Sixteen-year-old Landon Pembleton shocked the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 field for his first victory in the prestigious event Saturday night at Martinsville Speedway. (Adam Fenwick Photo)
Sixteen-year-old Landon Pembelton shocked the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 field for his first victory in the prestigious event Saturday night at Martinsville Speedway. (Adam Fenwick Photo)

ValleyStar Credit Union 300 Returns To Martinsville Sept. 24

MARTINSVILLE, Va.  The ValleyStar Credit Union 300, the nation’s biggest, richest and most prestigious NASCAR late model stock car race, at Martinsville Speedway will returns on Sept. 24. 

“The ValleyStar Credit Union 300 is a tradition at Martinsville Speedway that brings the racing community together for the nation’s biggest, richest and most prestigious NASCAR late model stock car race,” said Martinsville President Clay Campbell. “We are grateful to our long-time partners at ValleyStar Credit Union for their continued support to bring the best late model racers together to compete on the most storied short track in motorsports.”

The ValleyStar Credit Union 300 will be a 200-lap feature race will include three segments: 75 laps, 75 laps and 50 laps. Additional details on the format of the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 will be announced.

Landon Pembelton, the 2021 NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Southeast Region Rookie of the Year, won last year’s ValleyStar Credit Union 300. The sixteen-year-old from Amelia, Va. won in his debut at Martinsville Speedway.