talladega

Just five races left in the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship and this week it’s off to what some call the "wild card" race at Talladega Superspeedway. Safety has always been a major concern in auto racing and with the death of Dan Wheldon last weekend at Las Vegas it brings the issue front and center at a track that’s had plenty of controversy over the years. SAFER barr...

The Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series head to NASCAR's longest track - Talladega Superspeedway this weekend and they'll be using an even smaller restrictor plate for Talladega than the one that was used at Daytona.  The idea is to create more competitive racing and it worked at Daytona with all kinds of new records set including 74 lead changes, 22 different leaders, 16 cautions and a surprise winn