RECAP: Chase Elliott Gets Popular Pit Strategy NASCAR Cup Series Victory at Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA – MARCH 29: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 UniFirst Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway on March 29, 2026 in Martinsville, Virginia. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

Chase Elliott gets a popular pit strategy NASCAR Cup Series victory at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday in the Cook Out 400.

MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Good pit strategy and a highly-motivated team rallied Hendrick Motorsports’ Chase Elliott to the NASCAR Cup Series victory Sunday in the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville (Va) Speedway; the sport’s reigning Most Popular Driver delivering Chevrolet its first win of the season, all to the delight of a huge, enthusiastic crowd at the historic half-miler.

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RECAP: William Byron Snags a NASCAR Cup Series Win at Martinsville

William Byron snags a NASCAR Cup Series win at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday evening in the Xfinity 500.

MARTINSVILLE, Va.—With a heroic, gloves-off drive on Sunday in the crucible that is Martinsville Speedway, William Byron earned a shot at the NASCAR Cup Series title and simultaneously saved the rest of the Championship 4 field from its worst nightmare.

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RECAP: Chase Briscoe Grabs His Final 4 Spot with a NASCAR Cup Series Win at Talladega

Chase Briscoe grabs his Final 4 spot with a NASCAR Cup Series win at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday in the YellaWood 500.

In a typically dramatic push to the Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway checkered flag, Joe Gibbs Racing’s Chase Briscoe made a last lap pass on the frantic-field to claim victory in Sunday’s YellaWood 500 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race and earn his first-ever career shot at the season title.

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RECAP: Shane Van Gisbergen Wins at the ROVAL; Joey Logano Advances in Playoffs

Shane Van Gisbergen wins at the ROVAL; Joey Logano advances in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, Round of 8 after the ROVAL 400.

CONCORD, N.C.—As expected, road course maven Shane van Gisbergen won Sunday’s Bank of America Roval 400, but that was only a small part of the story at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.

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RECAP: Ryan Blaney Wins the NASCAR Cup Series’ Round of 12 Opener at New Hampshire

Ryan Blaney wins the NASCAR Cup Series’ Round of 12 opener at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon in the Mobil 1 301

LOUDON, N.H. – Team Penske Fords were fast in practice, fast in qualifying, and fastest in the Mobil 1 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway when it counted Sunday afternoon, with Ryan Blaney taking a .937-second victory over fellow Ford driver Josh Berry in the opening race of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs’ Round of 12.

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