For the STP 500, NASCAR will be live from the Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia, on Sunday, March 24th.
This is the first of two NASCAR races held at the track that is longtime. Into the front of the pack, Kyle Busch has moved after 5 races and looks to win his next race. He comes into this race as the odds on favorite and is the first driver to win two races this year.
The Martinsville Speedway is a course shaped like an oval. It has four turns and two straightaways. It is the most basic of shapes in NASCAR tracks. The first NASCAR race held in this course was in 1950, making it among the tracks in the sport.
Total Miles: 263
Total Laps: 500
Stage 1 130 laps
Phase 2: Second 130 laps
Final Stage: Staying 240 laps
The STP 500 race will begin at 2 PM ET and can be understood on FS1.
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