{"id":10505,"date":"2013-10-18T08:03:44","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T12:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=10505"},"modified":"2013-10-20T17:23:53","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T21:23:53","slug":"nascar-at-talladega-2013-weekend-schedule-start-time-practice-qualifying-tv-weather-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/18\/nascar-at-talladega-2013-weekend-schedule-start-time-practice-qualifying-tv-weather-info\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR at Talladega 2013: Weekend Schedule, Start Time, Practice, Qualifying, TV &#038; Weather Info"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10508\" style=\"width: 652px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10508  \" alt=\"Credit: Toyota Racing\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/talladega.jpg\" width=\"652\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/talladega.jpg 932w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/talladega-594x395.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/talladega-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Toyota Racing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>NASCAR<\/b>\u00a0heads to <strong>Talladega Superspeedway<\/strong>\u00a0in <strong>Talladega, AL\u00a0<\/strong>this weekend. Both the<strong> Camping World Truck Series<\/strong> and the <strong>Sprint Cup Series<\/strong> will race at the 2.66 mile quad oval.\u00a0The <strong>Truck Series<\/strong>\u00a0will run the <strong>Fred&#8217;s 250<\/strong>\u00a0on Saturday \u2014 while the<strong>\u00a0Sprint Cup<\/strong>\u00a0teams hit the track on Sunday for the <strong>Camping World RV Sales 500.<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Nationwide Series<\/strong> is off this weekend, they return at <strong>Texas<\/strong> in two weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Elliott Sadler to drive Brian Vickers car last four races of season\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/17\/elliott-sadler-to-drive-brian-vickers-car-last-four-races-of-season\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sadler replaces Vickers in 55<\/a> | <a title=\"Martin Truex Jr. signs with Furniture Row Racing\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/17\/martin-truex-jr-signs-with-furniture-row-racing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Truex Jr. signs with Furniture Row<\/a><a title=\"NASCAR Sprint Cup Entry List for Aarons 499 at Talladega Superspeedway\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/14\/nascar-sprint-cup-entry-list-for-aarons-499-at-talladega-superspeedway\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is the sixth race of the\u00a0<strong>Sprint Cup Series Chase<\/strong>,\u00a0where twelve drivers battle to become this years champion. <strong>Matt Kenseth<\/strong> is still the points leader after winning the first two races of the Chase, with <strong>Jimmie Johnson <\/strong>now within 4 points of the lead.<\/p>\n<p>Below you will find the race weekend schedule for <strong>Talladega Superspeedway<\/strong>, \u00a0including the race start time, practice and qualifying times, tv and listening info, and weather at the track \u00a0if you are headed out to see the races this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for up to date news on your favorite sports.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Weekend Schedule:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Times are listed local to track CST (EST when needed)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Friday, October 18<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>9:30 &#8211; 11:30 am Truck Series Final Practice <strong>TV: FoxSports1<\/strong><br \/>\n1:30 &#8211; 2:15 pm Sprint Cup Series Practice <strong>TV:<\/strong> <strong>FoxSports1<\/strong><br \/>\n3:00 &#8211; 4:00 pm Sprint Cup Series Final Practice <strong>TV:<\/strong> <strong>FoxSports1<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">4:10 pm (5:10\/ET) Truck Series Qualifying (Two Laps &#8211; All Positions) <a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/18\/jeb-burton-wins-pole-for-truck-series-race-at-talladega-full-qualifying-results\/\"><b>Jeb Burton on pole, full qualifying results<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Saturday, October 19<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">11:00 am (12:00 pm\/ET) Sprint Cup Qualifying (Two Laps &#8211; All Positions) <a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/19\/sprint-cup-qualifying-cancelled-aric-almirola-to-start-on-pole-at-talladega\/\"><strong>Qualifying Cancelled, Almirola on pole<\/strong><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3:00 pm (4:00 pm\/ET ) Truck Series Race &#8211; Fred&#8217;s 250 (94 laps, 250.04 miles) <a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/19\/johnny-sauter-wins-truck-series-race-at-talladega-full-results-for-freds-250\/\">WINNER: Johnny Sauter, full results<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Sunday, October 20<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1:00 pm (2:00 pm\/ET) Sprint Cup Series Race &#8211; Camping World RV Sales 500 (188 laps, 500.08 miles) <a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/20\/jamie-mcmurray-wins-cup-race-at-talladega-full-results-for-camping-world-rv-sales-500\/\">WINNER: Jamie McMurray, full results<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sprint Cup Info<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>Command to start engines<\/b>: Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis<br \/>\n<b>Honorary Starter\/Wave Green Flag<\/b>: TJ Smith, Senior Vice President of Camping World RV Sales<br \/>\n<b>National Anthem<\/b>: Taylor Hicks<br \/>\n<b>Flyover<\/b>: two T-28 Trojans, one C45-H Expiditor, Hixson Museum of Flight<\/p>\n<h2>LAST TIME:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Truck Series<\/strong>: Parker Kligerman in Fall 2012<br \/>\n<strong>Sprint Cup:<\/strong> David Ragan <a title=\"David Ragan wins Aaron\u2019s 499 at Talladega, full race results\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/05\/05\/david-ragan-wins-aarons-499-at-talladega-full-race-results\/\" target=\"_blank\">won the Spring race at Talladega<\/a>\u00a0| Matt Kenseth was the Fall 2012 winner.<\/p>\n<h2>WEATHER:<\/h2>\n<p>Temperatures will be in the mid 70&#8217;s each day this weekend in Talladega, AL, with the only chance of rain being on Saturday. (20% chance). Sunday will be sunny.<\/p>\n<h2>If you find this post helpful \u2013 please take a minute and share it via your Facebook or Twitter using the buttons below!<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR\u00a0heads to Talladega Superspeedway\u00a0in Talladega, AL\u00a0this weekend. Both the Camping World Truck Series and the Sprint Cup Series will race at the 2.66 mile quad oval.\u00a0The Truck Series\u00a0will run the Fred&#8217;s 250\u00a0on Saturday \u2014 while the\u00a0Sprint Cup\u00a0teams hit the track on Sunday for the Camping World RV Sales 500. 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