Multiple race cars lined up on the track during a race at Martinsville Speedway, featuring vehicles with 'Whelen' branding in the forefront, racing under evening lights.
NASCAR WHELEN MODIFIED SERIES & MAZDA MX-5 CUP
VIRGINIA IS FOR RACING LOVERS 300
October 23, 2025 | 6:00 PM
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October 23, 2025 | 6:00 PM
NASCAR WHELEN MODIFIED SERIES & MAZDA MX-5 CUP
VIRGINIA IS FOR RACING LOVERS 300
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The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will crown its champion under the lights at Martinsville Speedway on Thursday, October 23, as part of a thrilling doubleheader with the Mazda MX-5 Cup. Known for their raw power and close-quarters racing, the Modifieds return for a high-stakes showdown on the Half Mile of Mayhem. With the Whelen Modified Tour championship on the line, fans can expect intense action as the best in the series battle for the title and the coveted Grandfather Clock. It’s a can’t-miss night of racing to kick off one of the most anticipated weekends of the NASCAR season.

 
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Mazda’s signature spec series, now in its 20th season, will replicate its single-day exhibition event on Thursday, October 23, leading into the penultimate weekend for the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Craftsman Truck Series Championships.

The inaugural Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup race at Martinsville in 2024 saw 18 cars take the green flag for a 100-lap feature race. The event produced an outstanding race, culminating in a green-white-checkered finish, with Jared Thomas taking the win and a $25,000 prize, plus a Ridgeway clock.
Two Mazda MX-5 race cars speed side-by-side on a racetrack. The car in the foreground is metallic blue with the number 22 and
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YOUR PREMIUM EXPERIENCE INCLUDES

  • FOOD | PREMIUM CASH BAR AND FULL BUFFET (Including The Famous Martinsville Hot Dog)
  • SEATING | Reserved seating in a climate-controlled location
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