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NASCAR races at Talladega Superspeedway attract a HUGE number of people to the area. The average attendance of the Sprint Cup races in 2010 at Talledaga was 116,750. A large number of these people will be staying at area hotels, eating at restaurants, drinking at bars, buying stuff at various stores, and each and every one of those purchases will put money in the state's coffers via sales tax as well as inject a huge amount of money into economies in and around the speedway.
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Where is Talladega NASCAR series held?
The Talladega Superspeedway is in Lincoln, Alabama.
Where is Talladega?
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.
How many laps in talladega 500?
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.
What is the address for Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama?
Talladega Superspeedway is a 2.66-mile oval located in Alabama, roughly ninty miles west of Atlanta, GA. It is banked 33 degrees and has a curved frontstretch; this trioval is banked 18 degrees.
What state is Tallahassee in?
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.
How many seats are there at the Talladega Nascar track?
159,585, according to the speedway's website.
Who won the first Nascar Talladega race in history?
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.
How many miles long is Talledaga Superspeedway?
Talladega Superspeedway is 2.66 miles in length.
Did talledega use to be a greyhound race track?
If you are asking about the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama--no, it was designed as a motorsport speedway, and has always been used as one.
What are some of the superspeedways in NASCAR?
Talladega Superspeedway and Daytona International Speedway.
How many Nascar races did Dale Earnhardt Sr. win at Talladega Superspeedway?
Dale Sr. won ten Winston Cup Series races and one Busch Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
How far is it from Birmingham Alabama to Talladega Alabama?
54 miles if you are talking about the town itself. 46 miles if you are talking about the speedway. Here is the route: Take I-20 EAST to AL-77 to TALLADEGA and LINCOLN at EXIT 168. Turn right off the exit ramp onto AL-77 SOUTH to TALLADEGA. Take AL-77 SOUTH to Talladega. This is if you are going to the town itself. To get to the Superspeedway, you would take AL-77 SOUTH to the second road that you approach and make a left onto Speedway Blvd (CO-399), then you would take CO-399 on Speedway Blvd to the Talladega Superspeedway. It will be on your right about 3.5 miles down Speedway Blvd.
