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At-track photos: 2022 Talladega playoff weekend
By Staff Report | Published: October 2, 2022 67
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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NASCAR Hall of Famer and Hendrick Motorsports team owner Rick Hendrick celebrates with fans in Victory Lane after Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, wins the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, edges Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, by .046 seconds for the win in the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Ross Chastain, driver of the No. 1 Jockey Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, leads the field as a plane lands during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 8 REALTREE Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 SiriusXM Toyota, spins after an on-track incident that Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 18 M&M's Toyota, avoids during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, and Daniel Suárez, driver of the No. 99 Tootsies Orchid Lounge Chevrolet lead the field during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Justin Haley, driver of the No. 31 LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet, Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 16 Celsius Chevrolet, and Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 4 Busch Light Ford, pit during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 SiriusXM Toyota, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Express Toyota, and William Byron, driver of the No. 24 RaptorTough.com Chevrolet, lead the field during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Express Toyota, and William Byron, driver of the No. 24 RaptorTough.com Chevrolet, lead the field during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Multiple cars collide in Turn 1 in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, including Harrison Burton, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Noah Gragson and Joey Logano.
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Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet, Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 2 Discount Tire Ford, and BJ McLeod, driver of the No. 78 NASCAR Rivals Ford, spin after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Ross Chastain, driver of the No. 1 Jockey Chevrolet, and Aric Almirola, driver of the No. 10 Smithfield Ford, lead the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 SiriusXM Toyota, and Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, lead the field to green in the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Steve Post of MRN Radio, left, interviews Rodney Childers, crew chief of the No. 4 Busch Light Ford, ahead of Childers' 600th Cup Series start as crew chief.
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Noah Gragson stands near the No. 48 Chevrolet at Talladega Superspeedway before climbing behind the wheel, driving in relief of Alex Bowman.
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William Byron, driver of the No. 24 RaptorTough.com Chevrolet, and crew chief Rudy Fugle stand near the car before the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Daniel Suárez climbs into his No. 99 Tootsies Orchid Lounge Chevrolet before the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Ryan Blaney enters his No. 12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford before the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
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AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Action Industries Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Action Industries Chevrolet, celebrates with Matt Kaulig, owner of Kaulig Racing (R) and Chris Rice, President of Kaulig Racing (L) in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Action Industries Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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AJ Allmendinger beats Sam Mayer at the finish line to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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A general view of cars racing in a pack during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Sheldon Creed, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, Trevor Bayne, driver of the No. 18 Dollar Concrete Toyota, and Anthony Alfredo, driver of the No. 23 Dude Wipes Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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A general view of cars racing in a pack during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Trevor Bayne, driver of the No. 18 Dollar Concrete Toyota, Brandon Jones, driver of the No. 19 Menards/Little Hug Toyota, Sam Mayer, driver of the No. 1 Accelerate Pros Talent Chevrolet, and Justin Allgaier, driver of the #7 BRANDT Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, Sheldon Creed, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, Anthony Alfredo, driver of the No. 23 Dude Wipes Chevrolet, AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Action Industries Chevrolet, and Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 11 First Bank of Alabama Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, and Ty Gibbs, driver of the No. 54 Sports Clips Haircuts Toyota, lead the field during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, Sheldon Creed, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, and Anthony Alfredo, driver of the No. 23 Dude Wipes Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Sam Mayer, driver of the No. 1 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, gives a thumbs up prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, prepares to climb in his car for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Sheldon Creed's helmet sits on top of his No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag under caution over Bret Holmes, driver of the No. 32 Golden Eagle Syrup Chevrolet, to win the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Carson Hocevar, driver of the No. 42 Worldwide Express Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Bret Holmes, driver of the No. 32 Golden Eagle Syrup Chevrolet, Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet, and Chase Purdy, driver of the No. 61 Ole Miss Toyota, race during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chase Purdy, driver of the No. 61 Ole Miss Toyota, Bret Holmes, driver of the No. 32 Golden Eagle Syrup Chevrolet, and Christian Eckes, driver of the No. 98 Farm Paint/Curb Records Toyota, race during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chandler Smith, driver of the No. 18 iBuyPower Toyota, Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Kubota Toyota, John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the No. 4 Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Toyota, and Christian Eckes, driver of the No. 98 Farm Paint/Curb Records Toyota, race during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chandler Smith, driver of the No. 18 iBuyPower Toyota, and Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Kubota Toyota, lead the field during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chandler Smith, driver of the No. 18 iBuyPower Toyota, Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Kubota Toyota, John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the No. 4 Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Toyota, and Christian Eckes, driver of the No. 98 Farm Paint/Curb Records Toyota, race during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the No. 4 Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Toyota, and Chandler Smith, driver of the No. 18 iBuyPower Toyota, lead the field during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Chandler Smith, driver of the No. 18 iBuyPower Toyota, and Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Kubota Toyota, lead the field during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the No. 4 Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Toyota, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Sirius XM Toyota, poses for photos after winning the pole award during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Noah Gragson climbs into his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 8 REALTREE Chevrolet, waits on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Noah Gragson blows a horn on pit road during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Austin Hill looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Brandon Jones, driver of the No. 19 Menards/Little Hug Toyota, prepares to qualify for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Action Industries Chevrolet, waits on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 11 First Bank of Alabama Chevrolet, waits on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Austin Hill, driver of the No. 21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, walks the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Zane Smith, driver of the No. 38 Love's Travel Stops Ford, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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John Hunter Nemechek's No. 4 Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota is pushed to pit road during qualifying for the Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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John Hunter Nemechek drives his No. 4 Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota to the garage during qualifying for the Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Grant Enfinger, driver of the No. 23 Champion Power Equipment Chevrolet, walks the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Kubota Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevy Silverado 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.