In 1982, an inexperienced driver named L. W. Wright conned his way into a NASCAR race. Labor laws helped him do it.
NASCAR's very own mystery man, dubbed the "D.B Cooper" of racing, vanished after competing in the Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway in 1982, only to resurface 40 years later in 2022.
In this episode of 'Shift,' Richard Petty relives the first race at Talladega Superspeedway in 1969 and the challenges the brand new track posed to NASCAR, teams and drivers.
Michael McDowell is on the pole for today’s Yellawood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. The green flag drops on the fifth event of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs at 2 p.m. ET. The Front Row ...