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.
Talladega
Talladega is the biggest track in the nascar circuit measuring in at 2.66 miles in distance.
Around 200-215mph at talladega with drafting.
Jeff Gordon won his 50th Nascar Cup Series race on April 16, 2000 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Yes to name a few 1959 Daytona 500 Several Michigan races 1998 spring Talladega race, won by Mark Martin. Also the fastest race in NASCAR history as Mark ran the race at an average speed of 188 mph 2001 spring Talladega race, won by Bobby Hamilton Sr. 2002 EA Sports 500, won by Dale Jr., the last ever caution-free race in NASCAR
Dale Sr. won ten Winston Cup Series races and one Busch Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
May 10, 1997 at Talladega, Mark Martin won, flag to flag.
If you are not a diehard race fan like me, then just watch the last 20 laps and it's usually pretty awesome. The only exception is Talladega. WATCH THE WHOLE THING :)
The 1997 Winston Select (now Aaron's 499) at Talladega was run caution-free and averaged 188.354 MPH, won by Mark Martin.
The race track that the Daytona 500 is raced on should be the most famous. The Daytona International Speedway. Talladega Superspeedway is another one for NASCAR. The other one would be Bristol Motor Speedway.
In the 2000 Daytona 500, Dale Jarrett led the most laps (89) and also won the race.
The first known telecast of Nascar was in 1960 and it was the Daytona 500 race.