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Grant Enfinger Wins at Martinsville to Clinch a Championship 4 Spot

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Grant Enfinger wins at Martinsville Speedway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Hall of Fame 200 on Friday night in Martinsville, Virginia.
MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA – OCTOBER 30: Grant Enfinger, driver of the No. 98 Champion/Curb Records Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NASCAR Hall of Fame 200 at Martinsville Speedway on October 30, 2020, in Martinsville, Virginia. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

Grant Enfinger wins at Martinsville Speedway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Hall of Fame 200 on Friday night in Martinsville, Virginia.

There was no mistaking the raised intensity level in Friday night’s NASCAR Hall of Fame 200 – the final race to set the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Championship 4. And ultimately, veteran Grant Enfinger rallied when he needed to holding off his ThorSport Racing teammate Ben Rhodes for the victory necessary to punch his ticket into next week’s championship finale.

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Joey Logano Locks Championship 4 Spot with Kansas Playoff Win

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Joey Logano locks Championship 4 spot with a win in the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, October 18, 2020.
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – OCTOBER 18: Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 18, 2020, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Joey Logano locks Championship 4 spot with a win in the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, October 18, 2020.

Joey Logano held off Kevin Harvick by a scant 0.312-seconds in a high-speed duel to the checkered flag to win the Hollywood Casino 400 Playoff race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday and earn the first position in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 that will vie for the season title Nov. 8 at Phoenix Raceway.

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Briscoe Secures Championship 4 Spot with Xfinity Win at Kansas

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Briscoe secures a Championship 4 spot with a victory in the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday evening, October 17, 2020.
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – OCTOBER 17: Chase Briscoe, driver of the No. 98 Ford Performance Racing School Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on October 17, 2020, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Briscoe secures Championship 4 spot with a victory in the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday evening, October 17, 2020.

Chase Briscoe led a dominating 159 of 200 laps to win his record ninth NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday night, the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway. And while the 25-year old Hoosier turned in a dominating effort, the race – a crucial chapter in the 2020 Playoff run – was dramatic in multiple ways.

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Brett Moffitt Earns his First Win of 2020 in Playoff Race at Kansas

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Brett Moffitt earns his first win of 2020 in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, Clean Harbors 200 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday afternoon.
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – OCTOBER 17: Brett Moffitt, driver of the No. 23 Concrete Supply Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Clean Harbors 200 at Kansas Speedway on October 17, 2020, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Brett Moffitt earns his first win of 2020 in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, Clean Harbors 200 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday afternoon.

After four runner-up finishes on the season, former NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Series champion Brett Moffitt earned his first victory of 2020 in the Clean Harbors 200 at Kansas Speedway Saturday evening. And while that first win came 20 races into the season, it was particularly impactful – officially landing Moffitt in the Championship 4 that will compete for the series title Nov. 6 in Phoenix.

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Elliott’s Charlotte ROVAL Win Advances him to the Playoffs

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Elliott's Charlotte ROVAL win advances him to the NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8 Playoffs after his victory in the Bank of America ROVAL 400 on Sunday afternoon.
CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA – OCTOBER 11: Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America ROVAL 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2020, in Concord, North Carolina. Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Elliott’s Charlotte ROVAL win advances him to the NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8 Playoffs after his victory in the Bank of America ROVAL 400 on Sunday afternoon.

In only his fifth NASCAR Cup Series season, Chase Elliott is proving himself a road course master, easily besting the field Sunday at the Charlotte ROVAL and more importantly, the 24-year old continues to establish himself as a perennial championship contender.

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