Talladega Superspeedway
Outline © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), includes access roads and pit lanes where mappers traced them.
2.66 miles of 33° banking; Brands Hatch is 2.43 miles and effectively flat. The banking is taller than a house.
Power is capped here with a tapered spacer (A restrictor plate by another name, a metal plate that chokes airflow to the engine to cap horsepower.)tapered spacerA restrictor plate by another name, a metal plate that chokes airflow to the engine to cap horsepower.More →, so expect pack racing, the draft (Running nose-to-tail so cars punch a bigger hole in the air and both go faster. The core skill on big ovals.)draftRunning nose-to-tail so cars punch a bigger hole in the air and both go faster. The core skill on big ovals.More → deciding everything, and the ever-present risk of the Big One (The massive multi-car pile-up that superspeedway pack racing makes almost inevitable.)the Big OneThe massive multi-car pile-up that superspeedway pack racing makes almost inevitable.More →.
2026 races here
| Race | Green flag (UK) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Link's 500 | Sun 26 Apr, 20:00 | Result → |
| YellaWood 500 | Time TBC |