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• Tommy Joe Martins reacts to controversial text messages from NASCAR lawsuit

As a team owner in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, Tommy Joe Martins doesn’t like these NASCAR lawsuit text messages. Martins, owner of Alpha Prime Racing, operates a team on a budget....2025
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• Inaugural Grand National Bash

Inaugural Grand National Bash NASCAR Awards Celebrating All Stock Car Racing Teams in 2025 Tommy Joe Martins The first-ever NASCAR awards event, called the Grand National Bash, presented by ChaLew Performance, is set to bring fresh attention to every level of stock car racing in 2025. The new celebration was created by Xfinity Series and team owner Tommy Joe Martins, who wanted an ev...2025
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• Tommy Joe Martins’ Grand National Bash: A New Awards Ceremony for NASCAR’s Unsung Heroes
Last week, NASCAR rolled out the red carpet for its big awards show, shining a spotlight on the champions from its three national series. It was a night of glamour, celebrating the guys who sprayed the champagne and hoisted the big trophies....2025
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• Altercation between owner and crew chief from same NASCAR team explained

Alpa Prime Racing runs three entries in the NASCAR Xfinity Series -- the No. 4, No. 44, and No. 45. Tommy Joe Martins is a co-owner of the team, and he was celebrating like they had just won the race as their cars crossed the finish line.Why? Well, that's because the No. 44 car driven by Brennan Poole finished high enough to snag a spot inside the top 20 in the owner's championship (by a ...Keep r...2025
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• Tommy Joe Martins reacts after fight with crew chief Joe Williams, crew member at Phoenix

In a bizarre turn of events, Alpha Prime Racing team owner Tommy Joe Martins got into a physical fight with his own crew chief and a crew member. Alpha Prime is a small team that gets by with what it can....2025
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• Happy Hour: Tommy Joe Martins Rants Road Course Travel, Playoff System & SVG Fatigue

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• NASCAR Veteran Uncovers the Mystery Behind Katherine Legge’s Rockingham Heartbreak
NASCAR veteran Tommy Joe Martins explained why Katherine Legge crashed at Rockingham's difficult track, ending her promising Xfinity Series return....2025
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• NASCAR suspends driver; hits Xfinity team with testing penalty

Caesar Bacarella, who drove part-time in the Xfinity Series this season, was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR on Monday for a violation of its Substance Abuse Policy.In a statement from his current team, Alpha Prime Racing, team co-owner Tommy Joe Martins said Bacarella, 45, had unknowingly taken a workout supplement on NASCAR’s banned substances list.“He has fully complied with ...Keep reading...2021
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• Tommy Joe Martins’ Crew Chief Suspended for Shady Rays 200
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Tommy Joe Martins will be without regular crew chief Daniel Johnson this Thursday, June 9, at Kentucky Speedway. Johnson was suspended on Tuesday (July 7) in reaction to the rear axle coming off of Martins’ No. 44 Chevrolet at last weekend’s race on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. No … The post Tommy Joe Martins’ Crew Chief Suspe...2020
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• Johnny Sauter wins Truck Series race at Daytona, NextEra Energy 250 results
Johnny Sauter won the season opening NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race. The driver of the No. 21 went to victory lane in the NextEra Energy Resources 250. Grant Enfinger began the race on the pole and for much of the night there was little incident. With seven laps to go a big crash brought out the red flag. In the end Sauter would claim the win as a caution came out on the final lap. Christo...2016
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"In 2020, Tommy Joe Martins made a move that even some of the most successful individuals fail at all too often: he started his own Xfinity team."

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"Tommy Joe Martins was not happy with how that final restart went in the Dude Wipes 250 Xfinity Series race at Martinsville."

2023
"After an eventful trip to Portland, Alpha Prime Racing's Tommy Joe Martins discusses whether or not NASCAR's trip west is worthwhile."

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"“We‘re so excited to have Jeffrey with us next season,” APR President Tommy Joe Martins said."

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"The owner-driver of the Number 44 Chevrolet Camaro in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Tommy Joe Martins, will drive a limited schedule in 2022, according to a report on TobyChristie."

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"NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Tommy Joe Martins will be without regular crew chief Daniel Johnson this Thursday, June 9, at Kentucky Speedway."

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"The team’s new car, the Number 99, will be driven by multiple drivers, including McLeod, Tommy Joe Martins and J."

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"” The partnership puts Brandon Brown in the Number 44 at Daytona International Speedway with Tommy Joe Martins, the team’s expected primary driver, racing for a different unnamed team at Daytona."

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• Podcast: Tommy Joe Martins on West Coast Swing: Is It Worth It?
After an eventful trip to Portland, Alpha Prime Racing's Tommy Joe Martins discusses whether or not NASCAR's trip west is worthwhile. Source...2023
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• Martins, Brown Announce Truck Series Partnership
A new partnership between Martins Motorsports and Brandonbilt Motorsports is expected to keep the No. 44 Chevrolet Silverado on track for all 23 races during the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season. “It just makes a lot of sense for everyone involved,” Martins Motorsports owner Craig Martins said. “I got to know (Brandonbilt Motorsports owner) Jerry Brown pretty well last year, and talke...2017
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• Landon Huffman wins Saturday Night Thunder at virtual Talladega Superspeedway

Landon Huffman won the Saturday Night Thunder iRacing event from virtual Talladega Superspeedway. Race pole sitter Josh Berry finished second. Joe Graf, Jr. was third, followed by Tommy Joe Martins, Spencer Boyd, Brett Moffitt, Austin Cindric, Scott Stenzel, CJ McLaughlin and Tyler Ankrum. See complete results below. CHECKERED FLAG: @LandonHuffman makes a late move and […]...2020
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• Harrison Burton wins Xfinity race at Auto Club, results
Harrison Burton won Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Auto Club Speedway. Auto Club Xfinity Series Results Harrison Burton Riley Herbst Austin Cindric Ryan Sieg Justin Haley Anthony Alfredo Daniel Hemric Ross Chastain Jeremy Clements Josh Williams Myatt Snider Justin Allgaier Alex Labbe Brett Moffitt Vinnie Miller Austin Hill Michael Annett Tommy Joe Martins Chase […]...2020
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• Johnny Sauter wins Truck Series race at Daytona, NextEra Energy 250 results
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• AAN Adjusters signs multi-race sponsorship deal with Tommy Joe Martins and Martins Motorsports for 2020 XFINITY season

Independent insurance claims adjusting company AAN Adjusters announced today that they will be a primary sponsor for the Martins Motorsports #44 car, driven by Tommy Joe Martins, for multiple races in the upcoming NASCAR Xfinity Series season. Ken Gilreath, President of AAN Adjusters, and his family have a history of heavy interest in the world […]...2020
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• Tommy Joe Martins to return to part-time Xfinity Series schedule
Former NASCAR Truck Series team Martins Motorsports will compete in the NASCAR Xfinity Series full time in 2020, with Tommy Joe Martins as the primary driver for the number #44 Chevrolet. Long time sponsor & family friend Rodney Riessen will join Craig Martins as co-owners of the Mooresville based organization. “It’s so exciting,” driver Tommy […]...2019
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• Tommy Joe Martins, Martins Motorsports returns to NASCAR XFINITY Series full-time in 2020

Former NASCAR Truck Series team Martins Motorsports will compete in the NASCAR Xfinity Series full time in 2020, with Tommy Joe Martins as the primary driver for the number #44 Chevrolet. Long time sponsor & family friend Rodney Riessen will join Craig Martins as co-owners of the Mooresville based organization. “It‘s so exciting,” driver Tommy […]...2019
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• Momentum propels B.J. McLeod Motorsports to ‘World Center of Racing’
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – On the heels of three very strong finishes for B.J. McLeod Motorsports (BJMM) last weekend at Iowa Speedway, the sophomore NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) team hopes the momentum propels them forward to another string of solid finishes in Friday night’s Coca-Cola Firecracker 250 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. Utilizing strategy to the max, Tommy Joe Martins in the team...2017
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• Jeffrey Earnhardt moves to Alpha Prime Racing for full 2023 Xfinity season

Alpha Prime Racing is excited to announce that Jeffrey Earnhardt will be racing full time in the number 44 Chevrolet Camaro during the 2023 NASCAR XFINITY Series season. “We‘re so excited to have Jeffrey with us next season,” APR President Tommy Joe Martins said. “Jeffrey has been a competitor and a friend to me for […]...2022
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• Ryan Ellis Returning for Partial Xfinity Schedule with Alpha Prime in 2023

By Dustin Albino Ryan Ellis, arguably, had the best opportunity of his NASCAR career in 2022. He‘s enjoyed it so much that he‘s returning to Alpha Prime Racing for at least 15 races next season. “With Ellis, he‘s one of the most reliable veterans in the entire series,” Tommy Joe Martins, co-owner of Alpha Prime […]...2022
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• 5 Years Later: Tommy Joe Martins Has Already Proven Himself as a Team Owner

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• Alpha Prime team owner Tommy Joe Martins slams ‘pathetic’ Xfinity Series for late-race wrecks: ‘Zero respect’

Tommy Joe Martins was not happy with how that final restart went in the Dude Wipes 250 Xfinity Series race at Martinsville. The NASCAR overtime turned into a bit of a mess at the end of the night....2024
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• Tommy Joe Martins reacts to controversial text messages from NASCAR lawsuit
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• Inaugural Grand National Bash
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• Tommy Joe Martins’ Grand National Bash: A New Awards Ceremony for NASCAR’s Unsung Heroes
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• Altercation between owner and crew chief from same NASCAR team explained
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• Altercation between owner and crew chief from same NASCAR team explained
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• EXCLUSIVE: Tommy Joe Martins Wants NASCAR to Err on the Side of Caution About Expansion
NASCAR has been trying to capture new markets by holding races in city streets, naval bases, and exotic locations. Its efforts have received highly positive reviews thus far, with a slight hint of pessimism coming from certain parties....2025
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• ‘Tell the Kid’ — BJ McLeod Channels Spotter to Deliver Hilarious Note to Amped–Up Connor Zilisch at Atlanta
Veteran racer and team owner, BJ McLeod radios his spotter, Tommy Joe Martins, a brief message for rookie sensation Connor Zilisch at Atlanta....2025
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• Tommy Joe Martins filling in for Caesar Bacarella at Talladega

With just over an hour until the scheduled green flag for Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, Alpha Prime Racing announced that its co-owner Tommy Joe Martins will replace its other co-owner Caesar Bacarella in the team’s No. 45 Chevrolet. Bacarella experienced a mechanical issue in qualifying and was scheduled to start from the […]...2024
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• Alpha Prime team owner Tommy Joe Martins slams ‘pathetic’ Xfinity Series for late-race wrecks: ‘Zero respect’
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• Ryan Ellis Returning for Partial Xfinity Schedule with Alpha Prime in 2023
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• Market Rebellion Returns to Sponsor Tommy Joe Martins, More at APR
Market Rebellion has been added as a primary sponsor for Alpha Prime Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2022, APR announced Jan. 25. Market Rebellion will sponsor APR’s two-car team in seven races in 2022. Team co-owner Tommy Joe Martins will field the Market Rebellion colors in the No. 44 at Daytona International Speedway, ... Read more...2022
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• Allmendinger wins third straight Charlotte Roval Xfinity race

With three laps remaining in the 67-lap scheduled race, Allmendinger had built nearly a 9-second lead but when Tommy Joe Martins wrecked off Turn 14 on Lap 64, the field got one more chance.Several lead-lap cars took on new tires and others – including Allmendinger – were close on fuel as the two-lap overtime got underway.Allmendinger’s engine sputtered coming to the white flag, but ...Keep readin...2021
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• Rajah Caruth secures part-time Xfinity ride for 2022

Tommy Joe Martins has partnered with Caesar Bacarella to form Alpha Prime Racing for next season in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. The two will share the ride for various races, while also adding Rajah Caruth to the lineup.Caruth's schedule behind the wheel of the No. 44 Chevrolet Camaro will include at least three races (Dover, Martinsville and Richmond). Martins will run about 10-15 races ...Keep re...2021
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• Tommy Joe Martins, Caesar Bacarella Team Up in New Xfinity Team, Sign Rajah Caruth
Tommy Joe Martins and Caesar Bacarella have teamed up to create a new NASCAR Xfinity Series team called Alpha Prime Racing in 2022. It has signed Rajah Caruth for a part-time schedule next season, the team announced Aug. 30. Caruth will pilot the No. 44 car, which Martins drove this year for his own team. ... Read more...2021
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