If you are racing on Sunday at Martinsville Speedway you’re going to have to beat Hendrick Motorsports

WRITTEN BY: Jonah Rens is 13 years old, and is a junior NASCAR reporter/writer for The Final Lap. His opinions are his own, and not necessarily those of The Final Lap. Follow him on Twitter @NascarRens

Since 1984’s Sovran Bank 400 or the STP 400 as it is called today, That race started a Martinsville dynasty for Hendrick Motorsports team owner Rick Hendrick. Geoff Bodine of Hendrick’s team took home the win that day driving a #5 Northwestern Security Life Chevrolet. (It was also Hendrick’s first win as a team owner.) Continue reading “Gotta Go Through Hendrick Motorsports To Win Martinsville”

1 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 19.232 98.461
2 31 Ryan Newman Quicken Loans Chevrolet 19.258 98.328
3 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row/Visser Precision Chevrolet 19.313 98.048
4 24 Jeff Gordon Axalta Chevrolet 19.399 97.613
5 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 19.405 97.583
6 14 Tony Stewart Code 3 Associates/Mobil 1 Chevrolet 19.428 97.468
7 42 Kyle Larson Target Chevrolet 19.429 97.463
8 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 19.443 97.392

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9 5 Kasey Kahne Farmer’s Insurance Chevrolet 19.465 97.282
10 47 AJ Allmendinger Bush’s Beans Chevrolet 19.469 97.262 Continue reading “2015 NASCAR CUP SERIES MARTINSVILLE STARTING LINEUP – JOEY LOGANO ON POLE”

The Final Lap Weekly Podcast LogoSHOW #351 – Guests: Chase Elliott, AJ Allmendinger – We recap everything Auto Club, the latest on Brian Vickers, JD Gibbs, Greg Biffle said what?, Slugger Labbe is benched, plus a full Martinsville preview, including hot dogs, clocks, and more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

( Roughly 48:00 mins)

Continue reading “The Final Lap Weekly #351 – Chase Elliott, AJ Allmendinger – Martinsville Preview”

Joe Gibbs Racing President J.D. Gibbs Undergoing Treatment
For Symptoms Impacting Areas of Brain Function

HUNTERSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA (March 25, 2015) – Joe Gibbs Racing announces today that J.D. Gibbs, president of Joe Gibbs Racing, is starting treatment for symptoms impacting areas of brain function. Continue reading “Joe Gibbs Racing President J.D. Gibbs Undergoing Treatment For Symptoms Impacting Areas of Brain Function”