The NASCAR Cup Series playoffs continue at Talladega Superspeedway, the second race in the Round of 12.
With 37 cars entered for the event, each will make the race, barring any additions to the entry list.
JJ Yeley returns to the No. 15 Ford for Rick Ware Racing. Garrett Smithley was in the car this past weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.
Daniel Hemric will pull double duty this weekend as he will strap into Kaulig Racing’s No. 16 Chevrolet. Hemric last competed at Darlington Raceway on Sept. 4.
Noah Gragson is set to pilot the No. 62 Beard Oil/South Point Chevrolet for Beard Motorsports. Gragson competed in Kaulig’s No. 16 at Texas. It is the fourth start of 2022 for Beard Motorsports.
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Drivers will look to avoid the Big One at Talladega on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. ET on NBC.
Luken Glover joined the Frontstretch team in 2020 as a news writer before elevating to a columnist, where he served as the longtime writer for The Underdog House. Currently, he is an editor for the site and conducts feature interviews. Glover has covered several forms of racing for the site including NASCAR, CARS Tour, and SRX events.
A 2023 graduate of the University of the Cumberlands, Glover is a promotional writer, elementary athletic director, and basketball coach. He is passionate about serving in his church, playing/coaching a wide variety of sports, and researching motorsports history.