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Keselowski Keeps Sprint Cup Title Hopes Alive with Dramatic Win at Talladega

In a must-win situation at Talladega Superspeedway, Brad Keselowski did exactly that, preserving his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship hopes with a victory in Sunday’s GEICO 500.

With the right side of his car damaged in the wreck that brought out the first caution flag of the afternoon, Keselowski persevered, taking the lead during the first attempt at a green-white-checkered-flag finish and winning the race in the second overtime—after a wreck that ended the title run of Keselowski’s former boss, Dale Earnhardt Jr.

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NASCAR Revises National Series Qualifying at Talladega Superspeedway

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NASCAR Revises National Series Qualifying Format At Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega Qualifying To Feature Faster Pace; More Closely Resemble Racing Conditions

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On Saturday, Oct. 18 On FOX Shifting To 1 p.m. ET

 

NASCAR revised its national series qualifying format for Talladega Superspeedway which, in turn, should elevate the on-track competition for fans at the high-speed 2.66-mile track.

For the Oct. 17-19 events at Talladega featuring both the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, national series qualifying will take on a more rapid pace that should bring out the best in the competitors and give fans an extra element of excitement.  Continue reading