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“We all grew up racing on Friday and Saturday nights at a track similar in size [to] Martinsville,” said Chase Elliott. “Short track racing really is the backbone of NASCAR and to get to do it in Cup, especially on a weekend where there is so much on the line i...
Larson goes to Martinsville below the cutline, seven points behind Byron. He and Byron both made the final four last year but were beaten by Ryan Blaney, and Larson was runner-up in the standings. He doesn’t exactly ne...
Martinsville Speedway has a unique doubleheader on tap. The season championship for the Whelen Modified Tour is slated for Saturday with Justin Bonsignore and Ron silk still vying for the title. The weekend will also see the first-ever race at the Virginia half-mile for th...
s only been to Martinsville one time before and that was last year so that will be a lot of coaching. Teaching him lines and telling him where he needs to be on the race track and sending him out behind drivers that have been there a hundred times before. We are just trying to get...
After Ron Bentley’s 1973 24-hour record of 161 miles was published in the Guinness Book of World Records, naïve, but determined runners sought to break it. In Martinsville, Indiana, an ex-Marine and Vietnam war veteran, Robert William Dannettelle (1951-1996), age 23, set off on Jul...
At Martinsville, Rusty [Wallace] crashed us on a restart, and [Gant] drove up from the very back of the field and passed everybody to win that one. It was just amazing to watch. It was a special time." Gant still holds the NASCAR record for most wins after turning 50, with eight...
Someone else in the last week, the great-grandson of a man drafted into the Confederate Army against his will, who deserted and joined Union Army, hired the only African-American driver in NASCAR, who drove a Black Lives Matter car at Martinsville, and triggered NASCAR’s first-ever ban ...
174pp. Major Topics: Martinsville Seven case; civil rights litigation; Conference on Enforcement of Northern Civil Rights Laws; decrease in college discrimination by New York State Education Department; Genocide Convention; AJC Commission on Law and Social Action activities; Internal Security Act of ...
Martinsville also held the first oval track race for the Mazda MX-5 Cup. Jared Thomas took the checkered flag marking the first time open-top cars have raced at Martinsville Speedway since the 1950s, and the first time the Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup has raced on an...