NASCAR race results, winner at Martinsville in Cup Series playoffs

Denny Hamlin, Chase Briscoe, Kyle Larson and William Byron will race for the Cup Series title Nov. 2 at Phoenix Raceway. It’s the only stop left in the 2025 season.

Hamlin and Briscoe got there via wins earlier in the Round of 8. Larson reached on points. And Byron advanced by winning the Xfinity 500 Sunday, Oct. 26, at Martinsville Speedway.

Byron beat runner-up Ryan Blaney and third-place finisher Chase Elliott. Blaney and Elliott needed a victory to crack the final four. They joined Christopher Bell and Joey Logano as the eliminated drivers.

Here is the full finishing order at Martinsville.

NASCAR standings: Results of Cup Series playoff race at Martinsville

1. William Byron, No. 24
2. Ryan Blaney, No. 12
3. Chase Elliott, No. 9
4. Ross Chastain, No. 1
5. Kyle Larson, No. 5
6. Ryan Preece, No. 60
7. Christopher Bell, No. 20
8. Joey Logano, No. 22
9. Todd Gilliland, No. 34
10. Josh Berry, No. 21
11. Tyler Reddick, No. 45
12. Ty Gibbs, No. 54
13. Kyle Busch, No. 8
14. Shane van Gisbergen, No. 88
15. Austin Cindric, No. 2
16. Austin Dillon, No. 3
17. Cole Custer, No. 41
18. Bubba Wallace, No. 23
19. Justin Haley, No. 7
20. Brad Keselowski, No. 6
21. John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42
22. Daniel Suarez, No. 99
23. Alex Bowman, No. 48
24. Michael McDowell, No. 71
25. Zane Smith, No. 38
26. Ty Dillon, No. 10
27. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47
28. AJ Allmendinger, No. 16
29. Chris Buescher, No. 17
30. Noah Gragson, No. 4
31. Carson Hocevar, No. 77
32. Cody Ware, No. 51
33. Casey Mears, No. 66
34. Erik Jones, No. 43
35. Denny Hamlin, No. 11
36. Riley Herbst, No. 35
37. Chase Briscoe, No. 19