Talladega - Jack Link's 500

SUNDAY, APRIL 27 2025 3:00 PM

The Jack Link’s 500 marks the 110th race hosted by Talladega Superspeedway in Cup Series history. The 2.66-mile oval located in Lincoln, Alabama is known as the largest oval on the NASCAR schedule. With 33 degrees of banking in the turns, 16.5 degrees of banking on the tri-oval, and 3 degrees on the backstretch, drivers have to work together in the draft to succeed. Hall of Fame driver, Dale Earnhardt, is known as one of the most successful drivers at this track with 10 wins, 23 top 5’s, and 27 top 10 finishes. The track first opened in 1969, the Cup Series held its inaugural race in 69′ and Richard Brickhouse won.

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Talladega FAQs

How many laps is the Jack Link’s 500?

Talladega Superspeedway is 2.66 miles (4.28 km) long and a 500-mile race that requires 188 laps to complete.

What date is the 2025 Jack Link’s 500?

Sunday, April 27th

What time is the 2025 Jack Link’s 500?

The Jack Link’s 500 will be at 3:00 PM ET.

What channel is the Jack Link’s 500 on?

The Jack Link’s 500 start time is 3:00 p.m. ET Sunday, April 27. FOX will broadcast the race with radio coverage from MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

Where is the Jack Link’s 500 located?

The Jack Link’s 500 is a 500-mile-long NASCAR Cup Series motor race held at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama.

How many miles is the Jack Link’s 500?

The Jack Link’s 500 is 500 miles, equating to 804.67 kilometers.

When was the Jack Link’s 500 first run?

The Jack Link’s 500 was first run in 1970.

Which owner has the most wins at Talladega?

Hendrick Motorsports has the most wins at Talladega, with 14.

Which driver has the most wins at Talladega?

Dale Earnhardt holds the record for most driver victories, with 10.