A collection of Talladega news and photos. Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located in Talladega, AL. The race track is a 2.5 mile high banked oval which features many NASCAR events. It was formerly known as Alabama International Motor Superspeedway.
Ryan Blaney details why we saw 11564 green flag passes at Talladega Superspeedway
NASCAR has a new rules package for 2019. The cars have more downforce, at all tracks.
And at tracks larger than 1-mile, they also have 200 less horsepower. Yet, Daytona and Talladega were also run without restrictor plates for the first time since 1987.
Read MoreDo drivers think about what can happen at 200mph?
NASCAR racing would appear safe. But, crazy things happen in a hurry.
And at Talladega Superspeedway, they tend to happen quicker than usual. Pack racing at 200mph creates big crashes.
In opening practice on Friday, Denny Hamlin set a pace at an average speed of 205mph.
Read MoreThe truck race saw a penalty for forcing a driver below the yellow line; The MENCS race saw a similar situation, no call
On Saturday, Johnny Sauter forced Riley Herbst below the yellow line. At the same time, Sauter was clipped and he himself nearly spun but collected the truck.
Read MoreBrendan Gaughan: “Mother, it’s OK. It’s just a flip. It didn’t hurt. I promise!”
On Monday afternoon, NASCAR unloaded for the second half of Sunday’s rain delayed race at Talladega Superspeedway. It was a thrilling race with three wide action from start to finish.
Watch the video of the big crash at Talladega Superspeedway below.
Read MoreNASCAR race results from Talladega Superspeedway
The 2.66-mile oval of Talladega Superspeedway is set for the green flag.. The Talladega, Alabama race track will host the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
View full Talladega race results below.
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NASCAR practice averages from Talladega Superspeedway
Today, they’ll drop the green flag at Talladega Superspeedway. The NASCAR Cup Series is set to unload at the 2.66-mile oval.
View full 2019 Talladega practice averages below.
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Chase Elliott will start from the pole position today at Talladega Superspeedway.
Read MoreSauter ran Riley Herbst below the yellow line then crossed the finish line first; Johnny Sauter was declared the winner; NASCAR reversed the call, giving win to Spencer Boyd
Below, you’ll hear from: Johnny Sauter, Riley Herbst, Spencer Boyd and NASCAR
On Saturday, Talladega Superspeedway hosted the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series.
Read MoreNASCAR qualifying results from Talladega Superspeedway
Today, they’ll set the starting grid at the 2.66-mile oval. It’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Talladega Superspeedway.
View the full 2019 Talladega starting lineup below.
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This is race number two in the Round of 12 of the NASCAR Playoffs.
Read MoreNASCAR final practice results from Talladega Superspeedway
Next up, it’s NASCAR Cup Series final practice at Talladega Superspeedway. The final session of the day for the 2.66-mile oval.
View full 2019 Talladega final practice times below.
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Matt Crafton is filling in for Paul Menard in this session.
Read MoreNASCAR practice times from Talladega Superspeedway
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is set to unload in Talladega, Alabama. The 2.66-mile oval of Talladega Superspeedway hosts this round of the NASCAR Playoffs.
View full Talladega practice results below.
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This is race number two in the Round of 12.
Read MoreNASCAR tv schedule for Talladega Superspeedway
Update: Sunday’s race at Talladega has been postponed until Monday.
Next up, NASCAR returns to Talladega Superspeedway. The 2.66-mile oval hosts the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs event.
View the full 2019 Talladega tv schedule below.
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This is race number two of the Round of 12.
Read MoreThe race ending caution was for debris; Not, the flip on the backstretch
Coming to the white flag, Ricky Stenhouse Jr had a mechanical issue. It was likely a tire failure as he abruptly slowed then the car hung dead right into the outside wall.
Stenhouse Jr didn’t make contact with anyone.
Read MoreAustin Dillon docked 10 points; Austin Wayne Self reinstated
Two penalties have been announced for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series field following Talladega Superspeedway. Additionally, a driver suspension has been lifted.
View the full Talladega Superspeedway penalty report below.
Ahead of the race weekend, NASCAR added an additional inch to the rear spoiler.
Read MoreKyle Larson rolled several times on the final lap at Talladega Superspeedway
Coming to the white flag lap at Talladega Superspeedway, Ricky Stenhouse Jr spun across the start finish line due to a possible mechanical failure. He made contact with the outside wall and slid to the apron just before turn one.
Read MoreTalladega Superspeedway race results for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in Alabama
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series unloads in Talladega, Alabama. The 2.66-mile oval of Talladega Superspeedway is set for the green flag.
View full 2019 Talladega race results below.
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Crew chief Danny Stockman and driver Austin Dillon comment on the rear spoiler confiscation
On Friday, NASCAR confiscated the rear deck lid, spoiler included of the #3 machine of Austin Dillon.
The rules have changed for Talladega Superspeedway this weekend. Cars rolled into the track with a 9″
Read MoreTalladega Superspeedway 10-lap averages following NASCAR Cup Series practice
On Friday, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series hosted two round of practice. Here are the best average speeds in 10-lap runs from each session.
View Talladega 10-lap average speeds below.
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There’s a new rules package in play at Talladega Superspeedway this weekend.
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