NASCAR Track News

Race fans looking for a glimpse into the future need look no further than this year’s Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race. As demonstrated throughout its illustrious history, NASCAR’s annual all-star spectacular will again provide the platform for the world’s greatest stock car drivers to compete for $1 million dollars, while race teams will get a real-world experience with technical components that could be implemented in the next generation car.

Grant Lynch, the leader of Talladega Superspeedway for more than half the track’s existence, has been a delight for years during pre-race ceremonies with his back-and-forth chatter with the fans via microphone on the public address system with that chant “This is More than a Race…..This is Talladega.”

Darlington Raceway announced today Hartsville, S.C. native Haylee Johnson has been selected as the Lady in Black for 2019.

Lenexa, Kan. based Digital Ally Inc. is partnering with Kansas Speedway to sponsor the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race (Digital Ally 400 at 6:30 PM CT) and NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race (Digital Ally 250 at 7:30 PM CT) May 10-11.

NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series star Todd Gilliland visited Phillis Wheatley Elementary School in Bridgeville, Delaware, today to help announce the winner of Dover International Speedway’s fourth annual Monster Mile Youth Nation Design Challenge.

Cole Custer, driver of the No. 00 Ford for Stewart-Haas Racing, banked the $100,000 bonus in the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ Dash 4 Dash program in last Friday night’s event at Richmond. He will compete at Talladega Superspeedway in the MoneyLion 300 on April 27 for a chance to win the prize once again.

NASCAR fans can try Delaware-themed food selections ranging from scrapple to crab cakes next month as part of Dover International Speedway’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, track officials announced today.

One of Nashville’s most exciting up-and-coming artists – Chris Bandi – will open Talladega Superspeedway’s traditional Saturday Night Infield Concert – headlined by Granger Smith featuring Earl Dibbles Jr. - on April 27, part of NASCAR’s Most Competitive track’s anticipated spring motorsports tripleheader weekend.

When looking at the history of the spring Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races at Talladega Superspeedway in the 1990s, there’s one name that pretty much sums it up – Earnhardt – as in Dale Sr.

Fans can take their tailgate to the Joyride Pedal Pub during Talladega Superspeedway’s tripleheader motorsports weekend, April 26-28.