Tag Archives: Martinsville Speedway

Joey Logano Edges out Martin Truex Jr. in Martinsville

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MARTINSVILLE, VA – OCTOBER 28: Joey Logano, the driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, crosses the finish line ahead of Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #78 5-hour ENERGY/Bass Pro Shops Toyota, to win the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series First Data 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 28, 2018, in Martinsville, Virginia.
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The first race within the Round of Eight was hosted in Martinsville Speedway. This half mile paperclip gave a good show in yesterday’s race as it usually does. Tight racing with drivers bumping each other for position. With this being the first race of this round of the playoffs, all eight drivers have their eyes on the championship round in Miami.

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Joey Logano Wins at Martinsville in Wild, Controversial Finish

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MARTINSVILLE, VA – OCTOBER 28: Joey Logano, the driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, poses with a Monster Energy girl and the winner?s decal on his car in Victory Lane after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series First Data 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 28, 2018 in Martinsville, Virginia. 
Photo – Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images

MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Joey Logano provided his own interpretation of the Golden Rule in Sunday’s First Data 500 at Martinsville Speedway, as in

“Do unto others as others didn’t do to you.”

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Johnny Sauter Earns Championship 4 Berth with Dominating Martinsville Win

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MARTINSVILLE, VA – OCTOBER 27: Johnny Sauter, the driver of the #21 ISM Connect Chevrolet, poses with the winner’s decal on his truck in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Texas Roadhouse 200 presented by Alpha Energy Solutions at Martinsville Speedway on October 27, 2018, in Martinsville, Virginia.
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Qualifying aside, Saturday at Martinsville Speedway belonged to Johnny Sauter, who earned another shot at the NASCAR Camping World Series championship with a dominating victory in the Texas Roadhouse 200.

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Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview of Martinsville and Kern – Thursday, October 25, 2018

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This Thursday 8:30 to 10 pm ET with host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay ‘MJ’ Husmann and 10 to 10:30 pm ET for NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay ‘MJ’ Husmann every Thursday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET for Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview as we rev up race fans for the upcoming weekend of racing!

We’re previewing the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup and Camping World Truck Series at Martinsville Speedway along with the K&N Pro Series West season finale at Kern County Raceway. We’ll also give a few updates from the Xfinity, ARCA Racing Series, and more.

Then, stay tuned for Fan4Racing NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off from 10 to 10:30 pm ET with co-host Andy Laskey as we discuss all the hottest topics leading into the weekend of racing with our Fan4Racing crew.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our LIVE broadcast begins at 8:30 pm ET, Thursday, October 25, 2018. 

As always…Thanks for listening!

Chase Elliott Outlasts Kyle Busch for the Win in Kansas

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Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 Mountain Dew Chevrolet, crosses the finish line to win the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 21, 2018 in Kansas City, Kansas. 
Photo – Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images

The Monster Energy Cup Series held its elimination race yesterday at Kansas Speedway. After a tame Talladega race from the week prior, yesterday’s race was an opportunity for a few drivers to race their way into the next round of the playoffs.

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