Below are some potential notable starts being made by drivers this weekend. Notable meaning they will be tied with a driver in number of starts made in that specific series, or the number of starts being made is a significant number that they are reaching in their specific race this weekend at Martinsville Speedway. Rankings reflect the all-time starts list for that series.
(The image above each series is the driver I find having the most notable start this weekend)
*This will be updated after qualifying for each race if a driver does not make the race.
Truck Series Starts
Matt Crafton: 550th start! Most All-Time
Tanner Gray: 100th start!
Bayley Currey: 50th start ties Daniel Hemric, ranks 140th
Corey Heim: 47th start ties Noah Gragson, ranks 148th
Bret Holmes: 42nd start ties Cole Custer & Erik Jones, ranks 166th
Daniel Dye, Matt Mills & Nick Sanchez: 29th start tie Austin Cindric, Chase Briscoe & William Byron, ranks 219th
Mason Massey: 20th start ties Elliott Sadler, ranks 289th
Thad Moffitt: 10th start!
Cam Waters: 1st start!
Xfinity Series Starts
Garrett Smithley: 164th start ties Denny Hamlin & Trevor Bayne, ranks 92nd
Cole Custer: 150th start!
Kyle Weatherman: 116th start ties Ken Schrader, ranks 140th
A.J. Allmendinger & Ryan Ellis: 105th start ties John Hunter Nemechek, ranks 160th
Anthony Alfredo: 92nd start ties Sam Ard, ranks 183rd
Austin Hill: 88th start ties Bubba Wallace, ranks 191st
Sheldon Creed: 77th start ties Christopher Bell, Kaz Grala, Marcos Ambrose & Sterling Marlin, ranks 210th
*Ryan Vargas: 70th start ties Ryan Blaney, ranks 227th
Kyle Sieg: 55th start ties Alex Bowman & Kyle Petty, ranks 258th
Blaine Perkins: 50th start!
Chandler Smith: 43rd start ties Adam Petty & Bobby Allison, ranks 298th
Carson Kvapil: 1st start!
* Ryan Vargas did not qualify for the race and thus will not be making his 70th start this weekend.
Cup Series Starts
Brad Keselowski: 529th start ties Kasey Kahne, ranks 42nd
Michael McDowell: 473rd start ties Dave Blaney, ranks 54th
Bubba Wallace: 227th start ties Marcos Ambrose, ranks 131st
William Byron: 224th start ties Regan Smith, ranks 135th
Tyler Reddick: 153rd start ties Fonty Flock, ranks 181st
Austin Cindric: 87th start ties Hershel McGriff & Kenny Irwin Jr., ranks 236th
Noah Gragson: 47th start ties Ralph Moody, ranks 327th
