DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In the relatively short time since Kansas Speedway debuted on the NASCAR scene in 2001 the 1.5-mile track has featured a long list of race winners from NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon, the first to celebrate in Victory Lane, to Bubba Wallace, the most recent last Fall. There have been […]
75th Anniversary Feature: Kansas Speedway Has Helped NASCAR Make Its Mark On Heartland Of America
May 3, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Kansas Speedway’s 2001 debut on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule was immediately embraced and the popularity of the brand-new facility has endured through present times. It’s place in the sport welcomed and its mark on the sport absolutely seen as essential as modern-day NASCAR established itself in important regions outside the traditional Southeastern United States […]
Martin Truex Jr. Ends Winless Stretch With Cup Series Win At Dover; Completes Family Weekend Sweep
May 1, 2023 by 4 Comments
You could say NASCAR’s stop at Dover (De.) Motor Speedway was “All in the Family;” a kin-to-win kind of weekend. Martin Truex Jr. answered his younger brother Ryan’s NASCAR Xfinity Series victory on Saturday with a win in Monday’s rain-delayed Wurth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race – the fourth win of his career at the one-mile […]
Ryan Preece Dover Cup Series Preview
April 26, 2023 by Leave a Comment
● Event: Würth 400 (Round 11 of 36) ● Time / Date: 2 p.m. EDT on Sunday, April 30 ● Location: Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway ● Layout: 1-mile, concrete oval ● Laps / Miles: 400 laps / 400 miles● Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 120 laps / Stage 2: 130 laps / Final Stage: 150 laps● TV / Radio: FS1 / PRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio ● Welcome Mohawk Northeast […]
Ryan Preece Talladega Cup Series Preview
April 19, 2023 by 3 Comments
● Event: GEICO 500 (Round 10 of 36)● Time / Date: 3 p.m. EDT on Sunday, April 23 ● Location: Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway ● Layout: 2.66-mile oval ● Laps / Miles: 188 laps / 500 miles ● Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 60 laps / Stage 2: 60 laps / Final Stage: 68 laps ● TV / Radio: FOX / MRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Notes Of Interest: ● […]
Kyle Larson Gets First Cup Series Win At Martinsville Speedway
April 16, 2023 by 8 Comments
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Kyle Larson’s Hendrick Motorsports team gambled on a late race two-tire pit stop to give him a fighting chance for the victory, and he took the opportunity and drove away to a commanding 4.142-second win in Sunday’s NOCO 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. It was the 2021 Champion’s […]
Ryan Preece Scores First NASCAR Cup Series Pole Award For Martinsville Event
April 15, 2023 by 15 Comments
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – On his final lap – the final lap of qualifying Saturday afternoon – Stewart-Haas Racing’s Ryan Preece topped the competition to earn his first career NASCAR Cup Series Busch pole award with a lap of 94.779 mph in his No. 41 SHR Ford at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. The 32-year old Connecticut driver […]
Ryan Preece Martinsville Cup Series Race Preview
April 12, 2023 by 1 Comment
● Event: NOCO 400 (Round 9 of 36)● Time / Date: 3 p.m. EDT on Sunday, April 16 ● Location: Martinsville (Va.) Speedway ● Layout: .526-mile oval ● Laps / Miles: 400 laps / 210.4 miles ● Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 80 laps / Stage 2: 100 laps / Final Stage: 220 laps ● TV/Radio: FS1 / MRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Notes Of Interest: ● Still looking for […]
75th Anniversary Feature: Martinsville Speedway Making Memories With NASCAR From The Start
April 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Richard Petty’s dominance and Darrell Waltrip’s great run of success ultimately gave way to Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson’s modern-day records of triumph on the half-mile “paperclip” Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. And for all of its competitive challenges, Martinsville boasts a rare combination of sporting popularity – adored by fan and driver, alike. From the iconic […]
Christopher Bell Wins Intense Bristol NASCAR Cup Series Dirt Race
April 10, 2023 by 16 Comments
BRISTOL, Tenn. – Before Sunday night’s Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, Christopher Bell lamented that a “dirt guy” hadn’t won the NASCAR Cup Series’ only race on the red clay in Thunder Valley. Bell fixed the problem—in a race that also saw hard feelings between pole winner Kyle Larson and Ryan Preece […]
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