TALLADEGA — NASCAR's revamped championship format The Chase is heading to Talladega Superspeedway for the Yellawood 500 and a full weekend of racing.
The Truck Series race is on Friday, Oct. 23, at 3 p.m. CT. The race will air on Fox. Gio Ruggiero is the defending champion, while Grant Enfinger won the 2024 race and is a two-time winner at the track. The O'Reilly Series race will air on the CW and stream on the ESPN app at 2:30 p.m. CT Saturday, Oct. 24. Austin Hill will try to defend his race win from a year ago while Corey Day won this spring at the Alabama track.
The YellaWood 500 race is at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25. Chase Briscoe is the defending fall race winner, while Carson Hocevar earned his first career victory in the spring 2026 race. Both are in the midst of the NASCAR Chase and looking for a win to boost their chances of winning the title.
Follow along with the full weekend of racing below with live updates from The Gadsden Times.
Maxwell Donaldson covers high school sports, Jax State athletics, the outdoors in Alabama and more for the Gadsden Times and USA TODAY Network. Find him on Twitter/X @_Max_Donaldson and contact him at MDonaldson@usatodayco.com.
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