LINCOLN, Ala. --Ever since NASCAR first adopted its first playoff system back in 2004, Talladega Superspeedway has loomed large as the single biggest wild card in the race to the Cup Series championship. That's to be expected, as Talladega weekend is one ...

NASCAR returns to Talladega as all three series continue in the Round of 8, starting with the Truck Series on Oct. 17. The Love's RV Stop 225 takes place on Oct. 17, while the United Rentals 250 Xfinity Series race takes place on Oct. 18. The Cup Series ...

NASCAR races at Talladega feature live coverage and key qualifying sessions this weekend. The YellaWood 500 Cup race starts Sunday at 2 p.m. ET, multiple broadcasters involved. Rain likely early Sunday, but race time forecast is mostly sunny and 74 degrees.

Hamlin punched the first ticket into the Championship 4 after winning in Las Vegas last Sunday. With Talladega and Martinsville still to go in the Round of 8, drivers have two more opportunities to either win or score enough points to avoid elimination.

A NASCAR veteran will have the opportunity of a lifetime for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway on Oct. 17. J.J. Yeley, who is yet to win a race in any of NASCAR's top-three series, will drive the No. 7 Spire Motorsports ...