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That was another heck-uvah a race.

Congratulations to Ryan Blaney for hoisting this year’s Vulcan Trophy! The on-track action at the YellaWood 500 did not disappoint. Drivers kept trading paint (and the lead) all the way to the exciting photo finish. Thanks for being a part of it all!

Learn more about the win

TALLADEGA TRIVIA

How well do you know ’Dega?

How far is 'Dega's start finish line from the Tri-Oval?

1,250 feet
1,500 feet
2,200 feet
850 feet

What was Talladega's original name?

Talladega International Superspeedway
North Alabama Raceway
Birmingham Superspeedway
Alabama International Motor Speedway

In what year did Talladega set the NASCAR lead change record of 75?

1999
1989
1984
1970

In what year were restrictor plates introduced at Talladega

1977
1988
1990
2001

How many times has Talladega been repaved?

1
4
6
10

What is the protagonist's name in the film Talladega Nights?

Billy Bobby
Donny Rickles
Ricky Bobby
Richard Robert

Talladega was constructed on:

A former airfield
A landfill
An oilfield
A soybean farm

What year was Talladega opened?

1969
1973
1955
1988

Talladega was originally opened to:

Be a faster track than Daytona
Be a longer track than Daytona
Be a wider track than Daytona
Be faster and longer than Daytona

Talladega’s turns are banked at what degree?

12°
22°
32.5°
45°

Who holds the record for the most wins at Talladega?

Dale Earnhardt
Kyle Busch
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Bill Elliott

How long is Talladega's backstretch?

2500 feet
3245 feet
4000 feet
4400 feet

POLL POSITIONS

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Who is the greatest superspeedway driver in history?

Cale Yarborough
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Dale Earnhardt
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Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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Jeff Gordon
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