NASCAR at Martinsville 2015: Live Results and Analysis from the Goody’s 500

Jeff Gordon will race for the 2015 Sprint Cup in three weeks at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Gordon held off Jamie McMurray in the closing laps of Sunday afternoon's Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500 at Martinsville Speedway for an emotional ninth career checkered flag at the tight and tricky short track. The win is Gordon's first in his final season and automatically advances him to the Championship Round of the Chase. McMurray finished second. Denny Hamlin, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kyle Busch rounded out the top five. The seven remaining Chase drivers who have not secured automatic passage will have some work to do at Texas and Phoenix if they hope to advance.  Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano, who won all three races of the Contender Round, a...

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