2024 Xfinity 500

2024 Xfinity 500

Race details[1][2][3][4]
Race 35 of 36 in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series
Date	November 2, 2024 (2024-11-02)
Location	Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia
Course	Permanent racing facility 0.526 mi (0.847 km)
Scheduled Distance	500 laps, 263 mi (423.5 km)
Television in the United States
Network	NBC
Announcers	Rick Allen, Jeff Burton, and Steve Letarte
Radio in the United States
Radio	MRN
Booth Announcers	Alex Hayden, Jeff Striegle, and Todd Gordon
Turn Announcers	Dave Moody (Backstretch)

The 2024 Xfinity 500 is an upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race held on November 2, 2024, at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia on the 0.526 mile (0.847 km) paperclip-shaped short track, it will be the 35th race of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, the nineth race of the Playoffs, and final race of the Round of 8.

Report

Background

Martinsville Speedway is an NASCAR-owned stock car racing track located in Henry County, in Ridgeway, Virginia, just to the south of Martinsville. At 0.526 miles (0.847 km) in length, it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Cup Series. The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR, being built in 1947 by H. Clay Earles. It is also the only remaining race track on the NASCAR circuit since its beginning in 1948.

Entry list

• (R) denotes rookie driver.
• (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.

Media

Television

NBC will cover the race on the television side. Rick Allen, 1997 race winner Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte will call the race from the broadcast booth. Reporters TBA handled the pit road duties from pit lane.

Radio

MRN will have the radio call for the race, which will also be simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Alex Hayden, Jeff Striegle and 7 time Martinsville winner Rusty Wallace will have the call for MRN when the field raced down the front straightaway. Dave Moody will cover the action for MRN when the field races down the backstraightway into turn 3. Steve Post, Jacklyn Drake, and Chris Wilner will cover action for MRN from pit lane.

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