Who won the 2017 Talladega race?
Earns 1st Cup Win in OT. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. held off Jamie McMurray and Kyle Busch in a wild overtime finish at the Geico 500 at the Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday.
What was Bill Elliott’s fastest lap at Talladega?
Bill Elliott achieved the fastest NASCAR speed record of all time while qualifying for the 1987 Winston 500 at Talladega. In his #9 Coors Ford Thunderbird, Elliott reached a top speed of 212.809 mph.
Who won the 2017 Alabama 500?
Brad Keselowski
2017 Alabama 500
| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Driver | Joey Logano | Team Penske |
| Laps | 59 | |
| Winner | ||
| No. 2 | Brad Keselowski | Team Penske |
Who won the Talladega 500 today?
Ross Chastain
That’s all it took for Ross Chastain to drop a watermelon and raise a trophy in celebration. The 29-year-old Floridian led only the last — typically frantic — lap in the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday to take his second career NASCAR Cup Series victory.
Will there be fans at Talladega 2021?
(WIAT) – It’s officially race week at Talladega Superspeedway. For the first time since 2019, it will be at full capacity, which means more than 100,000 could be there over the weekend. The only COVID restrictions in place is mask wearing will be required in closed structures such as suites, bathrooms, and garages.
Has Bubba Wallace ever won a race in NASCAR?
On October 26, 2013, Wallace became the first African-American driver to win in one of NASCAR’s national series since 1963, winning the Camping World Truck Series Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway.
Who replaced Doug Jones?
Doug Jones (politician)
| Doug Jones | |
|---|---|
| In office January 3, 2018 – January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Luther Strange |
| Succeeded by | Tommy Tuberville |
| United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama |
How many laps did Bubba lead at Talladega?
Bubba Wallace, who won last fall at Talladega and led 15 laps on Sunday, won Stage 1 — his first stage win of the season — but as with Byron, lost positions in the final laps. He was involved in a wreck coming to the checkered flag and finished 17th in the No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota.
When is the next Talladega race?
Talladega Race Results: October 4, 2020 (NASCAR Cup Series) NASCAR Playoff Points after Talladega: October 2020. Talladega Starting Lineup: October 2021 (NASCAR Cup Series) Talladega Race Results: April 25, 2021 (NASCAR Cup Series)
What time is the race at Talladega?
The start time for Monday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, 3 p.m. ET, is a little latter than it would have been (2 p.m. ET) on its originally scheduled date of April.
Where is Talladega race track?
Talladega Superspeedway track info, stats and more for the 2.66-mile Alabama track.
Where is Talladega Raceway located?
Talladega Superspeedway, nicknamed “Dega”, and formerly named Alabama International Motor Speedway ( AIMS ), is a motorsports complex located north of Talladega, Alabama. It is located on the former Anniston Air Force Base in the small city of Lincoln.