NASCAR SERIES

Talladega Superspeedway

3366 Speedway Boulevard Lincoln, AL 35096

Talladega Superspeedway, 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. A tri-oval, the track was constructed in 1969 by the International Speedway Corporation , a business controlled by the France Family.

The track currently hosts the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and NASCAR Truck Series. Talladega is the longest NASCAR oval with a length of 2.66-mile-long (4.281 km), compared to the Daytona International Speedway, which is 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km). The peak capacity of Talladega is at around 175,000 spectators, with the main grandstand capacity currently being at about 80,000.

Source: Wikipedia

Talladega Superspeedway
Satellite view of Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway
Seating Map of Talladega Superspeedway

NOTE: Statistics below are for the Cup Series only.

Pole Winners
Pole Winner Poles
Bill Elliott 8
Cale Yarborough 6
Bobby Isaac 5
Jeff Gordon 5
Ernie Irvan 5
Denny Hamlin 4
Jimmie Johnson 4
Joe Nemechek 4
Dave Marcis 3
Buddy Baker 3
Dale Earnhardt 3
David Pearson 3
Elliott Sadler 3
Sterling Marlin 3
Mark Martin 3
Jeremy Mayfield 3
Chase Elliott 2
Aric Almirola 2
Benny Parsons 2
Donnie Allison 2
Juan Pablo Montoya 2
Stacy Compton 2
Darrell Waltrip 2
Christopher Bell 2
Bobby Allison 2
Martin Truex Jr 2
Kevin Harvick 2
Ken Schrader 2
Davey Allison 1
Harry Gant 1
Dale Earnhardt Jr 1
David Gilliland 1
Ricky Rudd 1
Bobby Labonte 1
Terry Labonte 1
Neil Bonnett 1
Michael McDowell 1
Austin Dillon 1
Ricky Stenhouse Jr 1
Brian Vickers 1
Michael Waltrip 1
Carl Edwards 1
John Andretti 1
Geoff Bodine 1
AJ Foyt 1
Kurt Busch 1
Travis Kvapil 1
Brian Scott 1
Kasey Kahne 1
Race Winners
Race Winner Wins
Dale Earnhardt 10
Dale Earnhardt Jr 6
Brad Keselowski 6
Jeff Gordon 6
Darrell Waltrip 4
Bobby Allison 4
Buddy Baker 4
David Pearson 3
Davey Allison 3
Ryan Blaney 3
Cale Yarborough 3
Joey Logano 3
Richard Petty 2
Denny Hamlin 2
Pete Hamilton 2
Jimmie Johnson 2
Terry Labonte 2
Jamie McMurray 2
Kyle Busch 2
Sterling Marlin 2
Dale Jarrett 2
Ernie Irvan 2
Chase Elliott 2
Donnie Allison 2
Clint Bowyer 2
Mark Martin 2
Bill Elliott 2
Neil Bonnett 1
Bubba Wallace 1
Aric Almirola 1
Kevin Harvick 1
Michael Waltrip 1
Tony Stewart 1
Bobby Labonte 1
Jimmy Spencer 1
Lennie Pond 1
Tyler Reddick 1
Dave Marcis 1
Dick Brooks 1
Ricky Stenhouse Jr 1
David Ragan 1
Richard Brickhouse 1
Ken Schrader 1
Bobby Hillin Jr 1
Ron Bouchard 1
Ross Chastain 1
James Hylton 1
Matt Kenseth 1
Bobby Hamilton 1
Brian Vickers 1
Harry Gant 1
Phil Parsons 1
Winning Manufacturers
Winning Manufacturer Wins
Chevrolet 44
Ford 32
Mercury 7
Toyota 6
Buick 6
Oldsmobile 6
Dodge 4
Plymouth 3
Pontiac 2
Cup Series Races at Talladega Superspeedway
Date Race Winner Start Laps Led Car # Sponsor Make Car Owner
04-21-2024 GEICO 500 Tyler Reddick 18 13 45 Jordan Brand Toyota 23XI Racing
10-01-2023 YellaWood 500 Ryan Blaney 10 8 12 Menards\Pennzoil Ford Team Penske
04-23-2023 GEICO 500 Kyle Busch 17 3 8 McLaren Custom Grills Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing
10-02-2022 YellaWood 500 Chase Elliott 16 10 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports
04-24-2022 GEICO 500 Ross Chastain 19 1 1 Moose Fraternity Chevrolet TrackHouse Racing
10-03-2021 YellaWood 500 Bubba Wallace 19 5 23 McDonalds Toyota 23XI Racing
04-25-2021 GEICO 500 Brad Keselowski 10 1 2 MoneyLion Ford Team Penske
10-04-2020 YellaWood 500 Denny Hamlin 1 26 11 FedEx Express Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing
06-21-2020 GEICO 500 Ryan Blaney 12 63 12 Menards / Sylvania Ford Team Penske
10-14-2019 1000Bulbs.com 500 Ryan Blaney 9 35 12 Dent Wizard Ford Team Penske
04-28-2019 GEICO 500 Chase Elliott 11 45 9 Mountain Dew / Little Caesar's Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports
10-14-2018 1000Bulbs.com 500 Aric Almirola 4 1 10 Smithfield Bacon for Life Ford Stewart-Haas Racing
04-29-2018 GEICO 500 Joey Logano 9 70 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford Team Penske
10-15-2017 Alabama 500 Brad Keselowski 6 7 2 Miller Lite Ford Team Penske
05-07-2017 GEICO 500 Ricky Stenhouse Jr 1 14 17 Fifth Third Bank Ford Roush Fenway Racing
10-23-2016 Hellmann's 500 Joey Logano 16 45 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford Team Penske
05-01-2016 Geico 500 Brad Keselowski 7 46 2 Miller Lite Ford Team Penske
10-25-2015 CampingWorld.com 500 Joey Logano 10 20 22 Pennzoil Ford Walter Czarnecki
05-03-2015 GEICO 500 Dale Earnhardt Jr 4 67 88 Nationwide Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
10-19-2014 GEICO 500 Brad Keselowski 5 12 2 Wicked Apple Ale Ford Roger Penske
05-04-2014 Aarons 499 Denny Hamlin 34 12 11 FedEx Express Toyota J.D. Gibbs
10-20-2013 Camping World RV Sales 500 Jamie McMurray 9 16 1 Cessna Chevrolet Felix Sabates
05-05-2013 Aarons 499 David Ragan 19 4 34 Unsponsored Ford Bob Jenkins
10-07-2012 Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 Matt Kenseth 15 33 17 Ford Ecoboost / National Breast Cancer Foundation Ford John Henry
05-06-2012 Aaron's 499 Brad Keselowski 13 10 2 Miller Lite Dodge Roger Penske
10-23-2011 Good Sam Club 500 Clint Bowyer 3 25 33 Chevrolet Chevrolet Richard Childress
04-17-2011 Aaron's 499 Jimmie Johnson 2 14 48 Lowe's Chevrolet Jeff Gordon
10-31-2010 Amp Energy Juice 500 Clint Bowyer 2 19 33 BB&T Chevrolet Richard Childress
04-25-2010 Aaron's 499 Kevin Harvick 4 2 29 Shell / Pennzoil Chevrolet Richard Childress
11-01-2009 AMP Energy 500 Jamie McMurray 22 32 26 Irwin Marathon Saw Blades Ford Geoff Smith
04-26-2009 Aaron's 499 Brad Keselowski 9 1 09 Miccosukee Resort & Gaming Chevrolet James Finch
10-05-2008 AMP Energy 500 Tony Stewart 34 24 20 Subway / Home Depot Toyota Joe Gibbs
04-27-2008 Aaron's 499 Kyle Busch 5 12 18 M&M's Most Colorful Fan Toyota Joe Gibbs
10-07-2007 UAW-Ford 500 Jeff Gordon 34 1 24 Pepsi / DuPont Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
04-29-2007 Aaron's 499 Jeff Gordon 1 71 24 DuPont Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
10-08-2006 UAW-Ford 500 Brian Vickers 9 17 25 GMAC Chevrolet Mary Hendrick
05-01-2006 Aaron's 499 Jimmie Johnson 16 3 48 Lowe's Chevrolet Jeff Gordon
10-02-2005 UAW-Ford 500 Dale Jarrett 2 2 88 UPS Ford Robert Yates
05-01-2005 Aaron's 499 Jeff Gordon 2 139 24 DuPont / Pepsi Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
10-03-2004 EA Sports 500 Dale Earnhardt Jr 10 78 8 Budweiser Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
04-25-2004 Aaron's 499 Jeff Gordon 11 15 24 DuPont / Pepsi Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
09-28-2003 EA Sports 500 Michael Waltrip 18 16 15 NAPA Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
04-06-2003 Aaron's 499 Dale Earnhardt Jr 13 34 8 Budweiser Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
10-06-2002 EA Sports 500 Dale Earnhardt Jr 13 56 8 Budweiser Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
04-21-2002 Aaron's 499 Dale Earnhardt Jr 4 133 8 Budweiser Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
10-21-2001 EA Sports 500 Dale Earnhardt Jr 6 67 8 Budweiser Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
04-22-2001 Talladega 500 Bobby Hamilton 14 3 55 Square D Chevrolet Andy Petree
10-15-2000 Winston 500 Dale Earnhardt 20 34 3 GM Goodwrench Service Chevrolet Richard Childress
04-16-2000 DieHard 500 Jeff Gordon 36 25 24 DuPont Automotive Finishes Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
10-17-1999 Winston 500 Dale Earnhardt 27 18 3 GM Goodwrench Service Plus Chevrolet Richard Childress
04-25-1999 DieHard 500 Dale Earnhardt 17 70 3 GM Goodwrench Service Plus Chevrolet Richard Childress
10-11-1998 Winston 500 Dale Jarrett 3 16 88 Quality Care / Ford Credit Ford Yates Racing
04-26-1998 DieHard 500 Bobby Labonte 1 60 18 Interstate Batteries Pontiac Joe Gibbs
10-12-1997 DieHard 500 Terry Labonte 6 70 5 Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
05-10-1997 Winston 500 Mark Martin 18 47 6 Valvoline Ford Jack Roush
07-28-1996 DieHard 500 Jeff Gordon 2 37 24 DuPont Refinishes Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
04-28-1996 Winston Select 500 Sterling Marlin 4 48 4 Kodak Film Chevrolet Larry McClure
07-23-1995 DieHard 500 Sterling Marlin 1 57 4 Kodak Film Chevrolet Larry McClure
04-30-1995 Winston Select 500 Mark Martin 3 88 6 Valvoline Ford Jack Roush
07-24-1994 DieHard 500 Jimmy Spencer 2 21 27 McDonald's Ford Junior Johnson
05-01-1994 Winston Select 500 Dale Earnhardt 4 64 3 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet Richard Childress
07-25-1993 Die Hard 500 Dale Earnhardt 11 59 3 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet Richard Childress
05-02-1993 Winston 500 Ernie Irvan 16 3 4 Kodak Film Chevrolet Larry McClure
07-26-1992 DieHard 500 Ernie Irvan 7 41 4 Kodak Film Chevrolet Larry McClure
05-03-1992 Winston 500 Davey Allison 2 110 28 Havoline Ford Yates Racing
07-28-1991 DieHard 500 Dale Earnhardt 4 101 3 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet Richard Childress
05-06-1991 Winston 500 Harry Gant 2 18 33 Skoal Bandit Oldsmobile Leo Jackson
07-29-1990 DieHard 500 Dale Earnhardt 1 134 3 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet Richard Childress
05-06-1990 Winston 500 Dale Earnhardt 5 107 3 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet Richard Childress
07-30-1989 Talladega DieHard 500 Terry Labonte 5 25 11 Budweiser Ford Junior Johnson
05-07-1989 Winston 500 Davey Allison 2 94 28 Havoline Ford Yates Racing
07-31-1988 Talladega DieHard 500 Ken Schrader 7 8 25 Folger's Coffee Chevrolet Rick Hendrick
05-01-1988 Winston 500 Phil Parsons 3 52 55 Crown Petroleum Oldsmobile Leo Jackson / Richard Jackson
07-26-1987 Talladega 500 Bill Elliott 1 72 9 Coors Ford Harry Melling
05-03-1987 Winston 500 Davey Allison 3 101 28 Havoline Ford Harry Ranier
07-27-1986 Talladega 500 Bobby Hillin Jr 13 16 8 Miller American Buick Stavola Brothers
05-04-1986 Winston 500 Bobby Allison 2 40 22 Miller American Buick Stavola Brothers
07-28-1985 Talladega 500 Cale Yarborough 2 41 28 Hardee's Ford Harry Ranier
05-05-1985 Winston 500 Bill Elliott 1 60 9 Coors Ford Harry Melling
07-29-1984 Talladega 500 Dale Earnhardt 3 40 3 Wrangler Jeans Chevrolet Richard Childress
05-06-1984 Winston 500 Cale Yarborough 1 19 28 Hardee's Chevrolet Harry Ranier
07-31-1983 Talladega 500 Dale Earnhardt 4 41 15 Wrangler Ford Bud Moore
05-01-1983 Winston 500 Richard Petty 15 52 43 STP Pontiac Petty Enterprises
08-01-1982 Talladega 500 Darrell Waltrip 2 107 11 Mountain Dew Buick Junior Johnson
05-02-1982 Winston 500 Darrell Waltrip 2 54 11 Mountain Dew Buick Junior Johnson
08-02-1981 Talladega 500 Ron Bouchard 10 6 47 Race Hill Farm Buick Jack Beebe
05-03-1981 Winston 500 Bobby Allison 1 69 28 The 5 Racers Buick Harry Ranier
08-03-1980 Talladega 500 Neil Bonnett 2 53 21 Purolator Mercury Wood Brothers
05-04-1980 Winston 500 Buddy Baker 2 61 28 NAPA / Regal Ride Shocks Oldsmobile Harry Ranier
08-05-1979 Talladega 500 Darrell Waltrip 8 102 88 Gatorade Oldsmobile DiGard
05-06-1979 Winston 500 Bobby Allison 12 58 15 Hodgdon / Moore Ford Bud Moore
08-06-1978 Talladega 500 Lennie Pond 5 22 54 W.I.N. Oldsmobile Harry Ranier
05-14-1978 Winston 500 Cale Yarborough 1 81 11 1st National City Travelers Checks Oldsmobile Junior Johnson
08-07-1977 Talladega 500 Donnie Allison 2 92 1 Hawaiian Tropic Chevrolet Hoss Ellington
05-01-1977 Winston 500 Darrell Waltrip 11 18 88 Gatorade Chevrolet DiGard
08-08-1976 Talladega 500 Dave Marcis 1 35 71 K & K Insurance Dodge Nord Krauskopf
05-02-1976 Winston 500 Buddy Baker 12 135 15 Norris Industries Ford Bud Moore
08-17-1975 Talladega 500 Buddy Baker 2 93 15 Sunny King Ford Bud Moore
05-04-1975 Winston 500 Buddy Baker 1 99 15 Sunny King Ford Bud Moore
08-11-1974 Talladega 500 Richard Petty 3 34 43 STP Oil Treatment + Oil Filters Dodge Petty Enterprises
05-05-1974 Winston 500 David Pearson 1 58 21 Purolator Mercury Wood Brothers
08-12-1973 Talladega 500 Dick Brooks 24 19 22 Eastern Airlines Plymouth Crawford Brothers
05-06-1973 Winston 500 David Pearson 2 111 21 Purolator Mercury Wood Brothers
08-06-1972 Talladega 500 James Hylton 22 106 48 Pop Kola Mercury James Hylton
05-07-1972 Winston 500 David Pearson 2 59 21 Purolator Mercury Wood Brothers
08-22-1971 Talladega 500 Bobby Allison 2 100 12 Coca-Cola Mercury Holman-Moody
05-16-1971 Winston 500 Donnie Allison 1 65 21 Purolator Mercury Wood Brothers
08-23-1970 Talladega 500 Pete Hamilton 4 153 40 Petty Enterprises Plymouth Petty Enterprises
04-12-1970 Alabama 500 Pete Hamilton 6 19 40 7-Up Plymouth Petty Enterprises
09-14-1969 Talladega 500 Richard Brickhouse 9 33 99 Nichels Engineering Dodge Ray Nichels