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April 1, 2017

Snapshot: Martinsville


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At a Glance

What: STP 500

Where: Martinsville Speedway, .526-mile oval in Martinsville, Va.

Green flag: 2:13 p.m. ET

TV/Radio: FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

Forecast: Sunny with a high near 68, according to the National Weather Service. North winds at 5 mph.

National anthem: Martinsville, Bassett and Magna Vista High School Marching Bands

Grand Marshal: Rockmond Dunbar, star of the FOX TV show, “Prison Break”

Race distance: 500 laps, 263 miles

Pit road speed: 30 mph

Caution car speed: 35 mph

Stage lengths: Stage 1 ends on Lap 130. Stage 2 ends on Lap 260. Final stage is scheduled to end on Lap 500.

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