For the second consecutive season Fanschoice.tv will broadcast the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 live from Martinsville Speedway this Saturday.
The ValleyStar Credit Union 300 at Martinsville Speedway has become one of the marquee events in NASCAR racing and thanks to the support of partners Southern Trust Home Services, Woodall Auto Mall and the Lester Group, Inc., fans who will not be able to attend the race in person can watch online.
“While we know nothing can replace the fan experience of attending the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 in person we are happy to be able to bring this race to fans everywhere,” said Martinsville Speedway President Clay Campbell. “This event has become one of the prominent Late Model races in the country and for us to be able to bring the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 to viewers on FansChoice.tv is huge for our fans, partners and competitors.
“We are proud to stream the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 live this Saturday on FansChoice.TV,” said NASCAR Senior Director, Media Strategy Dan Barker. “Martinsville Speedway is an iconic venue and streaming this race is an opportunity to showcase the backbone of local short tracks to fans of grassroots racing around the world.”
MRN’s call of the race will also provide the audio for the FansChoice.tv broadcast starting at 6:30 p.m.
“The ValleyStar Credit Union 300 is a race every late model driver wants to win,” said Motor Racing Network President Chris Schwartz. “In addition to listening to our race on MRN through our affiliates or digital platforms, fans can also tune in to FansChoice.tv to enjoy our coverage of this prestigious event with Dave Moody and Kyle Ricky in the booth along with Ford Martin calling action in the turns. Pit road will be covered by Woody Cain and Hannah Newhouse.”
The MRN coverage, presented by Southern Trust Home Services, Woodall Auto Mall and the Lester Group, Inc., can be streamed digitally at www.mrn.com, as well as on their app. The race will also be broadcast over the air locally on B99 (WZBB-99.9 FM) beginning at 6:30 p.m.
The ValleyStar Credit Union 300 is NASCAR’s biggest, richest and most prestigious Late Model Stock Car Race, paying $32,000 to the winner with a total purse of more than $110,000.
In addition, a total of $10,000 will be paid out to the top-three drivers in the Virginia Late Model Stock Car Triple Crown. The winner will take home $7,000 and Danville, Virginia’s Peyton Sellers leads the standings going into the final race.
The race day will kick off with a driver autograph session at 1 p.m. followed by two 50-lap heat races scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. The 200-lap feature will begin at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $30 for adults and free for children 17-and-under. Tickets can be purchased by calling 877.RACE.TIX or online at www.martinsvillespeedway.com.