In 2017, Martinsville Speedway became the first major motorsports facility to have LED lights installed; Still no NASCAR national series night race Clay Campbell: “There’s lot of moving pieces to it. We don’t control the pieces.” Martinsville Speedway has had lights since March 2017. It’s one of the oldest tracks […]
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Clay Campbell: “I want everyone to know that the sky is not falling.” Martinsville Speedway is set to get a bit of a makeover. First, the speedway is set to remove a few seats. The seats at the top of Bill France Tower, Turns 3 and 4 will be removed. […]
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Amy Earnhardt pace car driver during Martinsville Speedway intro laps When Dale Earnhardt Jr. makes his final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series start at Martinsville Speedway on October 29, a familiar face will lead him and the rest of the field to the green flag. Earnhardt’s wife, Amy, will serve […]
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Martinsville Speedway LED Lighting Project Complete – Martinsville Night Racing Video And it looks striking! No NASCAR night races are schedule for Martinsville Speedway… Yet. The Martinsville Lighting project came to mind after a recent NASCAR event ran late into the evening. As the sun went down, the track got darker […]
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First Martinsville Speedway Night Race – 2017 Super Late Model Event The most frequently asked question since Martinsville Speedway announced the installation of lights is ‘when will the first Martinsville Speedway night race be?’ That question was answered Sunday morning. Martinsville Speedway President Clay Campbell announced at the drivers’ meeting […]
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