Sammy Smith, NASCAR and Martinsville Speedway

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Sammy Smith penalized after Xfinity melee at Martinsville
Sammy Smith was issued a 50-point penalty and fined $25,000 for his on-track actions in Saturday's Xfinity Series race at Martinsville.
NASCAR Penalizes Sammy Smith, Others After Martinsville
The heftiest penalty was toward JR Motorsports driver Sammy Smith, who has been docked 50 points in the NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers standings and fined $25,000, following the end of Saturday’s (March 29) Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway.
JR Motorsports Reacts to Sammy Smith's 50 Point, $25,000 NASCAR Penalty
Sammy Smith has been penalized by NASCAR for clashing with Taylor Gray during the Xfinity Series race at Martinsville.

Xfinity, Martinsville and NASCAR

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Darlington on tap for Xfinity drivers after emotionally charged Martinsville race
If there‘s ever a venue poised to bring its A-game action following last Saturday evening\\\"s race at Martinsville Speedway, the NASCAR Xfinity Series should be in good shape with Saturday‘s Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200 (3 p.
NASCAR to meet with Xfinity drivers after Martinsville race labeled as a "disaster"
NASCAR's Elton Sawyer told SiriusXM NASCAR Radio: "There was a multitude of bad decisions that was made by a multitude of drivers throughout that event."
After Xfinity Series' Martinsville disaster, NASCAR must step in
It wasn't the first time a race at Martinsville, especially one in the Xfinity Series, devolved into chaos, but the most egregious accident of the night pushed it over the top.

Denny Hamlin at Martinsville — That was a whoopin'!

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What drivers said after Denny Hamlin's NASCAR Cup win at Martinsville Speedway
Our car was great. It did everything I needed to do. Just so happy to win with Chris and get 55. It’s awesome. He’s been such a soldier to come in here to this 11 team and learn our style and over the last few weeks putting his final touches on it.
A Shocked Denny Hamlin Talks Cook Out 400 Win at Martinsville
TeaSunday at Martinsville Speedway was the race to end all races as Denny Hamlin finally slashed his 31-race winless streak. He notched his 55th career win after leading for 274 of 400 laps, including three over-time restarts.
Defiant Denny Hamlin Reveals ‘Super Power’ To NASCAR World On Heels Of Martinsville Win
After winning at Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin admitted there’s a reason he loves to stir the proverbial pot.
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NASCAR Chevy Driver Dumps Rival At Martinsville, Gets Penalized: Video
Sammy Smith, Xfinity NASCAR Chevy driver, was penalized for intentionally crashing a rival during the last lap of the race at Martinsville.
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Austin Hill Stomps Justin Allgaier’s Winning Streak in Martinsville
Austin Hill squashed Justin Allgaier’s bid for a third consecutive season win at Martinsville Speedway in last-lap overtime ...
NASCAR Power Rankings: Many Drivers On the Move After Martinsville
Denny Hamlin snapped his 31-race winless drought in epic fashion in Sunday's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway as he led ...
Michael McDowell reflects on special memories at Martinsville Speedway
For Michael McDowell, Martinsville Speedway holds a special place in his heart. Despite being from Arizona, McDowell's love ...
Wet-weather 101: Tire procedures for Martinsville Speedway race weekend
Wet-weather tires will be available for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race should rain dampen the race weekend at the 0.526-mile ...
What to watch for in today’s NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville Speedway
Ryan Blaney seeks to snap his streak of three consecutive DNFs thiseason, while Joey Logano looks for his 12th consecutive ...
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Kevin Harvick Calls Out Christopher Bell’s Martinsville Collapse Amidst Next-Gen Struggles With a 4-Word Revelation
Christopher Bell has quickly become synonymous with clutch performances in NASCAR. The post Kevin Harvick Calls Out ...