NASCAR starting positions for Martinsville Speedway
This weekend, the NASCAR Cup Series unloads in Martinsville, Virginia. The half-mile oval of Martinsville Speedway will drop the green flag on a Saturday night event.
View the full 2021 Martinsville starting lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
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The starting grid is already set. Joey Logano will start from the pole position while Denny Hamlin completes the front row.
How they set the cup lineup for Martinsville Speedway
There’s no qualifying or practice sessions this weekend. Instead, the field has been set via a weighted system with multiple factors at play.
NASCAR’s metrics formula for 2021:
–25 percent: Driver’s finishing position from the previous race.
–25 percent: Car owner’s finishing position from the previous race.
–35 percent: Team owner points ranking.
–15 percent: Fastest lap from the previous race.
Martinsville Speedway
Starting Lineup
April 10, 2021
NASCAR Cup Series
1. Joey Logano (No. 22)
Team Penske
Shell Pennzoil
2. Denny Hamlin (No. 11)
Joe Gibbs Racing
FedEx Office
3. William Byron (No. 24)
Hendrick Motorsports
Liberty University
4. Ryan Blaney (No. 12)
Team Penske
Menards/Pennzoil
5. Chase Elliott (No. 9)
Hendrick Motorsports
NAPA Auto Parts
6. Ricky Stenhouse Jr (No. 47)
JTG Daugherty Racing
Kroger/Crest
7. Martin Truex Jr (No. 19)
Joe Gibbs Racing
Bass Pro
8. Ryan Newman (No. 8)
Roush Fenway Racing
Guaranteed Rate
9. Kevin Harvick (No. 4)
Bush Light NA
Stewart-Haas Racing
10. Brad Keselowski (No. 2)
Autotrader
Team Penske
11. Daniel Suarez (No. 99)
Trackhouse Racing
Camping World
12. Kyle Busch (No. 18)
Joe Gibbs Racing
Snickers Peanut Brownie
13. Tyler Reddick (No. 8)
Richard Childress Racing
TBA
14. Michael McDowell (No. 34)
Front Row Motorsports
FR8 Auctions
15. Chris Buescher (No. 17)
Roush Fenway Racing
Fastenal
16. Erik Jones (No. 43)
Richard Petty Motorsports
Petty’s Garage
17. Ryan Preece (No. 37)
JTG Daugherty Racing
Louisiana Hot Sauce
18. Austin Dillon (No. 3)
Richard Childress Racing
TBA
19. Kyle Larson (No. 5)
Hendrick Motorsports
HendrickCars.com
20. Alex Bowman (No. 48)
Hendrick Motorsports
Ally
21. Kurt Busch (No. 1)
Chip Ganassi Racing
Gearwrench
22. Matt DiBenedetto (No. 21)
Wood Brothers Racing
Motorcraft / Quick Lane
23. Christopher Bell (No. 20)
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
24. Chase Briscoe (No. 14)
Stewart-Haas Racing
Rush Truck Centers
25. Bubba Wallace (No. 23)
23XI Racing
Door Dash
26. Cole Custer (No. 41)
Stewart-Haas Racing
HaasTooling.com
27. Ross Chastain (No. 42)
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet Accessories
28. JJ Yeley (No. 53)
Rick Ware Racing
TBA
29. Quin Houff (No. 00)
Starcom Racing
Gerdner Marsh
30. Justin Haley (No. 77)
Spire Motorsports
Diamond Creek Water
31. Aric Almirola (No. 10)
Stewart-Haas Racing
Smithfield Anytime Favorites
32. Cody Ware (No. 51)
Petty Ware Racing
Nurtec ODT
33. Josh Bilicki (No. 52)
Rick Ware Racing
TBA
34. Corey LaJoie (No. 7)
Spire Motorsports
ARK.IO
35. Anthony Alfredo (No. 38)
Front Row Motorsports
iRacing
36. BJ McLeod (No. 78)
Live Fast Motorsports
CorvetteParts.net
37. James Davison (No. 15)
Rick Ware Racing
TBA
