NASCAR Cup Series at Talladega: Starting lineup, TV schedule for today's race
NASCAR is ready to go racing at Talladega.
The lineup is set for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, the fastest speedway in the sport. Zane Smith is on pole for the April 27 race, with Kyle Busch on outside pole.
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Here's the starting lineup for the Jack Link's 500 NASCAR Cup Series Talladega race.
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Green Flag Time: Approx. 2 p.m. CT on April 27
Track: Talladega Superspeedway (2.66-mile superspeedway) in Talladega, Alabama
Length: 188 laps, 500.08 miles
Stages: 60 laps, 60 laps, 68 laps
TV coverage: FOX
Radio: MRN
Streaming: FUBO (free trial available); FOX Sports app (subscription required); MAX app for in-car cameras; NASCAR.com and SiriusXM on Channel 90 for audio (subscription required)
The Jack Link's 500 will be broadcast nationally on FOX. Streaming options for the race include MAX for in-car cameras, the FOX Sports app and FUBO, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.
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Jack Link's 500 starting lineup
Row 1
1. Zane Smith, No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford
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2. Kyle Busch, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
Row 2
3. Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford
4. Ryan Preece, No. 60 RFK Racing Ford
Row 3
5. Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
6. Chris Buescher, No. 17 RFK Racing Ford
Row 4
7. Austin Cindric, No. 2 Team Penske Ford
8. Josh Berry, No. 21 Wood Brothers
Row 5
9. Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Team Penske Ford
10. Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Row 6
11. Christopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
12. Cole Custer, No. 41 Hass Factory Team Ford
Row 7
13. Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
14. Michael McDowell, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
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Row 8
15. Todd Gilliland, No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
16. William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 9
17. Chase Briscoe, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
18. Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 10
19. AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
20. Bubba Wallace, No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota
Row 11
21. Ty Dillon, No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
22. Brad Keselowski, No. 6 RFK Racing Ford
Row 12
23. Riley Herbst, No. 35 23XI Racing Toyota
24. Daniel Suarez, No. 99 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Row 13
25. Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
26. Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
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Row 14
27. Noah Gragson, No. 4 Front Row Motorsports Ford
28. Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 15
29. John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
30. Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 16
31. Anthony Alfredo, No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet
32. Ross Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Row 17
33. Cody Ware, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Ford
34. Erik Jones, No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
Row 18
35. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 HYAK Motorsports Chevrolet
36. Shane van Gisbergen, No. 88 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Row 19
37. Justin Haley, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
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38. BJ McLeod, No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports
Row 20
39. JJ Yeley, No. 44 NY Racing Team
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