Talladega 250 Tickets
Talladega 250 Race Tickets
See NASCAR Truck races live Talladega 250 tickets. The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race the Talladega 250 is held annually at Talladega Superspeedway, in Talladega, Ala., in early October. The NASCAR Camping WorldTruck Series is considered a minor league series and is the only series in NASCAR that features trucks.
Talladega Superspeedway sometimes referred to as just “Dega,” contains the longest oval in NASCAR, 2.66 miles in length. The peak capacity of Talladega is 175,000. The first Talladega 250 race was held in 2006 and called the John Deere 250. The winner of the inaugural race was Mark Martin, who drove a Ford for Roush Racing.
Watch all the action with Talladega 250 tickets. The race was renamed the Mountain Dew 250 in 2007. The first winner of the race in that name was Todd Bodine, who drove a Toyota for Germain Racing. Bodine would be the first repeat winner by coming in first in 2008. The race changed names again in 2011, becoming Coca-Cola 250 Powered by Fred’s in 2011 for one year and then changed to the Fred’s 250 in 2012. Timothy Peters, who raced for Red Horse Racing and then GMS Racing has won the most races of any driver with three. Several drivers, including Kyle Busch, have won it twice.
How much are Talladega 250 tickets?
NASCAR tickets will vary based on seating location at the track. Most NASCAR Cup Series races will have tickets starting in the $30 to $60 range. Xfinity Series tickets are cheaper with starting prices usually around $25 to $50. Attending a Craftsman Truck Series race will be the cheapest of the three national touring series with tickets starting in the $15 to $40 range. Crown jewel race weekends like the Daytona 500, The Brickyard, Southern 500 and Coca-Cola 600 will usually have the highest demand for tickets.
When using the TicketSmarter virtual ticket office to select Talladega 250 tickets, fans should note that seats in the upper levels will be more expensive as they will provide a wider view of the track. Seats located further away from the start/finish line will be cheaper than those right on top of the start/finish line.
Talladega 250 Date & Schedule
The Talladega 250 schedule will take place over a multi-day weekend. The NASCAR schedule for the three national series will begin in February at Daytona International Speedway and end in November at Phoenix Raceway. Cup Series races are typically held on Saturday night or on Sunday afternoons, while the Xfinity or Truck series events will take place on the days prior to the Cup race. The full weekend schedule will include practice sessions and qualifying prior to the race.
A three-day NASCAR Cup Series weekend will see practice on Friday and Saturday, qualifying on Saturday and then the race on Sunday. Two-day Cup Series weekend fits the practice, qualifying and race sessions into Friday and Saturday. The Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series will fit their practice and qualifying sessions in while the Cup Series is taking a break from on-track activity.
When do Talladega 250 tickets go on sale?
Talladega 250 tickets will go on sale shortly after NASCAR announces its season schedule for the upcoming year. NASCAR does not announce their schedule on a certain date, but it is usually released before the current season ends.
Talladega 250 Seating Chart
NASCAR’s national touring series race at a variety of tracks including speedways, superspeedways, short tracks and road courses. The seating capacity at each of these tracks varies with some holding just over 40,000 to others capable of holding well over 100,000 fans. Tracks will generally have a large grandstand on the front stretch and may have additional seating throughout other areas of the racetrack.