NASCAR takes on the historic Martinsville short track for the penultimate round of the 2026 season across all three national divisions.
In the Cup Series, Kyle Larson is on the edge of clinching the 2026 title, now 73 points ahead of Denny Hamlin after an impressive victory at Talladega. In the NASCAR O’Reilly Series, Jesse Love leads Justin Allgaier by 19 points. In Trucks, Kaden Honeycutt is 43 points ahead of Layne Riggs.
Chase Elliott won the most recent Cup race at Martinsville, while his Hendrick teammate William Byron won this race one year ago in the fall.
In this story, you can find all the information you need to watch all the action at Martinsville, from the full weekend schedule to where to watch, and even the full entry list.
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What is the NASCAR at Martinsville Fall weekend schedule?
Friday, October 30
12:30pm EST — NASCAR Truck practice — FOX SPORTS 2 / FOX ONE
1:35pm EST — NASCAR Truck qualifying — FOX SPORTS 2 / FOX ONE
3:00pm EST — NASCAR O’Reilly practice — THE CW APP / ESPN UNLIMITED
4:05pm EST — NASCAR O’Reilly qualifying — THE CW APP / ESPN UNLIMITED
6:00pm EST — NASCAR Truck Series race [200 laps] — FOX SPORTS 1
Saturday, October 31
1:00pm EST — NASCAR Cup practice — TRUTV / HBO MAX
2:05pm EST — NASCAR Cup qualifying — TRUTV / HBO MAX
4:00pm EST — NASCAR O’Reilly race [250 laps] — THE CW / ESPN UNLIMITED
Sunday, Nocember 1
1:30pm EST — NASCAR Cup pre-race show — NBC
2:00pm EST — NASCAR Cup Series Talladega race [500 laps] — NBC
Austin Dillon, Richard Childress Racing, Connor Zilisch, Trackhouse Racing
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How can I watch the NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville?
Date: Sunday, November 1
Green flag: 2:09pm EST
Laps: 500 laps
Stages: 130 / 130 / 240
Sets of tires: 10 sets
TV channel: NBC | TSN (Canada) | Other international viewing options
Live stream: NBC
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Complete entry list for Martinsville NASCAR Cup race
There are 40 entries for the NASCAR Cup race at Kansas, with one open entry — the no. 66 ‘Garage 66’ Ford of Josh Bilicki.
Open entries italicized
Ross Chastain, TrackHouse Racing, Moose Fraternity Chevrolet Camaro launches his car into the wall to speed around Turn 4 to pass Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing, FedEx Freight Direct Toyota Camry
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