Layne Riggs seeks strong run at Martinsville for Chase standings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 12:35 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Layne Riggs is looking to secure a significant finish in the NASCAR Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway. He finished eighth in the Love's RV Stop 225 at Talladega Superspeedway, maintaining his second place in the Chase standings with 2,328 points. While Riggs led several laps and competed closely with championship contenders, he ultimately fell behind in the final laps. Riggs trails Kaden Honeycutt by 43 points with only two races left in the season, making his performance at Martinsville critical for his championship hopes.
- •Riggs finished eighth at Talladega, gaining 44 points.
- •He is currently second in the Chase standings.
- •Riggs trails Honeycutt by 43 points.
- •Martinsville is one of the final two races of the season.
- 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — Layne Riggs needs major run at Martinsville for 2026 Chase standings
"Layne Riggs needs a major run in the NASCAR Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway for the 2026 Chase standings.
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