paperclip for Action-Packed Weekend

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