Winners and losers from a tame NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville

While Denny Hamlin absolutely dominated Sunday's NASCAR Cup race, it was Chase Elliott who emerged victorious through a great restart and a strategy gamble. NASCAR's Most Popular Driver earned his 22nd career win and Hendrick Motorsports' 31st at Martinsville Speedway. Tyler Reddick finished 15th in his worst result of the 2026 season, and only lost 13 points in his massive championship ...