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Logano going for 4th straight win:

#22-Joey Logano is approaching rarefied air. With last Sunday's victory at Talladega Superspeedway, he's already the first driver ever to sweep all three races in a single round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Admittedly, the Chase's elimination format is only...

New SAFER barriers narrow Martinsville track:

The push to anchor SAFER barriers to every square foot of unprotected concrete in the Sprint Cup Series has been an ongoing crusade this season aimed at benefiting drivers. The addition of 1,600 feet of the energy-absorbing walls at Martinsville Speedway also could...

PowerShares QQQ becomes official Investment Management Company of Martinsville:

Martinsville Speedway has entered a partnership with PowerShares QQQ. As a result of the partnership, PowerShares QQQ will be the Official Investment Management Company of Martinsville Speedway starting in 2016. PowerShares QQQ is a subsidiary of Invesco Ltd., a leading...

Qualifying Order

for the Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway is posted. 43 cars/drivers are listed. The first driver to be lined up on pit road will be #40-Cassill. The final driver lined up on pit road will be #41-Almirola. The order is...

TaxAct Extends Partnership with Danica Patrick:

TaxAct has extended its partnership with Danica Patrick and Stewart-Haas Racing. The multi-year agreement means that TaxAct will continue as the official online tax preparation partner of SHR and Patrick will be behind the wheel of the #10 TaxAct Chevy SS for four ...

Drivers complete Atlanta test:

NASCAR fans had a rare opportunity to watch an open team test at Atlanta Motor Speedway, as Sprint Cup Series drivers turned laps while evaluating NASCAR's new, low-downforce aero package that will be utilized full time in 2016. Joey Logano, winner of three straight...

Texas Lottery to sponsoring Allgaier at Texas:

The Texas Lottery will sponsor the #51 Chevy SS driven by Justin Allgaier in next weekend's race at Texas Motor Speedway. This will be the Texas Lottery's first time partnering with HScott Motorsports and Allgaier. Founded in 1992, Texas Lottery generates revenue distributed...

Sen. John McCain to serve as grand marshal at Phoenix:

The fall race at Phoenix International Raceway has traditionally coincided with Veterans Day, and the Grand Marshal for this year's Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race will be one of the most recognizable veterans in America. United States...

Talladega TV Ratings UPDATE:

Overnight ratings dropped again for NASCAR's Chase For the Cup, but Talladega scored the sport's top overnight rating in over six weeks. NASCAR Sprint Cup racing from Talladega, the sixth race in the Chase For the Cup, drew a 2.5 overnight rating on NBCSN Sunday afternoon...

Pit Crew changes for Bayne:

For years now Kale Uphoff has been a mainstay changer at Roush Fenway Racing. As of Kansas two weeks ago, it will appear to be the last time he changes tires for a while. We are hearing that the Monday after Kansas, Uphoff had partial hip replacement surgery and will...

Premium Motorsports names associate sponsor:

Acredale Vending Co. & Coffee Service will be an associate sponsor on the Ryan Preece #98 and Timmy Hill #62 Premium Motorsports NASCAR Sprint Cup teams at Martinsville. Owner Scott Abshire founded his company in 1984 and specializes in vending machine services...

Kobalt returns to the #48 at Martinsville:

For the final time this season, Jimmie Johnson will pilot a flat-black and white #48 Lowe's/Kobalt Tools Chevy SS. The paint scheme appeared earlier this season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Indianapolis Motor Speedway...

Martinsville Track Notes & History – Thursday:

Ã· Opened in September 1947 by H. Clay Earles, Martinsville, originally a dirt track, is one of the oldest continuously-operating race tracks in the United States. Ã· The first NASCAR-sanctioned race at Martinsville was on July 4, 1948. Ã· The first NASCAR Sprint...

Young drivers to round out KBM”s 2016 lineup UPDATE:

Kyle Busch Motorsports' 2016 driver lineup in the Camping World Truck Series looks to feature several successful up-and-comers in NASCAR competition. Christopher Bell, a talented dirt track racer who won the Truck race at iconic Eldora Speedway earlier this season, ...

Tim McGraw in concert at Homestead:

This November, legendary, Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and actor Tim McGraw will be "on top of the world" with a brand new album, Damn Country Music, and a special live performance at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, November 22 prior to the Ford EcoBoost...

NASCAR issues warnings to four teams:

NASCAR announced warnings to four Sprint Cup teams from prerace inspection this past weekend at Talladega Superspeedway, including six-time series champion Jimmie Johnson. The warnings were assessed for the following: #48 Chevrolet (driver: Jimmie Johnson) for failing...

Gilliland to run throwback scheme in honor of Hall of Fame inductee Cook:

Front Row Motorsports will pay tribute to 2016 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Jerry Cook with a throwback paint scheme on David Gilliland's #38 Ford this weekend at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. The old-school red scheme will replicate the look of a car run by the six...

Crew member reinstated:

NASCAR has reinstated Brian R. Allen, a crew member in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. On September 30, 2015, Allen was found to have violated Sections 7.5 (Violation of the NASCAR Code of Conduct) and 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing) of the NASCAR Rule Book...

Conley”s season ends early due to funding:

Cale Conley, driver of the #14 TriStar Motorsports NASCAR Xfinity Series Toyota, announced today that he has ended his 2015 race season prematurely, due to a lack of sponsorship and team funding. "I would like to thank the TriStar Motorsports organization and owner...

Tickets for 2016 Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola on sale Thursday:

Tickets for the 58th annual Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, the first following the completion of the $400 million DAYTONA Rising redevelopment project, will officially go on sale Thursday, Oct. 29 at 9:00am/et. Fans will be able to...