The Cook Out 400 is a historic NASCAR Cup Series race held annually at Martinsville Speedway, Virginia, since 1950 (formerly the Virginia 500). Known for awarding the winner a grandfather clock, it was shortened from 500 to 400 laps in 2022 and remains a fan-favorite event in the NASCAR calendar.
The Cook Out 400 is set for Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 7:30 pm ET at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. This NASCAR Cup Series event will cover 400 laps, totaling 300 miles.
The 2025 Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway was held on Sunday, March 30. Denny Hamlin won after leading 274 laps, with Christopher Bell second and Bubba Wallace third, earning Hamlin’s first 2025 win and extending his Martinsville victories among active drivers.
The Cook Out 400 of the NASCAR Cup Series took place at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia. It marked the eighth race of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season.
The race was held on April 7th, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. ET, with qualifying and practice held on April 6th, 2024. William Byron won the race, while Kyle Larson secured the pole position.