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Feb 17
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Martinsville Speedway Ticket Office Now Open On Weekends

Martinsville Speedway 65th Anniversary Logo MARTINSVILLE, VA. (February 17, 2012) – Martinsville Speedway’s ticket office will be open on weekends beginning this Saturday, February 18 and running until the Goody’s Fast Relief 500 on April 1. Starting this Saturday, the Speedway ticket office will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays and from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays. The Martinsville Speedway ticket office is open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. “We know a lot of people like to come out and go into the grandstands and pick their seats out and that can be hard to do during the week,” said Martinsville Speedway president W. Clay Campbell. “With the extra hours on Saturdays, it will give anyone the chance to come out, ... FULL STORY »

Late Model Drivers Will Be Gunning For Bigger Bucks At Martinsville, South Boston, Langley

Martinsville Speedway 65th Anniversary Logo MARTINSVILLE, Va. (February 14, 2012) – Martinsville Speedway, South Boston Speedway and Langley Speedway have joined forces in 2012 to offer area race fans a unique tripleheader — the Virginia Late Model Triple Crown Series. The Virginia Late Model Triple Crown ... FULL STORY »

Actor Gary Sinise Announces Fundraiser To Help Build Home For Young Martinsville-Area Soldier Who Is Triple-Amputee

Actor/Musician Gary Sinise (CSI: NY/Lt. Dan Band) with Guitar Forrest Gump, CSI NY Star Will Perform Benefit Concert Goody’s 500 Weekend MARTINSVILLE, Va. (February 9, 2012) – Award-winning actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise is going to make sure Cpl. J.B. Kerns’ dream of a log cabin on the Ararat River becomes ... FULL STORY »

Ticket Special Gives Fans Reason To Celebrate Martinsville’s 65th

Martinsville Speedway 65th Anniversary Logo MARTINSVILLE, Va. (January 30, 2012) – It’s Martinsville Speedway’s anniversary, but fans are getting an anniversary present. In honor of Martinsville Speedway’s 65th anniversary, the track is offering a special $65 ticket package for the Goody’s Fast Relief 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup ... FULL STORY »

Martinsville Speedway Will Mark 65th Anniversary With Year-Long Celebration

Martinsville Speedway 65th Anniversary Logo MARTINSVILLE, Va. (January 23, 2012) – When Martinsville Speedway opened in 1947, bread was 13 cents a loaf and a gallon of gas was just 15 cents. A postage stamp was three cents, The Diary of Anne Frank had just ... FULL STORY »

Brad Daugherty Gets Up From Behind the Desk for the Day to Climb into a Race Truck and Test at Martinsville Speedway

Brad Daugherty - Photo Credit: Mike Stobe / Getty Images for NASCAR HARRISBURG, N.C. (November 28, 2011) - - Brad Daugherty may be best known as a five-time NBA All-Star or for his work as an ESPN analyst for NASCAR’s top touring divisions. However, his passion for racing runs deeper than just ... FULL STORY »

Campbell To Go Back Up On Sign As Toy Drive Returns To Martinsville Speedway

Martinsville (Va.) Speedway MARTINSVILLE, Va. (November 8, 2011) – For the 15th consecutive year, Martinsville Speedway will be spearheading a drive to help the needy children of Martinsville and Henry County. And for the second straight year, it will be a two-day event. The ... FULL STORY »



Martinsville (Va.) Speedway
Martinsville Speedway’s Season-Of-Excitement Pays Off For Fans In 2012
Posted 11.03.11
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (November 3, 2011) – Two races, 54 lead changes, two late-race passes for the victory and more beating and banging than you can count equals one of the best NASCAR Sprint Cup Series seasons ever at Martinsville Speedway. Tony Stewart made an improbable outside pass of Jimmie Johnson with ...FULL STORY »
Hermie Sadler - TRG Motorsports
Hermie Sadler Drives SMART, En-Route to Season-Best Finish
Posted 10.31.11
(10/31/2011) Mooresville, N.C. - Hermie Sadler drove his No. 71 HOMESMART Ford Fusion to a season-best finish at Martinsville, and spent most of his day driving cautiously and avoiding the mayhem that occurred around him. "In a race like this, you just have to be careful. When you are bumper-to-bumper for ...FULL STORY »
NSCS No. 36 Golden Corral / Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet Impala SS
Dave Blaney Recovers from Early Incident to Finish 23rd at Martinsville
Posted 10.31.11
RIDEGWAY, VA. (October 31, 2011) – Dave Blaney recovered from an early race incident to finish 23rd in the TUMS Fast Relief 500 this weekend. The field started by the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Owner Points, which gave the No. 36 Golden Corral Chevrolet the 32nd-place starting spot. Blaney ...FULL STORY »
The day after winning the TUMS Fast Relief 500, Tony Stewart drives the Stewart Haas Chevrolet during the NASCAR Fuel Injection test at Martinsville Speedway on Oct. 31, 2011, in Martinsville, Va. - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
NASCAR Sprint Cup Teams Test Electronic Fuel Injection At Martinsville Speedway
Posted 10.31.11
Test Time On A Short Track Aids In Continued Development Of EFI System DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 31, 2011) — For the third time this month, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams tested Electronic Fuel Injection on track, as 10 cars churned out laps around the .526-mile paper clip layout at Martinsville ...FULL STORY »
The End Result of the No. 83 of Brian Vickers Being Punted by Matt Kenseth into Turn 3 Wall on Lap 42
‘I Want You to Go Back Out on That Track and Hit the Pace Car’ – Harry Hogge
Posted 10.31.11
DRIVERS: Kasey Kahne (4), Brian Vickers (83) EVENT: Tums Fast Relief 500 (NASCAR Sprint Cup Series) DATE / TRACK: Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011 / Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, Va. RESULTS: Kahne (start 14, finish 25) / Vickers (start 25, finish 30) MARTINSVILLE, Va. — And the hits just kept on coming. And coming. And coming. ...FULL STORY »
Granny Grump
Granny Grump: Martinsville, Hamlin, Stewart, Tempers And Other Stuff
Posted 10.31.11
Hello loyal readers and other folks. Another race weekend is over and we're gettin' closer to the off season. Well it's an off season for racefans as far as racin' goes. Course the ones that build the racecars will still be workin' hard but even that isn't like it was ...FULL STORY »
Richard Childress Racing (RCR)
Richard Childress Racing Post Race Report – Martinsville Speedway
Posted 10.31.11
RCR Post Race Report -- Martinsville Speedway NASCAR Sprint Cup Series RACE: TUMS Fast Relief 500 TRACK: Martinsville Speedway DATE: October 30, 2011 Race Highlights: Richard Childress Racing teammates finished fourth (Kevin Harvick), sixth (Jeff Burton), 19th (Clint Bowyer) and 24th (Paul Menard) in the TUMS Fast Relief 500. Harvick spent 493 of 500 laps (98.6 percent) ...FULL STORY »
Tony Stewart celebrates with his No. 14 Office Depot Stewart-Haas Racing team after getting his third win in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday. - Photo Credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images for NASCAR
Boo! Stewart Strikes Fear with Win at Martinsville
Posted 10.31.11
Office Depot/Mobil 1 Driver Scores Third Win in Last Seven Races, Rises to Second in Points Date: Oct. 30, 2011 Event: TUMS Fast Relief 500 (Round 33 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Martinsville (Va.) Speedway (.526-mile oval) Start/Finish: 4th /1st (Running, completed 500 of 500 laps) Winner: Tony Stewart of Stewart-Haas Racing (Chevrolet) On ...FULL STORY »
Joey Logano - Photo Credit: Streeter Lecka / Getty Images for NASCAR
Rough-and-Tumble Day for Logano at Martinsville
Posted 10.30.11
Several Close Encounters Leave Interstate Batteries Driver with Disappointing 18th-Place Finish Date: Oct. 30, 2011 Event: TUMS Fast Relief 500 (Round 33 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Martinsville (Va.) Speedway (.526-mile oval) Start/Finish: 22nd/18th (Running, completed 500 of 500 laps) Winner: Tony Stewart of Stewart-Haas Racing (Chevrolet) There were no fewer than 18 caution ...FULL STORY »


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