NASCAR Aaron’s 499

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Talladega Aaron’s 499 Preview

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway on May 6, 2012 Photo - Getty Images
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway on May 6, 2012
Photo – Getty Images

When drivers think of Talladega, they think ‘scary fast.’ When fans think of the track, they think excitement and unpredictable. To mesh those points of view  together, results in exactly what fans will see this weekend in the Aaron’s 499. Expect an unpredictable, ‘scary fast’ and exciting race this weekend, the first Talladega race for the Gen 6 car.  Something special will surely happen, as everyone loves Talladega and the Sprint Cup race this weekend will surely show why. Continue reading →

Two T-28 Trojan Aircraft to Perform Flyover at Talladega

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Two T-28 Trojan Aircraft to Perform Flyover at Talladega Superspeedway during Aaron’s 499 

Photo - TSS
Photo – TSS

Talladega Superspeedway fans are known for being patriotic, but this Sunday they will have more reason to feel proud to be an American a historic flyover takes them back to the earlier days of the speedway.

Two combat veteran T-28 Trojan aircraft from the Museum of Flight, Chattanooga’s Aviation Museum (TN) will soar above Talladega Superspeedway near the conclusion of the National Anthem to the road of thousands of fans, minutes before the start of the Aaron’s 499 Sprint Cup Series Race at NASCAR’s Most Competitive Track. Continue reading →

Baseball Icon Chipper Jones to Serve as Grand Marshal for Aaron’s 499 at Talladega

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Baseball Icon Chipper Jones to Serve as Grand Marshal for Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway

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Chipper Jones
Photo – Talladega Superspeedway

Former Major League Baseball icon Chipper Jones, believed by many to be a future “first-ballot” Hall of Famer, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, May 5.

Jones, who played for the Atlanta Braves throughout his entire 19-year career and was a fan-favorite across the country, will give the most famous command in all of motorsports to the 43-car field: “Drivers Start Your Engines!”  Continue reading →

Talladega Viewing Party for Chicagoland Fans at Skooters Roadhouse!

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Talladega Viewing Party for Chicagoland Fans at Skooters Roadhouse!

Photo - Chicagoland Speedway
Photo – Chicagoland Speedway

Love a good NASCAR viewing party?

Then come to our viewing party on Sunday, May 5

at Skooters Roadhouse in Shorewood!

What: Don’t miss our Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway viewing party at Skooters Roadhouse. Join us for food and beverage specials, chances to win Talladega and Chicagoland Speedway merchandise and driver autographs.
When: 

Sunday, May 5
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
*Race starts at 12 p.m.
Where: Skooters Roadhouse
700 W. Jefferson
Shorewood, IL 60435

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 RSVP for the event by clicking here!

 

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