Cincinnati Inc. Powers Playoff Push with No. 24 Chevrolet at Martinsville Speedway
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – (October 26, 2025) – Cincinnati Incorporated (CI), a leading American-owned and built machine tool manufacturer, will take the green flag as the primary partner for William Byron and the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro in the pivotal NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, October 26.
The race at the "Paperclip" marks the second and final primary race for Cincinnati Inc. in the 2025 season, highlighting its expanded technical and business partnership with Hendrick Motorsports. The partnership is a powerful showcase of American-made precision, as CI's advanced machine tools are integral to manufacturing components for Hendrick Motorsports' championship-caliber race cars.
"We are proud to stand with William Byron and the No. 24 team as they compete for a spot in the Championship 4," said Alan Oak, President and CEO of Cincinnati Inc. "Martinsville is a race where precision and execution are paramount—values that resonate deeply with Cincinnati Inc.'s commitment to quality manufacturing. This partnership symbolizes the powerful connection between high-tech domestic manufacturing and elite motorsport performance."
William Byron, a multi-time winner in the NASCAR Cup Series and the youngest-ever two-time DAYTONA 500 champion, is an integral part of the renewed partnership.
"Cincinnati Inc. is a crucial technical partner for us at Hendrick Motorsports," said William Byron. "Their equipment helps us build a fast race car every week, and having their colors on the No. 24 for a high-stakes playoff race like Martinsville is really exciting. We're focused on driving the Cincinnati Chevrolet to Victory Lane hopefully and advancing to the championship round."
The Martinsville race is a crucial event in the Round of 8 of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Tune in to see the distinct Cincinnati Inc. paint scheme battle on the short track:
Race: 2025 Xfinity 500
Track: Martinsville Speedway
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM EST
TV Coverage: NBC
About Cincinnati Incorporated CINCINNATI Incorporated is a U.S.-based, build-to-order machine tool manufacturer with over 125 years in the industry. Our engineering and manufacturing expertise makes us the ideal partner for companies building innovative products that demand extraordinary durability, stability, and industry-leading features. At our state-of-the-art, Ohio-based facility, we develop and build custom software, dependable laser cutting systems, and automation equipment as well as durable press brakes, shears, and PM presses. Our extensive knowledge puts us in a unique position to help drive efficiency in your manufacturing process no matter how simple or complex. For more information, visit www.e-ci.com.
About Hendrick Motorsports Founded by Rick Hendrick in 1984, Hendrick Motorsports is the winningest team in NASCAR Cup Series history. At the sport’s premier level, the organization holds the all-time records in every major statistical category, including championships (14), points-paying race victories (317) and laps led (more than 84,000). It has earned at least one race win in a record 41 different seasons, including an active streak of 40 in a row (1986-2025). The team fields four full-time Chevrolet entries in the NASCAR Cup Series with drivers Alex Bowman, William Byron, Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson. Headquartered on more than 150 acres in Concord, North Carolina, Hendrick Motorsports employs approximately 600 people. For more information, please visit HendrickMotorsports.com or interact on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X.
