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TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: A general view of the

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Jack Link’s 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Jack Link’s 500

Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series statistical performances at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, going

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 21: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 21, 2024 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the YellaWood 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the YellaWood 500

October 16, 2025

Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series statistical performances at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, going

Chad Knaus Named 2025 Smokey Yunick Award Recipient

Chad Knaus named 2025 Smokey Yunick Award recipient

Chad Knaus named 2025 Smokey Yunick Award recipient

October 5, 2025

One of NASCAR’s most successful crew chiefs, Hendrick Motorsports Vice President of Competition Chad Knaus, was named the

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 01: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 01, 2023 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Jack Link’s 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Jack Link’s 500

Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series statistical performances at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, going

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 01: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 01, 2023 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the YellaWood 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the YellaWood 500

October 3, 2024

Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series statistical performances at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, going

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 01: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 01, 2023 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Statistical Advance: Analyzing the GEICO 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the GEICO 500

Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series statistical performances at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, going

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 03: A general view of the track during a rain delay prior to the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 03, 2021 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the YellaWood 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the YellaWood 500

September 27, 2023

Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff contenders’ statistical performances at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 02: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 MenardsDutch Boy Ford, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 02, 2022 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the GEICO 500

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the GEICO 500

Below is a look at the NASCAR Cup Series statistical performances at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, going

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Sad News – Stanley Smith

Sad News – Stanley Smith

December 12, 2020

Stanley Smith was born September 29th 1949 in Birmingham, AL and passed away at his home in Birmingham on December 9th 2020

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Chad Knaus discusses move to management role at Hendrick Motorsports

Chad Knaus discusses move to management role at Hendrick Motorsports

October 1, 2020

CHAD KNAUS, ONE OF THE MOST DECORATED CREW CHIEFS IN NASCAR HISTORY, MET WITH MEDIA VIA TELECONFERENCE TO DISCUSS THE RECENT

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2012 NASCAR Rookie of the Year

2012 NASCAR Rookie of the Year

November 18, 2012

2012 Sunoco Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year Rules & Standings

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43rd Annual Snowball Derby:

43rd Annual Snowball Derby:

December 1, 2010

is scheduled to run this weekend, December 5, 2010. The Snowball Derby is a 300-lap super late model stock car race held

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Augie Grill Wins 41st Annual Snowball Derby:

Augie Grill Wins 41st Annual Snowball Derby:

December 8, 2008

Augie Grill won his second straight Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida on Sunday night. Grill actually

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41st Annual Snowball Derby:

41st Annual Snowball Derby:

December 2, 2008

This December, the annual short-track racing Super Bowl, the Snowball Derby Weekend, will celebrate its 41st Anniversary

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Buckshot back racing/Wallace to run Snowball Derby:

Buckshot back racing/Wallace to run Snowball Derby:

November 29, 2006

former Cup and Busch Series driver, Roy 'Buckshot' Jones has entered a #00 in the 39th annual Snow Ball Derby for Mid-South

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