Greg Pursley, Luis Martinez ranked in August NASCAR Hunter Index

Greg Pursley, a Canyon High of Canyon Country graduate and driver from Newhall, kept his yearlong streak of being ranked in the monthly NASCAR Hunter Index alive.

He is the No. 7 driver in August's Hunter Index, which ranks the top 10 drivers in the NASCAR developmental series in North America.

Luis Martinez Jr., a driver from Long Beach, cracked the Hunter Index for the first time this season. He came in at No. 8.

Go to Haddock in the Paddock for more on the NASCAR Hunter Index for August.

Photo: Greg Pursley (26) and Luis Martinez Jr. (6) were ranked in the top 10 of the NASCAR Hunter Index for August. Credit: Jonathon Ferrey / Getty Images for NASCAR