‘It’s a Death Trap to Pull Out:’ NASCAR Cup Drivers Sound Off on Talladega Racing
Instead of going for the win, many drivers had to settle for pushing their lane in some two-by-two gridlock inside the draft.
Instead of going for the win, many drivers had to settle for pushing their lane in some two-by-two gridlock inside the draft.
The result is a welcome one for Busch, who survived the Big One at lap 115 and avoided a last-lap wreck to sneak inside the top 10.
He may not have been the most recognizable underdog, but Finchum and Garage 66 were the little engines that could at Talladega.
Talladega showed why it’s a popular place for first-time winners in NASCAR, as three first-time winners in ARCA, O’Reilly and Cup swept the weekend.
Hocevar battled door to door with Chris Buescher in the closing laps to finally capture his first Cup victory on Sunday, April 26.
This Talladega big wreck had at least 26 of the 40 cars involved on Lap 115, changing the complexion of the race.
The deal, announced during FOX Sports’ pre-race show for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega, pays Reddick $8-$9 million annually.
Drivers had an aggressive reaction to comments suggesting their ability to drive, including withstanding crashes doesn’t make them athletes.
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What happens at the Boulevard, stays at the Boulevard… mostly.