Martinsville Speedway news and photos from the tiny paperclip race track located in Ridgeway, Virginia. Martinsville Speedway is a famous short track that was built in 1947 by Clay Evans and hosts NASCAR events to this day.
Short track racing returns to NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Truck Series schedule
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 3, 2019) – NASCAR today announced the 2020 schedules for both the NASCAR Xfinity Series™ and NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series™, and both include a return to race tracks that were part of the original schedule for each series – venues that have been absent from the respective slates for more than a decade.
Read MoreNASCAR race results for the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series takes the green flag for another Sunday of stock car racing. The 0.526-mile of Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia hosts the STP 500.
View full 2019 Martinsville race results below.
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Martinsville 10-lap averages for the NASCAR Cup Series
Later today, they’ll drop the green flag on the STP 500 in Ridgeway, Virginia. The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series starting grid is already set. But, who’s going to be fast over the course of long green flag runs during the 500-lap event?
Read MoreNASCAR inspection failure at Martinsville Speedway
This weekend at Martinsville Speedway is an impound race. That means post-qualifying inspection took place this morning instead of yesterday.
Teams were not allowed to touch the cars overnight.
With just two days on on-track action, there is a reduced number of inspections.
Read MorePreece discusses the bump and run ahead of Martinsville Speedway
Ryan Preece literally gambled his house for a NASCAR career. It worked. This year, he has full-time ride with JTG Daugherty Racing in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
Today, Preece will make his 11th career start in the series.
Read MoreNASCAR starting lineup for Martinsville Speedway
Tomorrow, they’ll drop the green in the STP 500. Tonight, they’ll set the Martinsville starting lineup via Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying.
View the full 2019 Martinsville starting lineup below.
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Last week,
Read MoreNASCAR Cup Series final practice results from Martinsville Speedway
It’s the second of two rounds of NASCAR practice. Final practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is up next.
View full 2019 Martinsville final results for the NASCAR race weekend below.
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It’s an impound race.
Read MoreNASCAR Truck Series qualifying results from Martinsville Speedway
Today, the NASCAR Truck Series will take the green flag at Martinsville Speedway. Now, they’ll set the starting grid.
View the full 2019 Martinsville truck race starting lineup below.
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There’s three MENCS drivers in the field this week.
Read MoreNASCAR practice times from Martinsville Speedway
Today, it’s an action packed day at Martinsville Speedway. The condensed schedule will see two practice rounds and qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
View full 2019 Martinsville practice results below.
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This is the first of two practice sessions today at the 0.526-mile oval.
Read MoreNASCAR Truck Series practice results from Martinsville Speedway
Today, Martinsville Speedway hosts three rounds of NASCAR Truck Series practice. The first round is a rookie only practice. The other two are the sole session for the field ahead of tomorrows qualifying and race session.
View full 2019 Martinsville truck practice results below.
Read MoreNASCAR tv schedule for Martinsville Speedway
This weekend, NASCAR returns to the short track of Martinsville Speedway. The Half Mile of Mayhem is a 0.526-mile oval located in Ridgeway, Virginia.
View the full 2019 Martinsville tv schedule for the NASCAR race weekend below.
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The event is a double-header weekend of racing on “The Paperclip”.
Read MoreTruex has plans to use the incident with Joey Logano to his advantage this weekend
There appears to be some miscommunication between the NASCAR championship contenders
Two weeks ago, Joey Logano put the bumper to Martin Truex Jr for the win at Martinsville Speedway. Now, both of them have made it to the Championship 4 round.
Read MoreMartin Truex Jr: “I try to race the way I want to be raced. Sometimes, I clearly get taken advantage of because of that.”
Joey Logano and Martin Truex Jr raced hard for the final ten laps at Martinsville Speedway. A race win and thus advancement into the NASCAR championship race was on the line.
Read MoreJoey Logano and Martin Truex Jr comment on the phone conversation after the bump and run at Martinsville Speedway
On Sunday, Joey Logano put the bumper to Martin Truex Jr on lap 500 of 500 at Martinsville Speedway. The bump in the final corner sent Truex Jr up the hill.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr had a talk with Martin Truex Jr after the race at Martinsville Speedway
Earnhardt Jr said to Truex Jr after Martinsville: “Come on Martin! Quit being so clean.”
Martin Truex Jr and Joey Logano were in a battle for 10 laps at Martinsville Speedway. In the course of that battle,
Read MoreNASCAR penalty report released from this past weekend at Martinsville Speedway in October 2018
Over the weekend, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Truck Series took to the track at Martinsville Speedway. On Wednesday morning, the NASCAR penalty report was released.
View the full 2018 Martinsville Speedway penalty report below.
Read MoreHamlin shares his views on bump and run by Joey Logano at Martinsville Speedway
Hamlin was in 3rd place as they took the white flag at Martinsville Speedway. At the front, Joey Logano put a target on the back bumper of Truex heading into the final corner.
Truex skated up the track,
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