‘Blue Collaring It’: Ryan Ellis Has Gained 15 Sponsorships This Year
Ryan Ellis provides some insight into the business side of racing.
Tommy Joe Martins
Podcast: Tommy Joe Martins on West Coast Swing — Is It Worth It?
After an eventful trip to Portland, Alpha Prime Racing’s Tommy Joe Martins discusses whether or not NASCAR’s trip west is worthwhile.
Market Rebellion Returns to Sponsor Tommy Joe Martins, More at APR
Market Rebellion has been added as a primary sponsor for Alpha Prime Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2022, APR announced Jan. 25. Market Rebellion will sponsor APR’s two-car team in seven races in 2022. Team co-owner Tommy Joe Martins will field the Market Rebellion colors in the No. 44 at Daytona International Speedway, …
Zach’s Turn: NASCAR’s Points Battles You Should Know Exist
With the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs in full swing, you’re forgiven if you have limited your attention to the 16 eligible drivers. But there are other points battles happening behind them you ought to know about — a point hammered home by Reddit user u/1-800-DADJOKE. That person has been keeping a watchful eye on the …
Xfinity Breakdown: Late Cautions Elevate Noah Gragson to Victory; Dale Jr. Finishes 14th
It seems all it took for Noah Gragson to win in 2021 was to sign a new contract with JR Motorsports for 2022. For the first time in his NASCAR Xfinity Series career, he has won back-to-back races, winning the Go Bowling 250 at Richmond Raceway on Saturday. Last week Gragson won at Darlington. Gragson …
Tommy Joe Martins, Caesar Bacarella Pair for New Xfinity Team, Sign Rajah Caruth
Tommy Joe Martins and Caesar Bacarella have teamed up to create a new NASCAR Xfinity Series team called Alpha Prime Racing in 2022. It has signed Rajah Caruth for a part-time schedule next season, the team announced Aug. 30. Caruth will pilot the No. 44 car, which Martins drove this year for his own team. …
Tommy Joe Martins Fielding Multiple Drivers in Xfinity in 2022
The owner-driver of the No. 44 Chevrolet Camaro in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Tommy Joe Martins, will drive a limited schedule in 2022, according to a report on TobyChristie.com. Martins, who has been competing full-time in 2021 for Martins Motorsports, has announced that he will be using the entry to field a handful of drivers in …
The Underdog House: Erik Jones Best In Class… But Darlington Streak Ends
Top Dog: Erik Jones If you tuned into Sunday’s (May 9) Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway with no information on NASCAR Throwback weekend, you may have wondered why there were schemes largely from the 20th century on track. One of those cars would be the easily distinguishable STP colors adorning the No. 43. However, it …
Xfinity Breakdown: Justin Allgaier Checks Darlington Off List; Noah Gragson Disqualified
The Steakhouse Elite 200 at Darlington Raceway began with Dale Earnhardt Jr. pacing the NASCAR Xfinity Series field in a restored No. 8 Chevrolet Nova driven by his father, Dale Earnhardt. The race ended with Justin Allgaier, driving a JR Motorsports throwback scheme to the late Earnhardt, in victory lane. Saturday’s (May 8) race had …
Tommy Joe Martins Reunites With Market Rebellion
After sponsoring Tommy Joe Martins last year, Market Rebellion will return to sponsor Martins’ No. 44 Chevrolet for three races this NASCAR Xfinity Series season, Martins Motorsports announced via Twitter May 6. Market Rebellion will sponsor Martins in the races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course on Aug. 14, Las Vegas Motor Speedway on …
NASCAR Stat Sheet: Underfunded Josh Williams, Tommy Joe Martins Shine in Chaotic Texas Xfinity Race
With the conclusion of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway getting postponed until Monday morning (Oct. 26), this week we’re focusing solely on the other two NASCAR national touring divisions. And man, is there a lot to unpack. The NASCAR Xfinity Series put on another action-packed event with major playoff implications. Brandon Jones …
Eyes on Xfinity: Tommy Joe Martins Focused on Building Martins Motorsports
Around this time last year, Tommy Joe Martins found himself in a predicament: he had funding but nowhere to go. At the time, he was competing part-time for Carl Long at MBM Motorsports in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, making the swap from BJ McLeod Motorsports over the summer. Martins was told MBM was scaling back …