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Talladega Stats and Facts

Talladega has long been known as part of 'Earnhardt Country, and this will be the next-to-last Cup Series race Dale Earnhardt Jr. will run there before his retirement at the end of the season. Dale Jr. is a 6-time Talladega winner, which is tied with former teammate...
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NASCAR Talladega Storylines, Facts and Notes

Joey Logano, 26, won his first race of the season Sunday at Richmond in his 300th career start. He'll attempt to win again in his 301st start in Sunday's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway - a track where he won the latest race last fall. Logano has taken the checkered...
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John Andretti spent more than a decade as one of auto racing’s true iron men

He started 49 consecutive IndyCar races from 1990-92 before moving to NASCAR, where he made 29 or more starts every year from 1994-2003. He was the first driver to attempt the Memorial Day double. And when his driving career was winding down, Andretti still found a...
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Brandon Jones paces final XFINITY practice:

#33-Brandon Jones was quickest in final practice at Talladega Superspeedway with a speed of 182.814mph. #11-Blake Koch was second, followed by: #21-Daniel Hemric, #2-Ben Kennedy, #3-Ty Dillon, #18-Daniel Suarez, #98-Aric Almirola, #25-Chris Cockrum, #25-Scott Lagasse...
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Blake Koch fastest in first XFINITY practice:

#11-Blake Koch was fastest during opening practice at Talladega Superspeedway with a speed of 192.591mph. The rest of the top 10: #62-Brendan Gaughan, #2-Ben Kennedy, #21-Daniel Hemric, #3-Ty Dillon, #23-Spencer Gallagher, #88-Kasey Kahne, #14-J.J. Yeley, #98-Aric ...
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#22 crew chief Gordon explains penalty

Crew chief Todd Gordon explained the penalty that led to his two-race suspension, saying a part was about 1/32 of an inch off after last weekend's win at Richmond International Raceway. NASCAR also fined Gordon $50,000 and docked Joey Logano 25 points and Team Penske...
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Cobb announces plans on and off the track, team direction

Several weeks ago I posted about a "very different 2017" - cryptic, perhaps, but I think you'll understand when I explain here what I meant...
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Richmond XFINITY Series penalties announced

NASCAR has announced penalties to three NASCAR XFINITY Series teams following the ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway on April 29...
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Logano and #22 team penalized, loses points, RIR win is encumbered:

NASCAR on Thursday issued an L1-level penalty to Team Penske's #22 team for a rear suspension violation discovered during teardown at the R&D Center in Concord, North Carolina. The penalty carries multiple consequences, which includes making Joey Logano's win at Richmond...
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Erik Jones to run Toyota Care colors at Talladega:

Erik Jones and his Furniture Row Racing team return to NASCAR Cup Series action this week in the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway with a chip on their collective shoulder after their early exit from last Sunday's race. The #77 Furniture Row Racing team is coming...
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Kyle Busch to driver a Skittles America Mix scheme at ˜Dega:

Kyle Busch's #18 racecar will feature a special Skittles America Mix scheme in Sunday's Cup Series Geico 500. The Skittles America Mix is a must-have for summer gatherings, road trips and, of course, a great snack while watching a NASCAR Cup Series race either in-person...
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Alex Bowman leads field to replace Dale Earnhardt Jr. in 2018:

#88- Dale Earnhardt Jr. will leave the building before 2018, this much is true. Who will replace him at Hendrick Motorsports? This much is speculation. Earnhardt's departure will leave a void that ultimately must be filled, even if for all practical matters Earnhardt...
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Brad Keselowski shares the secret to success at Talladega

Some drivers relish Talladega. Some drivers hate it. I still remember this time-it was probably 2003-and there was this video game called 'NASCAR Racing 2003 PC. And I would run it and have a great time. There was this online community, and we would race all kinds...
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Richmond XFINITY Series penalties announced:

NASCAR has announced penalties to three NASCAR XFINITY Series teams following the ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway on April 29. The teams of #21-Daniel Hemric, #3-Ty Dillon, and #46-Quinn Houff were penalized for lugnut violations.[More]...
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Cobb announces plans on and off the track, team direction

Jennifer Jo Cobb announced her plans to grow her family and continue her race team. The hope for the female racer is to maximize opportunities for development drivers to race and align the team for a more competitive 2018. Additionally, longtime crew chief Steve Kuykendall...
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Boyd partners with Excessive Carts

The Excessive Carts logo will be featured on the #12 Grunt Style Chevrolet Silverado at Kansas Speedway on May 12 and at Texas Motor Speedway on June 9.[More]...
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Single-Day Tickets for Ford Championship weekend go on sale May 5th

Single- day tickets to NASCAR's season finale Ford Championship Weekend will go on sale to the general public this Friday, May 5. The three-day championship tradition at Homestead-Miami Speedway features a weekend full of scintillating racing by the world's greatest...
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Lethal Weapon star Clayne Crawford to drive ˜Dega pace car

Alabama native Clayne Crawford, who portrays Detective Martin Riggs on the FOX hit show 'Lethal Weapon, will be the Honorary Pace Car driver for Sunday's (May 7) GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. The actor, who has had a successful career with both television ...
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Sieg picks up Talladega sponsors

RSS Racing is excited to welcome Holley's Home Furnishings and Alabama Soda and Abrasive Blasting as co primary sponsors for Ryan Sieg at Talladega Superspeedway. The #39 team also have Beyond Forced Induction as a major associate sponsor for the race weekend. Baseball...
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Earnhardt Jr. to run special Nationwide Children’s Hospital scheme at Kentucky:

This July at Kentucky Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will drive a unique paint scheme for a great cause. Tuesday afternoon, the #88 Nationwide Children's Hospital Chevrolet SS was unveiled, and along with it Nationwide has provided a way to help children everywhere. ...