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Harvick not happy with Kenseth after Martinsville wreck:

#4- Kevin Harvick put #20-Matt Kenseth on notice at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday. Harvick told reporters following the Goody's 500, 'He will not win this championship. I can promise you that.' On Lap 228, Kenseth bounced off the back of Denny Hamlin, slowed and...

Martinsville Race and Commercial Breakdown:

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday's race. Began recording the times at at 1:30 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 5:51 PM (all times are EST). ESPN was the broadcast team ...

Crescent Companies joins Clements at Texas:

Crescent Companies will serve as the primary sponsor of the #51 Chevy for Jeremy Clements and Jeremy Clements Racing in the NASCAR Nationwide Series O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway. Crescent Companies is a diversified independent oilfield service...

Congrats:

to #14-Eric McClure and his wife Miranda. They announced Miranda is pregnant via a YouTube video. It will be their 6th child....

Nationwide Entry List:

There are 42 cars on the preliminary entry list for Saturday's O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway. A few notes: Ryan Blaney will drive the Penske #12; Austin Dillon will drive the #33 for RCR; Chad Boat will be in the #84; Carlos Contreras will drive...

Tweaker sponsoring Bliss at Texas:

TriStar Motorsports announced that Tweaker Energy Shots will be back on board the #19 Camry this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. The #19 Camry will feature a new paint scheme during the O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge on November 1st. Tweaker Energy Shots new flavor...

Goody’s to sponsor Earnhardt, Jr. in one 2015 race:

Goody's announced that it is expanding its partnership with Dale Earnhardt Jr., the most popular driver in NASCAR. The expanded partnership marks the first time Earnhardt-who has been a spokesperson for Goody's for the past two years-will drive a Goody's-sponsored ...

Whataburger returns to sponsor Starr at Texas:

David Starr will partner once again with San Antonio, Texas-based Whataburger for the O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway. Starr will be behind the wheel of the #44 Whataburger Toyota Camry for TriStar Motorsports on November 1st. Earlier this season...

Truck Series Texas Entry list:

There are 29 trucks on the preliminary entry list for Saturday's WinStar World Casino 350 at Texas Motor Speedway. A few notes: Caleb Roark in the #0; Cameron Hayley in the #30; The #35 is TBA; Blake Koch is in the #36; The #9 and #20 NTS teams are not on the initial...

Shelton leaves TSM UPDATE:

Hearing that Michael Shelton has left Turner Scott Motorsports where he served as crew chief on the #31 Chevy driven by Ben Kennedy in the Camping World Truck Series. Shelton led the 31 team and driver James Buescher to the championship in 2012. Doug George, who had...

NASCAR sends memo to teams about Ebola:

NASCAR sent a memo to teams [Monday], sharing guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlining the transmission of the Ebola virus. All three NASCAR National Series travel to Texas Motor Speedway this weekend. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital...

Crescent Companies joins Clements at Texas UPDATE:

Crescent Companies will serve as the primary sponsor of the #51 Chevy for Jeremy Clements and Jeremy Clements Racing in the NASCAR Nationwide Series O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway. Crescent Companies is a diversified independent oilfield service...

Harvick sells land:

#4-Kevin Harvick and his wife, DeLana, have sold 110.5 acres adjacent to their North Carolina estate for $3.2 million. The Harvicks' 12,000-square-foot mansion in Oak Ridge is listed with Tyler Redhead & McAlister Real Estate for $3.5 million. The effusive listing...

Texas names race dignitaries:

A distinguished but diverse group from varying arenas, ranging from the iconic Harlem Globetrotters to Texas Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott, will serve as the dignitaries for Sunday's AAA Texas 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Eliminator 8 race...

Earnhardt, Jr. wins at Martinsville:

#88-Dale Earnhardt, Jr. won the Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway for his 4th win of the season, 1st at Martinsville and his 23rd career win. He took the lead from #14-Stewart with 3 laps to go. Stewart had stayed out...

Where the 2014 Sprint Cup Chase Drivers finished at Martinsville:

[listed by driver chase points position before the race](started) 1) #22-Joey Logano, 5th (2) 2) #4-Kevin Harvick, 33rd (33) 3) #31-Ryan Newman, 3rd (9) 4) #11-Denny Hamlin, 8th (5) 5) #20-Matt Kenseth, 6th (3) 6) #99-Carl Edwards, 20th (11) 7) #24-Jeff Gordon, 2nd...

Race Fast Facts – Martinsville:

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 66th Annual Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500, his 23rd victory in 538 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his fourth victory and 18th top-10 finish in 2014. Only in 2004 has Earnhardt won more races (six). This is his first victory and...

Sprint Cup Driver Chase Standings:

[after Martinsville, race 33 of 36] drivers who win in round 3 automatically advance to the Championship race at Homestead 1) #24-Jeff Gordon [4 wins] 4044 [+7] 2) #31-Ryan Newman, 4041, -3 [+4] 3) #22-Joey Logano [5 wins] 4040, -4 [+3] 4) #20-Matt Kenseth, 4039, -...

Unofficial Top 25 in 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Points Standings (not the Chase):

[after Martinsville, race 33 of 36] (using current points system, but not the Chase rules, unofficial) 1) #24-Jeff Gordon(C1), 1159 2) #22-Joey Logano(C3), 1117, -42 3) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 1070, -89 4) #2-Brad Keselowski(C7), 1056, -103 5) #4-Kevin Harvick(C8), ...

Martinsville Rookie of the Year Race Results & Points:

#3-Dillon, finished 12th, 11 rookie points #51-Allgaier 17th, 10 #26-Whitt, 18th, 9 #7-Annett, 24th, 8 #23-Bowman, 29th, 7 #42-Larson, 30th, 6 Truex, Did Not Race Kligerman, Did Not Race See the 2014 Rookie of the Year page for rules, standings and more....