The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Martinsville Speedway for the Xfinity 500, a critical playoff race on the short track in Virginia. Live updates, highlights, and the running leaderboard are being tracked throughout the event.
Reporter Nick Gray of The Tennessean is covering the race, which is scheduled for Sunday, November 1, 2026. The 500-lap contest on the 0.526-mile paperclip-shaped oval often produces intense competition and playoff implications.
