Sweat Strategy and Stubbornness Delivered Tyler Reddick a Statement Win
Running without cooling and barely enough electrical life to finish, Tyler Reddick turned endurance into domination at the Track Too Tough to Tame.
Running without cooling and barely enough electrical life to finish, Tyler Reddick turned endurance into domination at the Track Too Tough to Tame.
With a new high-horsepower, low-downforce package debuting at Darlington Raceway, even seasoned drivers like Chris Buescher admit nobody truly knows what Sunday will bring.
Saturday, March 28
12:30 p.m., NASCAR Cup Series: Practice and Qualifying at Martinsville Speedway, Prime Video
2:30 p.m., NASCAR Countdown Live, The CW
3:30 p.m., NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series: NFPA 250 at Martinsville Speedway, The CW
Sunday, March 29
2 p.m., NASCAR RaceDay: Martinsville, FS1
3:30 p.m., NASCAR Cup Series: Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway, FS1

Cook Out 400
Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA
Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026
TV: FS1
Green Flag: 3:30 PM ET
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Laps: 400
Miles: 210.4
Track: 0.526 mile paved oval
2025 Winner: Denny Hamlin
Goodyear 400
Winner: Tyler Reddick
Average Speed of Race Winner: 129.854 MPH
Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 4 Mins, 56 Secs.
Margin of Victory: 5.847 Seconds
Caution Flags: 4 for 26 laps
Lead Changes: 16 among 8 drivers
Stage 1 Top 10: 6,45,12,23,5,17,9,2,7,24
Stage 2 Top 10: 6,17,5,19,45,60,24,2,54,7
Fastest Lap: #23 lap 2/ 29.999
| # | Driver | Pts | Behind | +/- | |
| 1 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 325 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 230 | -95 | -1 |
| 3 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 205 | -120 | 1 |
| 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 203 | -122 | 0 |
| 5 | 9 | Chase Elliott | 194 | -131 | 0 |
| 6 | 24 | William Byron | 191 | -134 | -2 |
| 7 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 188 | -137 | -2 |
| 8 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 182 | -143 | -4 |
| 9 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 182 | -143 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | Kyle Larson | 176 | -149 | 3 |