Tag: talladega
NASCAR Sprint Cup Heads For Eliminator Round
By earning first place in the Geico 500 at Talladega on Sunday, 2012 Sprint Cup champion Brad Keselowski secured his place in the Eliminator Round of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Matt ...
GEICO 500 2014
Covering a distance of 500 miles in 188 laps, the GEICO 500 is one of four races in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series to be run with restrictor plates...
McMurray Takes Victory at Talladega
A multi-car wreck on the final lap of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Camping World 500 aided Jamie McMurray in taking the checkered flag at the Talladega Superspeedway event on Sunday, with Dale ...
David Ragan Claims NASCAR Aaron’s 499 Victory
Driving for Font Row Motorsports, David Ragan crossed the finish line in first place in the Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday...
Restrictor Plate Racing Under Spotlight After Talladega Crash
Matt Kenseth took first place in the Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, with Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch coming in at second and third place...
Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500
Since opening its gates in September 1969 as the Alabama International Motor Speedway, the Talladega Superspeedway has been a prime NASCAR venue and will be the scene for the fourth NASCAR Chase ...
NASCAR Advocates Return to Pack Racing
Two-car tandem racing has become a feature at Daytona and Talladega, with drivers working together to gain the highest speed possible around the track. In this two-car collaboration the trailing ...
Good Sam Club 500 Victory to Clint Bowyer
Richard Childress Racing teammates Clint Bowyer and Jeff Burton presented a superb example of teamwork and driving skill as they separated themselves from the pack, chasing each other and ...
Talladega SuperSpeedway
It took two men of vision (William “Bill” France along with Bill Ward) to look beyond the bare dirt expanse and abandoned buildings that stood before them, to see the potential for what would ultimately become the biggest, fastest and most competitive super-speedway in the world – Talladega Speedway. There were several possible sites in […]
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Formerly known as the Atlanta International Raceway, the Atlanta Motor Speedway is located in Hampton, just to the south of the city of Atlanta. Atlanta Motor Speedway, is a 2.48 kilometer superspeedway, that has a quad-oval circuit and a spectator seating capacity of approximately 125 000. The track first opened in 1960, but condominiums were […]
Tony Stewart Wins AMP Energy 500 at Talladega
After just barely surviving a mass of collisions at the AMP Energy 500 on Sunday, October 5, an exuberant Tony Stewart managed to take home the winner’s trophy. This was his first ever win at ...
Aaron’s Dream Weekend
Auto racing fans are no doubt looking forward with keen anticipation to the 2008 Aaron’s Dream Weekend to be held from 25 to 27 April 2008. This three-day action-packed annual event, which ...
