Martinsville Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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Martinsville Speedway - Cup Series Race Winners
![]() | Martinsville Speedway is a NASCAR-owned stock car racing short track in Ridgeway, Virginia, just south of Martinsville. At 0.526 miles (847 m) in length, it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Cup Series. The track was one of the first paved oval tracks in stock car racing, being built in 1947 by partners H. Clay Earles, Henry Lawrence, and Sam Rice. It is also the only race track that has been on the NASCAR circuit from its beginning in 1948. Along with this, Martinsville is the only oval track on the NASCAR circuit to have asphalt surfaces on the straightaways and concrete to cover the turns. The track is often referred to as paper clip-shaped and is banked only 12° in the turns. The track was paved in 1955 and in 1956 it hosted its first 500-lap event. Winners of the NASCAR Cup Series, Truck Series, and Whelen Modified events receive a longcase clock as a trophy, a nod to Martinsville's famous furniture industry. This tradition started in 1964, when Earles decided he wanted to present a trophy that would reflect the Martinsville area. |
Martinsville Speedway - Information
Martinsville Speedway 340 Speedway Road Ridgeway, Virginia, U.S. 24148 540-956-3151 www.martinsvillespeedway.com | Year Open: 1947 Track Shape: Oval Track Length: .526 Miles miles Front Stretch Length: 800 feet Back Stretch Length: 800 feet Turn Banking: 12 degrees Straight Banking: 0 degrees | ![]() |
NASCAR Cup Series Races Held at Martinsville Speedway
Date | Race Name | Winner | Start Pos | Car Man | Avg Speed (mph) | Laps Run |
4/9/2022 | Blue Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 | William Byron | 5 | Chevrolet | 79.244 | 212 |
10/30/2022 | Xfinity 500 | Christopher Bell | 20 | Toyota | 77.239 | 263 |
4/11/2021 | Blue Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 7 | Toyota | 67.316 | 263 |
10/31/2021 | Xfinity 500 | Alex Bowman | 13 | Chevrolet | 70.968 | 264 |
6/10/2020 | Blue Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 5 | Toyota | 77.378 | 263 |
11/1/2020 | Xfinity 500 | Chase Elliott | 8 | Chevrolet | 71.581 | 263 |
3/24/2019 | STP 500 | Brad Keselowski | 3 | Ford | 78.158 | 263 |
10/27/2019 | First Data 500 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 3 | Toyota | 75.448 | 263 |
3/26/2018 | STP 500 | Clint Bowyer | 9 | Ford | 81.663 | 263 |
10/28/2018 | First Data 500 | Joey Logano | 10 | Ford | 75.31 | 263 |
4/2/2017 | STP 500 | Brad Keselowski | 4 | Ford | 70.139 | 263 |
10/29/2017 | First Data 500 | Kyle Busch | 14 | Toyota | 74.902 | 266 |
4/3/2016 | STP 500 | Kyle Busch | 7 | Toyota | 80.088 | 263 |
10/30/2016 | Goodys Fast Relief 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 3 | Chevrolet | 78.54 | 263 |
3/29/2015 | STP 500 | Denny Hamlin | 15 | Toyota | 68.843 | 263 |
11/1/2015 | Goodys Headache Relief Shot 500 | Jeff Gordon | 5 | Chevrolet | 69.643 | 263 |
3/30/2014 | STP 500 | Kurt Busch | 22 | Chevrolet | 72.176 | 263 |
10/26/2014 | Goodys Headache Relief Shot 500 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 23 | Chevrolet | 70.725 | 263 |
4/7/2013 | STP Gas Booster 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 1 | Chevrolet | 72.066 | 263 |
10/27/2013 | Goodys Headache Relief Shot 500 | Jeff Gordon | 9 | Chevrolet | 70.337 | 263 |
4/1/2012 | Goodys Fast Relief 500 | Ryan Newman | 5 | Chevrolet | 78.823 | 271 |
10/28/2012 | Tums Fast Relief 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 1 | Chevrolet | 77.677 | 263 |
4/3/2011 | Goodys Fast Relief 500 | Kevin Harvick | 9 | Chevrolet | 74.195 | 263 |
10/30/2011 | Tums Fast Relief 500 | Tony Stewart | 4 | Chevrolet | 68.648 | 263 |
3/29/2010 | Goodys Fast Pain Relief 500 | Denny Hamlin | 19 | Toyota | 73.18 | 267 |
10/24/2010 | Tums Fast Relief 500 | Denny Hamlin | 1 | Toyota | 71.619 | 263 |
3/29/2009 | Goodys Fast Pain Relief 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 9 | Chevrolet | 75.938 | 263 |
10/25/2009 | Tums Fast Relief 500 | Denny Hamlin | 17 | Toyota | 73.633 | 264 |
3/30/2008 | Goodys Cool Orange 500 | Denny Hamlin | 2 | Toyota | 73.163 | 263 |
10/19/2008 | Tums QuikPak 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 1 | Chevrolet | 75.931 | 265 |
4/1/2007 | Goodys Cool Orange 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 20 | Chevrolet | 70.258 | 263 |
10/21/2007 | Subway 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 4 | Chevrolet | 66.608 | 266 |
4/2/2006 | DirecTV 500 | Tony Stewart | 3 | Chevrolet | 72.741 | 263 |
10/22/2006 | Subway 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 9 | Chevrolet | 70.446 | 263 |
4/10/2005 | Advance Auto Parts 500 | Jeff Gordon | 16 | Chevrolet | 72.099 | 263 |
10/23/2005 | Subway 500 | Jeff Gordon | 15 | Chevrolet | 69.695 | 263 |
4/18/2004 | Advance Auto Parts 500 | Rusty Wallace | 17 | Dodge | 68.169 | 263 |
10/24/2004 | Subway 500 | Jimmie Johnson | 18 | Chevrolet | 66.103 | 263 |
4/13/2003 | Virginia 500 | Jeff Gordon | 1 | Chevrolet | 75.557 | 263 |
10/19/2003 | Subway 500 | Jeff Gordon | 1 | Chevrolet | 67.658 | 263 |
4/14/2002 | Virginia 500 | Bobby Labonte | 15 | Pontiac | 73.951 | 263 |
10/20/2002 | Old Dominion 500 | Kurt Busch | 36 | Ford | 74.651 | 263 |
4/8/2001 | Virginia 500 | Dale Jarrett | 13 | Ford | 70.799 | 263 |
10/15/2001 | Old Dominion 500 | Ricky Craven | 6 | Ford | 75.75 | 263 |
4/9/2000 | Goodys Body Pain 500 | Mark Martin | 21 | Ford | 71.161 | 263 |
10/1/2000 | NAPA Autocare 500 | Tony Stewart | 1 | Pontiac | 73.859 | 263 |
4/18/1999 | Goodys Body Pain 500 | John Andretti | 21 | Pontiac | 75.653 | 263 |
10/3/1999 | NAPA AutoCare 500 | Jeff Gordon | 5 | Chevrolet | 72.347 | 263 |
4/20/1998 | Goodys Headache Powder 500 (April) | Bobby Hamilton | 1 | Chevrolet | 70.709 | 263 |
9/27/1998 | NAPA Autocare 500 | Ricky Rudd | 2 | Ford | 73.35 | 263 |
4/20/1997 | Goodys Headache Powder 500 (April) | Jeff Gordon | 4 | Chevrolet | 70.347 | 263 |
9/28/1997 | Hanes 500 | Jeff Burton | 10 | Ford | 73.072 | 263 |
4/21/1996 | Goodys Headache Powder 500 (April) | Rusty Wallace | 5 | Ford | 81.41 | 263 |
9/22/1996 | Hanes 500 | Jeff Gordon | 10 | Chevrolet | 82.223 | 263 |
4/23/1995 | Hanes 500 | Rusty Wallace | 15 | Ford | 72.145 | 187 |
9/24/1995 | Goodys 500 (September) | Dale Earnhardt | 2 | Chevrolet | 73.946 | 263 |
4/24/1994 | Hanes 500 | Rusty Wallace | 1 | Ford | 76.7 | 263 |
9/25/1994 | Goodys 500 (September) | Rusty Wallace | 7 | Ford | 77.139 | 263 |
4/25/1993 | Hanes 500 | Rusty Wallace | 5 | Pontiac | 79.078 | 263 |
9/26/1993 | Goodys 500 | Ernie Irvan | 1 | Ford | 74.102 | 263 |
4/26/1992 | Hanes 500 | Mark Martin | 14 | Ford | 78.086 | 263 |
9/28/1992 | Goodys 500 | Geoffrey Bodine | 7 | Ford | 75.424 | 263 |
4/28/1991 | Hanes 500 | Dale Earnhardt | 10 | Chevrolet | 75.139 | 263 |
9/22/1991 | Goodys 500 | Harry Gant | 12 | Oldsmobile | 74.535 | 263 |
4/29/1990 | Hanes Activewear 500 | Geoffrey Bodine | 1 | Ford | 77.423 | 263 |
9/23/1990 | Goodys 500 | Geoffrey Bodine | 14 | Ford | 76.386 | 263 |
4/23/1989 | Pannill Sweatshirts 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 10 | Chevrolet | 79.025 | 263 |
9/24/1989 | Goodys 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 2 | Chevrolet | 76.571 | 263 |
4/24/1988 | Pannill Sweatshirts 500 | Dale Earnhardt | 14 | Chevrolet | 74.74 | 263 |
9/25/1988 | Goodys 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 20 | Chevrolet | 74.988 | 263 |
4/26/1987 | Sovran Bank 500 | Dale Earnhardt | 4 | Chevrolet | 72.808 | 263 |
9/27/1987 | Goodys 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 14 | Chevrolet | 76.41 | 263 |
4/27/1986 | Sovran Bank 500 | Ricky Rudd | 4 | Ford | 76.882 | 263 |
9/21/1986 | Goodys 500 | Rusty Wallace | 8 | Pontiac | 73.191 | 263 |
4/28/1985 | Sovran Bank 500 | Harry Gant | 13 | Chevrolet | 73.022 | 263 |
9/22/1985 | Goodys 500 | Dale Earnhardt | 11 | Chevrolet | 70.694 | 263 |
4/29/1984 | Sovran Bank 500 | Geoffrey Bodine | 6 | Chevrolet | 73.264 | 263 |
9/23/1984 | Goodys 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 3 | Chevrolet | 75.532 | 263 |
4/24/1983 | Virginia National Bank 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 3 | Chevrolet | 66.46 | 263 |
9/25/1983 | Goodys 500 | Ricky Rudd | 2 | Chevrolet | 76.134 | 263 |
4/25/1982 | Virginia National Bank 500 | Harry Gant | 3 | Buick | 75.073 | 263 |
10/17/1982 | Old Dominion 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 3 | Buick | 71.315 | 263 |
4/26/1981 | Virginia 500 | Morgan Shepherd | 12 | Pontiac | 75.019 | 263 |
9/27/1981 | Old Dominion 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 1 | Buick | 70.089 | 263 |
4/27/1980 | Virginia 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 1 | Chevrolet | 69.049 | 263 |
9/28/1980 | Old Dominion 500 | Dale Earnhardt | 7 | Chevrolet | 69.654 | 263 |
4/22/1979 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 2 | Chevrolet | 76.562 | 263 |
9/23/1979 | Old Dominion 500 | Buddy Baker | 7 | Chevrolet | 75.119 | 263 |
4/23/1978 | Virginia 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 3 | Chevrolet | 77.971 | 263 |
9/24/1978 | Old Dominion 500 | Cale Yarborough | 6 | Oldsmobile | 79.185 | 263 |
4/24/1977 | Virginia 500 | Cale Yarborough | 5 | Chevrolet | 77.405 | 202 |
9/25/1977 | Old Dominion 500 | Cale Yarborough | 3 | Chevrolet | 73.447 | 263 |
4/25/1976 | Virginia 500 | Darrell Waltrip | 4 | Chevrolet | 71.759 | 263 |
9/26/1976 | Old Dominion 500 | Cale Yarborough | 4 | Chevrolet | 75.37 | 179 |
4/27/1975 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 6 | 74 Dodge | 69.282 | 263 |
9/28/1975 | Old Dominion 500 | Dave Marcis | 7 | 74 Dodge | 75.819 | 263 |
4/28/1974 | Virginia 500 | Cale Yarborough | 1 | 74 Chevrolet | 70.427 | 263 |
9/29/1974 | Old Dominion 500 | Earl Ross | 11 | 72 Chevrolet | 66.232 | 263 |
4/29/1973 | Virginia 500 | David Pearson | 1 | 71 Mercury | 70.251 | 263 |
9/30/1973 | Old Dominion 500 | Richard Petty | 6 | 73 Dodge | 68.631 | 252 |
4/30/1972 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 3 | 72 Plymouth | 72.657 | 263 |
9/24/1972 | Old Dominion 500 | Richard Petty | 4 | 72 Plymouth | 69.989 | 263 |
4/25/1971 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 3 | 71 Plymouth | 77.707 | 263 |
9/26/1971 | Old Dominion 500 | Bobby Isaac | 1 | 71 Dodge | 73.681 | 263 |
5/31/1970 | Virginia 500 | Bobby Isaac | 2 | 69 Dodge | 68.584 | 198 |
10/18/1970 | Old Dominion 500 | Richard Petty | 4 | 70 Plymouth | 72.235 | 263 |
4/27/1969 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 6 | 69 Ford | 64.405 | 250 |
9/28/1969 | Old Dominion 500 | Richard Petty | 6 | 69 Ford | 63.127 | 250 |
4/28/1968 | Virginia 500 | Cale Yarborough | 3 | 68 Mercury | 66.686 | 250 |
9/22/1968 | Old Dominion 500 | Richard Petty | 6 | 68 Plymouth | 65.808 | 250 |
4/23/1967 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 2 | 67 Plymouth | 67.446 | 250 |
9/24/1967 | Old Dominion 500 | Richard Petty | 5 | 67 Plymouth | 69.605 | 250 |
4/24/1966 | Virginia 500 | Jim Paschal | 1 | 66 Plymouth | 69.156 | 250 |
9/25/1966 | Old Dominion 500 | Fred Lorenzen | 2 | 66 Ford | 69.177 | 250 |
4/25/1965 | Virginia 500 | Fred Lorenzen | 2 | 65 Ford | 66.765 | 250 |
9/26/1965 | Old Dominion 500 | Junior Johnson | 3 | 65 Ford | 67.056 | 250 |
4/26/1964 | Virginia 500 | Fred Lorenzen | 1 | 64 Ford | 70.098 | 250 |
9/27/1964 | Old Dominion 500 | Fred Lorenzen | 1 | 64 Ford | 67.32 | 250 |
4/21/1963 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 8 | 63 Plymouth | 64.823 | 250 |
9/22/1963 | Old Dominion 500 | Fred Lorenzen | 2 | 63 Ford | 67.486 | 250 |
4/22/1962 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 7 | 62 Plymouth | 66.425 | 250 |
9/23/1962 | Old Dominion 500 | Nelson Stacy | 3 | 62 Ford | 66.874 | 250 |
4/9/1961 | Virginia 500 | Fred Lorenzen | 2 | 61 Ford | 68.366 | 75 |
4/30/1961 | Virginia 500 Sweepstakes | Junior Johnson | 17 | 61 Pontiac | 66.278 | 250 |
9/24/1961 | Old Dominion 500 | Joe Weatherly | 4 | 61 Pontiac | 62.586 | 250 |
4/10/1960 | Virginia 500 | Richard Petty | 4 | 60 Plymouth | 63.943 | 250 |
9/25/1960 | Old Dominion 500 | Rex White | 2 | 60 Chevrolet | 60.439 | 250 |
5/3/1959 | Virginia 500 | Lee Petty | 24 | 57 Oldsmobile | 59.512 | 250 |
9/27/1959 | Old Dominion 500 | Rex White | 14 | 59 Chevrolet | 60.5 | 250 |
4/20/1958 | Virginia 500 | Bob Welborn | 20 | 57 Chevrolet | 61.166 | 250 |
10/12/1958 | Old Dominion 500 | Fireball Roberts | 4 | 57 Chevrolet | 64.344 | 175 |
5/19/1957 | Virginia 500 | Buck Baker | 14 | 57 Chevrolet | 57.318 | 221 |
10/6/1957 | Sweepstakes 500 | Bob Welborn | 2 | 57 Chevrolet | 63.025 | 250 |
5/20/1956 | Virginia 500 | Buck Baker | 1 | 56 Dodge | 60.824 | 250 |
10/28/1956 | Old Dominion 400 | Jack Smith | 23 | 56 Dodge | 61.136 | 200 |
5/15/1955 | 15 | Tim Flock | 4 | 55 Chrysler | 52.554 | 100 |
10/16/1955 | 42 | Speedy Thompson | 17 | 55 Chrysler | 0 | 100 |
5/16/1954 | 12 | Jim Paschal | 0 | 53 Oldsmobile | 46.153 | 100 |
10/17/1954 | 36 | Lee Petty | 1 | 54 Chrysler | 44.547 | 83 |
5/17/1953 | 11 | Lee Petty | 0 | 53 Dodge | 0 | 100 |
10/13/1953 | 36 | Jim Paschal | 0 | 53 Dodge | 56.013 | 100 |
4/6/1952 | 5 | Dick Rathman | 9 | 51 Hudson | 42.862 | 100 |
10/19/1952 | 31 | Herb Thomas | 2 | 52 Hudson | 47.556 | 100 |
5/6/1951 | 8 | Curtis Turner | 7 | 50 Oldsmobile | 0 | 100 |
10/14/1951 | 34 | Frank Mundy | 3 | 51 Oldsmobile | 0 | 100 |
5/21/1950 | 4 | Curtis Turner | 0 | 50 Oldsmobile | 0 | 75 |
10/15/1950 | 17 | Herb Thomas | 19 | 50 Plymouth | 0 | 100 |
9/25/1949 | 6 | Red Byron | 3 | 49 Oldsmobile | 0 | 100 |