Rumors End…Wing is out, Spoiler is back
The rumors have been flying around that NASCAR planned to swap out the current wing on their Cup Series race car, back to the “older” style spoiler. Cup Series director John Darby sent a memo to teams on Friday that outlines the changes. He said “To help put some of the rumor [...]
Video: Martinsville Race Recap from NASCAR
Race Recap: Hamlin Wins, Johnson adds points
NSCS Recap: Denny Hamlin Fends Off Jimmie Johnson At Martinsville
Denny Hamlin celebrates winning the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway. The victory was the second of Hamlin’s career at Martinsville. (Photo credit: CIA Stock Photo)
By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Denny Hamlin may have won the Virginia campaign with a victory Sunday at [...]
Denny Hamlin edges Jimmie Johnson at Martinsville
RACE RECAP | MARTINSVILLE
10 Tony Stewart
9 Kevin Harvick
8 Mark Martin
7 Jamie McMurray
6 Ryan Newman
5 Jeff Gordon 4th straight top 5
4 Kyle Busch
3 Juan Pablo Montoya continues his solid runs
2 Jimmie Johnson increases his points lead to 118
VICTORY LANE
1 Denny Hamlin led the most laps on his way to picking up his 3rd win of 2009 [...]
Ryan “The Rocketman” Newman is back on the pole
1 39 Ryan Newman
2 24 Jeff Gordon
3 1 Martin Truex Jr.
4 5 Mark Martin
5 00 David Reutimann
6 07 Casey Mears
7 20 Joey Logano #
8 96 Bobby Labonte
9 43 Reed Sorenson
10 29 Kevin Harvick
11 12 David Stremme
12 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr.
13 14 Tony Stewart
14 6 David Ragan
15 48 Jimmie Johnson
16 44 A J Allmendinger
17 11 Denny [...]
Back to Back Wild Card Races
NASCAR’s smallest and largest tracks – Martinsville Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway, respectively – are combining for a potentially active two weeks in and out of the Chase standings.
Martinsville, tiny in comparison to Talladega, nevertheless is the big track’s equal in difficulty.
One of the country’s oldest racing facilities, .526-mile Martinsville hosted events during NASCAR’s debut season [...]
Martinsville Storylines
SOME STORYLINES:
•Johnson On The Point: Jimmie Johnson is not only chasing the title – he’s also chasing history, trying to become the first driver to win four consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championships, and break the record of three straight he shares with legendary Cale Yarborough. Johnson has won the last two races at Martinsville and [...]
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