The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Martinsville Speedway is scheduled for October 30, 2026. The event is part of the NASCAR Chase postseason format and will determine which drivers advance in the championship standings.
Coverage details including television broadcast information, the complete race schedule, entry list, and current Cup Series points standings will be available ahead of the race weekend. Martinsville Speedway, known for its short-track racing and tight corners, has historically been a pivotal venue in the playoff elimination rounds.
The race will be reported by Nate Ryan for Yahoo Sports.



