Saturday’s NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Talladega Superspeedway marks Bubba Wallace’s second NASCAR XFINITY Series start at the track. Last season, Wallace qualified third before being collected in an accident and finishing 31st.
Talladega Superspeedway announced today the Honorary Officials for the GEICO 500 on Sunday, May 3, the 10th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race of the 2015 schedule.
Indiana racing legend and five-time Brickyard champion Jeff Gordon will drive a Corvette Z06 pace car to kick off the 99th Running of the Indianapolis 500, on May 24 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series travels to Talladega Superspeedway, the circuit’s biggest track. The 2.66-mile tri-oval, where speeds reach 200 miles per hour, often produces multi-car accidents. With drivers and cars running mere inches apart one slight bobble can spell trouble for several competitors at a time.
Based on how his No. 78 Chevrolets ran during Daytona Speedweeks in February, you can’t blame Martin Truex Jr. for feeling positive about tackling NASCAR’s other superspeedway – the 2.66-mile oval in Talladega, Ala., site of Sunday’s Geico 500 Sprint Cup Series race.
RICHMOND RECAP: Camry driver Matt Kenseth (seventh) was the top-finishing Toyota driver in the Sunday's rain-delayed Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway in Virginia. In addition to Kenseth's finish, Camry driver Clint Bowyer (ninth) also finished in the top-10 on the 0.75-mile track.
Brennan Poole returns for the fourth of five consecutive races in the No. 42 DC Solar Chevrolet Camaro this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway (TSS). In five XFINITY Series starts in 2015, Poole has one top-10 and four top-15 finishes, with an average start of 17.2 and average finish of 14.4. In two prior ARCA Racing Series superspeedway starts, including one at TSS, Poole has two top-10 finishes.
Roush Fenway Racing returns to the track that is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get, as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) heads to Talladega Superspeedway, a track that has seen a Roush Fenway Ford visit Victory Lane seven times.
Just last week, Talladega Superspeedway celebrated NASCAR Hall of Famer Bill Elliott’s 1985 victory, the most incredible comeback win in NASCAR history when he made up nearly two laps, more than five miles all under green flag conditions.
The reigning two-time Cup Series champion from Elk Grove, California, led a race-high 93 of 200 laps and fended off teammate Justin Allgaier through a 17-lap shootout to notch his second O'Reilly victory of 2026 at the Lone Star state.
Brent Crews was the top-finishing Toyota driver in the NASCAR O’Reilly Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, winning the Dash 4 Cash $100,000 bonus with a fourth-place result on Saturday afternoon.
The 23-year-old Hocevar from Portage, Michigan, clocked in a single qualifying lap at 191.340 mph in 28.222 seconds to claim his second consecutive Cup pole at the Lone Star state by 0.003 seconds over teammate Daniel Suarez.
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB driver John Hunter Nemechek was made available to the media on Saturday prior to the NASCAR Cup Series race from Texas Motor Speedway.