Talladega Superspeedway welcomes members of the media throughout the year as well as to all of our major events. For information on Talladega Superspeedway necessary to your coverage, please use any of the resources made available to you in this Online Media Center. The information provided here is designed to assist you in coverage of every event held at Talladega Superspeedway. You may also contact the Public Relations Department at
Kristi R. King Senior Director of Communications and Consumer Marketing 3366 Speedway Blvd. Talladega, AL 35160 256.761.4705 (office) 256.761.4717 (fax) kking@talladegasuperspeedway.com
Our public relations staff is dedicated to providing you with the service and information you need to cover events in a first class manner.
Our 2008 major events include:
| April 24, 2008 |
(Ken Patterson Infield Media Center Opens For Credentialed Media - Grandstands Closed To Public)NASCAR Nationwide Series Practice |
| April 25, 2008 |
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice/ The Birmingham News Qualifying, NASCAR Nationwide Series |
| April 26, 2008 |
The Birmingham News Qualifying, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series / Aaron's 312, NASCAR Nationwide Series (117 laps, 312 miles) |
| April 27, 2008 |
Aaron's 499, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (188 laps, 500 miles) |
| Oct. 2, 2008 |
(Ken Patterson Infield Media Center Opens For Credentialed Media; Grandstands Closed To Public) ARCA RE/MAX Series Practice NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Practice ARCA RE/MAX Series Qualifying |
| Oct. 3, 2008 |
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Qualifying/ NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice / ARCA RE/MAX Series 250 (94 laps, 250 miles) |
| Oct. 4, 2008 |
Food Land/Food Giant Qualifying, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series/ Mountain Dew 250, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (94 laps, 250 miles) |
| Oct. 5, 2008 |
AMP Energy 500, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (188 laps, 500 miles) |
Please see our credential guidelines for information on attending and covering these events. If you have further questions, please contact the Public Relations Department by calling (256) 761-4705 or by mail at P.O. Box 777, Talladega, AL 35161. |
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| Media credential requests are now being accepted for the October 2-5, 2008 AMP Energy 500 Weekend at Talladega Superspeedway.
Requests must be submitted on company letterhead by the Sports Director or Sports Editor and include the names and duties of those working the event. Fax and email requests are not accepted. Deadline for requests is 4 weeks prior to the Oct. 5 event. Requests should be submitted to: Kristi R. King, Senior Director of Communications and Consumer Marketing, Talladega Superspeedway, 3366 Speedway Blvd., Talladega, AL 35160. A confirmation will be sent once the request has been processed.
Credentials will be issued only to working media, not spouses, relatives or guests.
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| 2008 Media Guides: |
>> 2008 Talladega Superspeedway Spring Media Guide (.pdf) Please be patient, this is a large file. |
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2008 Talladega Superspeedway Fall Media Guide (.pdf)
Please be patient, this is a large file. |
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Bobby Labonte inducted to Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame:
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Todd Bodine Audio Clips - Mountain Dew 250 Winner:
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Boo Weekley Audio Clips - Honorary Starter of the AMP Energy 500:
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James Buescher Audio:
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Ron Bouchard's Buick at IMHOF:
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Talladega Superspeedway Economic Impact Press Conference, August 11, 2008
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Lee Sentel - Director, Alabama Tourism Department (.wav) Chuck Yaros, The Washington Economics Group (.wav) TSS Economic Impact Presentation (.pps) Senator Jim Preuitt at Talladega Superspeedway Economic Impact Announcement Video (video) Congressman Mike Rogers at Talladega Superspeedway Economic Impact Announcement Video (video) Talladega Superspeedway Economic Impact Announcement Video (video) |
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| Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007 Talladega Superspeedway StormReady Supporter Press Conference |
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Image One: Talladega Superspeedway Vice President and General Manager Rick Humphrey (second from left) is joined by Alabama Emergency Management Agency Region 7 Coordinator Ricky Little, National Weather Service (NWS) Birmingham Forecast Office Meteorologist-in-Charge James P. Stefkovich and National Weather Service Southern Region Acting Director Steven Cooper following the track's recognition as a StormReady Supporter by the National Weather Service. NWS officials honored the track with the designation after first recognizing Talladega County as a StormReady County.
Image Two: Talladega Superspeedway officials welcomed guests from the National Weather Service, Talladega County Commission and State of Alabama and Talladega County Emergency Management Agencies for today's press conference during which the NWS recognized Talladega County as a StormReady County and Talladega Superspeedway as a StormReady Supporter..
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