It was built as a political favor by William H.G. France to Alabama Governor George Wallace and as a speedway to both expand the empire of International Speedway Corporation and also to serve as an alternate to Daytona Int'l Speedway, which at the time was becoming a source of controversy in Daytona Beach because of tax deals made to the speedway when it was built that some local politicians in Daytona wanted to change - France Sr. wanted a speedway to hold races in case he felt the need to close down Daytona.
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The Talladega Superspeedway is in Lincoln, Alabama.
159,585, according to the speedway's website.
Talladega Superspeedway is 2.66 miles in length.
The Talladega Superspeedway is a racecar complex that is located north of Talladega, Alabama. The Talladega 500 was the inaugural race at the speedway. It was 188 laps, as are all races at Talladega.
Talladega Superspeedway and Daytona International Speedway.
Dale Sr. won ten Winston Cup Series races and one Busch Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
Talladega is a city near east central Alabama. Talladega is most famous for its Superspeedway made famous by NASCAR and the very popular Will Ferrell movie titled Talladega Nights.
The first race at the Alabama International Motor Speedway (now known as the Talladega Superspeedway), was held on September 14, 1969 and was won by Richard Brickhouse.
#72 - April 25, 1999 at Talladega Superspeedway#73 - August 28, 1999 at Bristol Motor Speedway#74 - October 17, 1999 at Talladega Superspeedway
International Speedway Corporation owns Talladega Superspeedway. ISC was founded by Nascar founder Bill France Sr. in 1953. ISC also owns 11 other tracks that are on the Nascar circuit.
Talladega is a city near east central Alabama. Talladega is most famous for its Superspeedway made famous by NASCAR and the very popular Will Ferrell movie titled Talladega Nights.
Talladega is the biggest track in the nascar circuit measuring in at 2.66 miles in distance.