Chase Elliott led practice for the NASCAR Cup Series elimination race at Martinsville Speedway, which he goes into needing to win to advance.Elliott (P) put down a lap of 95.796mph (19.767s). The Hendrick Motorsports driver does have one prior win at Martinsville Speedway – the 2020 elimination race.

NASCAR championship implications in the Cup and Xfinity series will be the dominant storyline Saturday at Martinsville Speedway with cars on track for about nine hours.

Team Penske has claimed the last three Cup Series championships, but that illustrious streak could come to a screeching halt with both Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney well below the Championship 4 cut line as they roll into Martinsville Speedway.

Team Penske teammates Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney believe Sunday’s elimination race at Martinsville Speedway will be quite the battle to settle who competes for the championship.“You get to this round of the playoffs and everybody is good,

Christian Holmes' NASCAR prop picks for October 26 are counting on Kyle Larson to make a statement at Martinsville just prior to the Championship Race.

Martinsville Speedway is ready to stage the penultimate race of the season, where six drivers will fight tooth and nail for the final two Championship 4 spots.

The Craftsman Truck Series will practice, qualify and race Friday at Martinsville Speedway, setting its Championship 4 field. Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval winner Corey Heim, who leads the series with 10 victories, is the only driver to have locked into racing for the title in the Oct. 31 season finale at Phoenix Raceway.

WFXR Sports Director Jermaine Ferrell joins morning anchors Hazelmarie Anderson, Sydney Jaxtheimer, and Brandon VanSickel live from the Martinsville Speedway to preview the race weekend at the track.

Get up to speed on Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs event at Martinsville Speedway, the 35th of 36 races in the 2025 season.