Check out photos from Sunday’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway, won by Brad Keselowski in team owner Roger Penske’s 1000th Cup race!
CUP: JTG-Daugherty Shows Signs Of Progress After Strong Martinsville Runs
The beginning of the season has been a struggle for JTG Daugherty Racing, but looking at Sunday’s results, it wasn’t obvious.
CUP: Keselowski Bests Busch At Martinsville In Penske’s 1000th Race
In a Sunday afternoon battle of the titans, Brad Keselowski outlasted a day full of carnage, a stretch run to the finish and a persistent challenge from Kyle Busch to notch his second Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win of the season at Martinsville Speedway.
CUP: Elliott Edges Out Busch For Stage Two Win At Martinsville
After stage one saw chaos and calamity, stage two of Sunday’s STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway ran caution-free but saw an equally exciting finish, as Chase Elliott edged out Kyle Busch for the stage win and accompanying playoff point in a photo finish.
CUP: McMurray Out Early at Martinsville After Strong Weekend
RIDGEWAY, Va. — Jamie McMurray only made it 106 laps in Sunday’s STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway before his left-rear tire blew and sent the No. 1 car into the wall. After restarting in the top 10 on lap 76, Jimmie Johnson made contact in Turn 1 with McMurray’s No. 1 Cessna Chevrolet. The contact bent the fenders around McMurray’s left-rear …
CUP: Truex Avoids Early Chaos For Opening Stage Win At Martinsville
An opening stage that began with domination by Chip Ganassi Racing at Martinsville Speedway ended with a late caution and Martin Truex Jr. taking the green-checkered flag out front.
CUP: Happy Bowyer Goes To The Top In Martinsville Happy Hour
RIDGEWAY, Va. — Clint Bowyer was fastest in the final round of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series final practice for Sunday’s STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway (2 p.m. EDT, FS1, MRN, SiriusXM). The driver of the No. 14 Haas Automation Ford posted a quick time of seconds ( mph) to top the leaderboard on Saturday afternoon. He was one of …
CUP: Larson To Start On Martinsville Pole After Qualifying Washout
A thunderstorm that moved into the lower Virginia area around 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon forced Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series officials to cancel Coors Light Pole Qualifying for the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway.
CUP: RMC Events Returns to BK Racing; Sponsoring LaJoie at Martinsville
A Virginia based company will be the primary sponsor on Corey LaJoie’s No. 83 Toyota Camry for the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway on April 2, 2017.
NSCS: From 29th to Fourth; Austin Dillon Sneaks Into Top-Five in Sunday’s STP 500
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Report by Race Chaser Online Northeast Correspondent Kyle Magda – -Sarah Crabill/Getty Images North America photo — There may be a new “Mr. Where Did He Come From” in the Sprint Cup Series. And the title once belonged in the Richard Childress Racing camp with Kevin Harvick. The driver who took Harvick’s seat in Austin Dillon added …
NSCS: Doubling Up; Kyle Busch Sweeps Weekend at Martinsville With Dominant STP 500 Victory
RIDGEWAY, Va. — Report by Race Chaser Online Managing Editor Jacob Seelman — Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images for NASCAR photo — Coming into the race weekend, reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Kyle Busch was 0-for-30 in his national series career at Martinsville Speedway. Following Sunday’s STP 500, however, Busch found himself leaving with two of the track’s famed Ridgeway clock trophies …
NSCS: Target Practice; Kyle Larson Leads Sprint Cup Happy Hour at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Report by Race Chaser Online Northeast Correspondent Kyle Magda — Sarah Crabill/Getty Images for NASCAR photo — Luck hasn’t fallen Kyle Larson’s way so far in 2016, but he was the fastest cat in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series final practice on Saturday at Martinsville Speedway. Larson’s lap of 19.835 seconds (95.468 mph) in the No. 42 Target …