Numbers Game: 2009 TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville
3 – number of times winner Denny Hamlin led the TUMS Fast Relief 500 Sunday.
3 – number of times winner Denny Hamlin led the TUMS Fast Relief 500 Sunday.
Denny Hamlin held off charges by Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon and Juan Pablo Montoya during a flurry of late-race restarts to claim another win at Martinsville.
I think it would be a travesty for Martinsville to lose a date when the 2011 calendar is released next season.
What a difference a few months can make. That’s what Joey Logano must be thinking after posting a very strong TUMS Fast Relief 500 run.
Timothy Peters took the checkered flag 1.815 seconds ahead of Todd Bodine to win the Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway Saturday afternoon (Oct. 24).
In the end it was Virginia-native Denny Hamlin who was able to hold off Johnson on a green/white/checkered finish to score his third win of 2009.
The still unsigned-for-2010 Jamie McMurray grabbed his best finish of the year with his sixth place at Martinsville.
Reading between the lines, it would be reasonable for one to assume that Mark Martin should not expect any favors from Juan Pablo Montoya in the future.
This week it’s a trip to the famed Martinsville Speedway, where the only thing more famous than the hot dogs is the close-quarters racing.
Juan Pablo Montoya says Mark Martin played dirty at the end of the Cup race at Loudon. Is he a sore loser or did Mark’s reputation let him get away with one?