YellaWood 500 Tickets
YellaWood 500 Race Tickets
NASCAR fans can get their YellaWood 500 tickets at TicketSmarter to experience a race at one of NASCAR’s most famous tracks, Talladega Superspeedway! The YellaWood 500 is part of the fall NASCAR race weekend at Talladega. The race dates back to 1969 and was originally held in July or August until 1997 when the event was moved to October due to excessive summer temperatures. The race has gone through several name changes throughout the past with some of the more notable former race names including the DieHard 500, Winston 500, and EA Sports 500. The race has been dominated by the Earnhardt family in the past, with Dale Earnhardt Sr. earning seven NASCAR Cup Series victories and Dale Earnhardt Jr. earning three Cup Series wins at the event.
Other notable winners of the Yellwood 500 have included Cup Series champions like Jeff Gordon, Dale Jarrett, Brad Keselowski, and Joey Logano. Dega is known for its big party atmosphere in the grandstands and infield that matches the three-wide action that is seen on the track. The race is an ultra-competitive affair with the draft having a major effect on the cars. Grab your YellaWood 500 tickets at TicketSmarter to see one of the most exciting races on the NASCAR calendar at Talladega!
YellaWood 500 Ticket Prices
Talladega Superspeedway is one of the premier destinations for NASCAR fans due to its history in the sport and the incredible on-track action. The grandstands feature a seating capacity of 78,000 with races at the track usually selling out. The high demand for race tickets along with seating location at the track will have an impact on YellaWood 500 ticket prices.
How much are YellaWood 500 tickets?
YellaWood 500 race tickets will typically start in the $70 to $80 range. The average price of tickets throughout Talladega Superspeedway is in the $140 to $150 range. Fans looking for cheap Talladega tickets should look in the lower levels closer to the turns as those tickets will be the least expensive options. Seats located higher up and near the start/finish line will be more expensive due to the view of the track that they provide.
YellaWood 500 Date & Schedule
The YellaWood 500 has been designated as the fall race for the NASCAR Cup Series at Talladega Superspeedway. The race typically takes place on a Sunday afternoon in October. Since moving from the summer to the fall in 1997, the race has been held as early as September 28 and as late as November 1. In addition to the Cup Series, the YellaWood 500 schedule also includes a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race. The Truck race will take place on the Saturday before the Cup race.
The YellaWood 500 weekend schedule for the Cup Series features two practice sessions on Friday. Qualifying will then take place on Saturday after the completion of the Camping World Truck Series race. The Cup Series will then take to the track on Sunday with the race typically scheduled to take place between 1 and 3 pm local time.
NASCAR Cup Series: YellaWood 500 tickets for the race on October 19th, 2025 at 12:00am are on sale now. The NASCAR Cup Series: YellaWood 500 race will take place at Talladega Superspeedway, P.O. Box 777, Talladega, AL. 0 tickets are currently available for the race.
When do YellaWood 500 tickets go on sale?
NASCAR does not have a set date for releasing the following year’s schedule. The schedule will generally be out before the completion of the NASCAR season in November. Once the schedule is released and the Dega race dates are set, tickets will usually become available in the following days and weeks.
YellaWood 500 Seating Chart
The YellaWood 500 is one of the premier NASCAR events held at Talladega Superspeedway. Dega is located at 3366 Speedway Blvd, Lincoln, AL 35096, and opened in 1969 as a 2.66-mile tri-oval, making it the largest oval track on the NASCAR circuit. The front stretch grandstands can accommodate 78,000 NASCAR fans on race days. The YellaWood 500 seating chart features two levels of seating that span the tri-oval front stretch from the exit of Turn 4 and to the entrance of Turn 1.
The lower level of seating features the Gadsden, Lincoln, Anniston, O.V. Hill, B’Ham, Moss-Thornton, and Talladega seating sections. These lower-level seats don’t provide as wide of a view of the entire track, but they get you as close to the pack of 40 cars as possible. The upper level is made up of tower sections that align with the lower level sections. The towers place fans up higher, providing a better view of the on-track action. Talladega also features video screens that will help fans see the racing on the other end of the track.
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