Talladega Archive
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Vickers Wins Talladega Pole In New Qualifying Format
Posted on October 18, 2014 | No CommentsTALLADEGA, AL — A wild, crazy and often confusing session of knockout qualifying—the first under a new short-session format designed specifically for superspeedways—put Brian Vickers on the pole for Sunday’s […] -
Peters Holds On For Truck Win In Wild Race At Talladega
Posted on October 18, 2014 | No CommentsTALLADEGA, AL — Holding off all challengers in a race that went four-wide on the final two laps, Timothy Peters won the Fred’s 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race […] -
NASCAR Notebook: Big Names – Win & Advance, Or Else
Posted on October 17, 2014 | No CommentsTALLADEGA, AL – Jimmie Johnson (six) and Brad Keselowski (one) have accounted for seven of the last eight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championships. The two drivers better hurry if either […] -
Talladega Is A Must Win Scenario For Three Drivers
Posted on October 16, 2014 | No CommentsCONCORD, NC — When the smoke cleared, the dust settled, and the fists stopped flying on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, three of the most high-profile drivers in the […] -
Hamlin Outruns Trouble For Talladega Sprint Cup Win
Posted on May 4, 2014 | No CommentsIn his 300th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start, Denny Hamlin overtook Kevin Harvick coming to the white flag to win the Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway. The 45th annual spring […] -
Sadler Gets Belated Birthday Gift With Talladega Win
Posted on May 3, 2014 | No CommentsHappy belated Birthday, Elliott Sadler. Sadler, who celebrated his 39th birthday this past Wednesday (April 30) withstood several changes on a restart with three-laps to go in Saturday’s Aaron’s 312 […] -
Brian Scott Earns First Sprint Cup Pole At Talladega
Posted on May 3, 2014 | No CommentsIn the debut of “knock-out” qualifying on a restrictor plate track in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Circle Sport Racing’s Brian Scott earned his first career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series […] -
Tom Hessert Wins With Wild ARCA Talladega Finish
Posted on May 3, 2014 | No CommentsTom Hessert earned his fourth ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards career victory Saturday, winning the International Motorsports Hall of Fame 200 by leading the most important lap of the […] -
NASCAR Notbook: Talladega’s Unpredictability Constant
Posted on May 2, 2014 | No CommentsTalladega Superspeedway and unpredictability have been joined at the high-banked hip not long after the place opened the gates for its very first NASCAR Sprint Cup race in September 1969. […] -
McMurray Wins After Last-Lap Crash Ends Talladega Race
Posted on October 20, 2013 | No CommentsEnter the interloper. In a race dominated early by Matt Kenseth and later by fellow title contenders Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jamie McMurray got to the front at […]