Ed carpenter racing adds jordan king to driver lineup. Vickers nine races include all the bristol, martinsville, new hampshire and road course events, as well as the kentucky speedway race. Ntt indycar series returns to richmond raceway under the. Kyle busch wins crazy nascar martinsville cup race. The penske driver started from ninth on the grid, but a combination of aggressive strategy and a bit of misfortune on dixons part helped the australian to take the lead through the final cycle of pitstops. Take a look at the starting lineup for sundays stp 500 at martinsville speedway, where team penkses joey logano won the pole and richard childress racings ryan newman will start second. In a race where only nine drivers finished, dixon finished fifth while. Starting lineup, tv schedule, live stream, brickyard race info, standings kyle busch returns to the scene of his last victory and starts on the pole as he.
The announcement march 28 confirmed an izod indycar series race weekend that indycar ceo randy bernard and mijack promotions principal mike lanigan had sought for more than a year. Danica makes big strides with strong martinsville run when a nascar sprint cup driver starts 32nd and finishes 12th at martinsville speedway, its a pretty good advancement. Oct 26, 2019 fourth pole at martinsville for the joe gibbs racing driver. Hamlin released from hospital update 3 out about 6 weeks. Johnson, who took over the points lead in the process, started on the pole in a chevrolet after a trackrecord qualifying run on friday and then led 346 laps sunday on the way to his 62nd career nascar. Nascar and indycar were among the few sports planning to compete this weekend after several sports and. Paul tracy team kool green indy car racing, race cars, racing. If history repeats itself for preece at martinsville, hell be a happy driver late sunday afternoon.
The 20 indycar series schedule was formally announced on speeds. Even one of indycars brightest young names, the popular. The programs purpose is to attract minority and female individuals to the sport, primarily as drivers, but also including ownership, sponsorship, and crew member roles, and to attract a more diverse audience to the sport. The season ended with the ford ecoboost 400 at homesteadmiami. Bowyer, gordon return to martinsville 1 year after big contact. The frenchman was recently named the 2012 indycar rookie of the year. Mar 24, 2018 the winners of monday, tuesday and wednesday nights races will advance to the championship round, thursday night on a virtual martinsville speedway. Jimmie johnson dominates martinsville for his eighth win at the track. The 20 izod indycar series was the 18th season of the indycar series and the 102nd season of american open wheel racing.
Click on the race number to see the results of that race view nascar whelen southern modified tour driver stats at this track. Nascars saturday schedule at martinsville speedway nascar. Dec 31, 2014 the highlight of buschs season came in may, when he was the first driver to attempt the indianapolis 500coke zero 600 double. Feb 17, 2018 danica patrick went from indycar to nascar. Dixon is a fivetime ntt indycar series champion 2003, 2008, 20. Nascar cup series at martinsville starting lineup breakdown. Mario andretti runs a parttime indycar schedule and finishes second to sneva at pocono in. Oct 26, 2019 fresh from last sundays victory at kansas, denny hamlin reasserted his mastery of martinsville speedway on saturday afternoon, edging chase elliott for the pole position for sundays first. Check out the starting lineup for sundays stp 500 at martinsville speedway after friday qualifying at the track got rained out. Roush fenway racing driver ryan newman has been medically cleared to return to the seat of his no. Oct 29, 2017 nascar cup series playoffs at martinsville 2017. The season was contested over twentytwo races, beginning with the nextera energy resources 250 at daytona international speedway and ending with the ford ecoboost 200 at homesteadmiami speedway. A year to remember nascar indycar formula one nhra.
Apr 08, 20 watch all of the shorttrack action as jimmie johnson captures his eighth career nscs victory at martinsville speedway. View indepth 2020 information on your nascar cup teams, along with history, news, highres photos, high quality videos, expert analysis and opinions. In 2014, the team changed their name branding from penske racing to team penske to match their indycar name. The drive for diversity d4d program is a development system instituted by the american auto racing league nascar. September 16, 20 announced today, juan pablo montoya to indycar for penske racing, the driver will join the team in 2014. Houston indy car racing will return to houston in october 20.
Will also have pdf file links posted for qualifying results and starting lineups. Will power saw off a late challenge from scott dixon to take a superb win in sundays indycar race at barber motorsports park. Bowyer, gordon return to martinsville 1 year after big. The 20 nascar camping world truck series was the nineteenth season of the camping world truck series, the third highest stock car racing series sanctioned by nascar in north america. Former driver ricky craven and reporter marty smith will remain entrenched with the bristol, connecticutbased network and tethered to nascar.
Jimmie johnson is the most recent driver to win consecutive races fall of 2012 spring of 20 at martinsville. Click on the race number to see the results of that race. Indycar series drivers who have won races previously at richmond. Popular indycar, indianapolis 500, brickyard 400 veteran. Jayskis nascar silly season site 20 sprint cup race. Ryan preece returns to his roots on martinsville speedway. Indycar series schedule, indy car schedule, auto racing schedule. The 20 nascar sprint cup series was the 65th season of nascar professional stock car racing in the united states and the 42nd modernera cup season. It is a unique paperclip shape with flat turns and high curbs on. It is a unique paperclip shape with flat turns and high curbs on the inside.
Earnhardt headlines martinsville lineup yahoo sports. No greater authority than richard petty, a winner at martinsville. Ed carpenter racing has finalized its 2018 verizon indycar series driver lineup. He crashed in qualifying and will drop to the rear at the start in a backup car. Mar 23, 2019 cup cars will be on the track today at martinsville. We gave brian a difficult assignment in 2012 and not only has he thrived in the role, but he has made the entire team better, waltrip said. There are a few others from the openwheel world whom bob pockrass can envision turning left in a heavy stock car at tracks such as daytona. Dont miss the return of the nascar whelen modified tour series to martinsville speedway on friday night, may 8.
Martinsville speedway race line up jimmie johnson, no. Martinsvilles lowerrisk lineup features four of the eight remaining playoff contenders. The 20 modified champion also feels the teams having more horsepower compared to the. You get a driver like jimmie and a team like the 48or ours as well, or the 15. Starting grid, lineup for stp 500 with qualifying rained out this week, drivers start on sunday based on their season points total. Nascar wire service, distributed by the sports xchange. Firestone indy lights announces 20 schedule auto club. Nascar sprint cup series news archive news from the racing. Hendrick cars lead into martinsville qualifying racer. As tough as it is for a veteran driver to win in martinsville, earnhardt. The 5 favorites to win at martinsville speedway fox sports. Nascar cup series drivers, nascar drivers, auto racing. Indycar driver james davison won stage one, while rookie daniel hemric won stage two.
Rahal drives for his fathers team and is the only honda driver in the top five in points after backtoback runnerup finishes. With only 28 days left until the green flag drops for the sprint unlimited at daytona, sprint today unveiled the complete 20 miss sprint cup lineup to the more than 1 million miss sprint cup followers on facebook and twitter. Welch has worked the indycar series as well for espn and could possibly resume those duties. Three cup cars fail prerace inspection at martinsville. Starting lineup for stp 500 at martinsville speedway fox sports. Starting lineup for stp 500 at martinsville speedway fox. He is obviously a driver whom gets the maximum out of the car.
April 8, 20 jimmie johnson closed out a perfect weekend at martinsville speedway sunday afternoon, winning the stp gas booster 500 in dominant fashion. I love my schedule and i love our lineup, said 40time winner martin whose four poles in 2012 equal the most of any driver. Nascar has released the start times and television networks for its 20 races in its three national series. He is a racewinning, chasecaliber driver and we are so happy to have him back. Video indycar schedule indycar standings imsa schedule.
Its nascar race day at martinsville speedway, and weve got some essential information you need to. Its premier event was the 97th indianapolis 500 held on sunday, may 26. Prime seats for the first night race for the nascar cup series at martinsville speedway are moving at a brisk pace. Trying to find your optimal draftkings lineup picks for this weeks nascar race on april 2 at 2 pm et. About us team penske year by year highlights team penske. Sunday, april 7, 20 at martinsville speedway, martinsville, va 500 laps on a. Wallace has two truck victories at martinsville including his first career truck win in october 20, but the track didnt treat him well in march, where he finished 34th in the cup race. Ryan hunterreay entered the season as the defending drivers champion. Fourth pole at martinsville for the joe gibbs racing driver. It is wellknown by the teams and drivers, but can take an eternity to master.
The 20 season was the second to feature the dallara dw12 chassis. Nascar 2020 season resumption at martinsville called off autosport. On march 1, 2017, it was announced that johnsonville foods would again take over naming rights, naming the 2017 event the johnsonville 180. Nascar suspended jeremy clements in 20 for us a racial slur in a conversation with a reporter. Waltrips three races include the july daytona race plus both talladega races. Indycar driver justin wilson died monday night from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at pocono raceway. Martinsville speedway has hosted 8 monster energy nascar cup series races. I think youre going to see more nascar, indycar doubleheaders.
As it applies to nascar, that ageold question might refer to fire suits, driving gloves or helmets. Dario franchitti, of scotland, driver of the target chip ganassi racing honda. Hamlin told reporters that it is too hard to say if. Mar 26, 2018 the win was bowyers first at martinsville and his first since 2012, ending a 190race winless streak for the no. Denny hamlin has the pole for todays nascar sprint cup series race at martinsville speedway, but where will your favorite driver be starting off his after. Entry list and qualifying order results starting lineup will be in the regular pages. Three of the four hendrick motorsports drivers topped the leaderboard in final cup series practice saturday afternoon at martinsville. March 26 today in jayskis nascar history page 8 of 24. Busch is the most expensive of the bunch, but he comes with a 2016 win at the track and 274 laps led in a runnerup finish earlier this year. The highlight of buschs season came in may, when he was the first driver to attempt the indianapolis 500coke zero 600 double. It is amazing that we have a driver of brians talent available to drive our no. Jimmie johnson, who has nine wins at martinsville, was third fastest with a lap of 96. Mar 24, 2018 20 fall jeff gordon 20 spring jimmie johnson. Apr 02, 2020 jimmie johnson is the most recent driver to win consecutive races fall of 2012 spring of 20 at martinsville.
Nascar announces rules update for short tracks in 2020. On august 27, 2017, truck series regular austin cindric led the field to green after qualifying was cancelled. Apr 05, 20 earnhardt headlines martinsville lineup. Mar 29, 2017 trying to find your optimal draftkings lineup picks for this weeks nascar race on april 2 at 2 pm et. After ragequitting a race, driver bubba wallace lost a sponsor, while kyle larson lost his ganassi seat, his major sponsors and is under. Jarrett, the 1999 premier series champion, petree and punch have not announced their plans for 2015 and beyond. Indycar made the announcement at indianapolis motor speedway. The season began on february 16, 20, at daytona international speedway, with the sprint unlimited, followed by the daytona 500 on february 24. Team penkse driver brad keselowski led the final 43 laps and 116 overall in april to win his first career cup race.
Snow blankets martinsville speedway nascar talk nbc sports. Oct 20, 2017 get the complete ontrack times and tv info for everything that is happening at martinsville speedway as the round of 8 kicks off full ontrack times, schedule for martinsville nascar. The team also supplies cars to the historic nascar team, wood brothers racing, who fields penske development driver ryan blaney on a fulltime basis. It was reported in late 2012 that allmendinger could move to the indycar series with michael shank racing, which he coowned, for. Team sahlen adds pagenaud to lineup for 20 daytona 24. In part 1 i looked at who might challenge penskes domination, the chances of success for ganassi and the prospects for marco andretti, jr hildebrand and the energised aj. Nascar cup series news latest monster energy nascar cup. The team penske driver led 207 laps and was headed for his first martinsville victory before getting fenced by matt kenseth. Hamlin won his first pole at the paperclipshaped track since the fall race of 20.
Rules change for nascar cup series cars expected to improve ontrack action for fans at martinsville speedway. Roger penske announces his retirement as a race car driver. Indianapolis thursday, october 18, 2012 firestone indy lights announced today a 12race schedule for its 20 season that features a diverse lineup of ovals and roadstreet circuits designed to prepare drivers for the for the next step of the mazda road to indy ladder the izod indycar series. Its nascar race day at martinsville speedway, and weve got some essential information you need to get ready for todays. But for the most part, it will be overlooked, especially when the winner of the race is mr. It was meant as a deterrent to keep drivers from racing back to the yellow. Nascar cup teams history, latest news, results, photos and. April 2 today in jayskis nascar history page 5 of 24. The 20 izod indycar series was the 18th season of the indycar series and the 102nd.
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