Join in on all the action Saturday, March 16 at BIG BILL‘s in the Talladega Garage Experience Presented by Coolray
TALLADEGA, Ala. (March 11, 2024) — Immerse your tastebuds in the great outdoors as Talladega Superspeedway will host the 18th Annual Alabama Wildlife Federation Wild Game Cook-Off Saturday, March 16 at 4:00 p.m. CT at BIG BILL‘s in the Talladega Garage Experience Presented by Coolray.
Cook-off teams from all over Alabama will compete in the challenge preparing unique, mouth-watering dishes. Fans in attendance will have the chance to sample these creations which are scheduled to include wild game delicacies like shrimp, wild boar, venison, pheasant, duck and more. Throughout the event, there will be door prizes, live music, firearm raffles, and a silent auction featuring some extravagant items including motorsports items, outdoor/hunting products, a utility trailer, wildlife prints and much more.
To purchase tickets or participate as a cook team, call the Alabama Wildlife Federation at 334-285-4550 or visit www.alabamawildlife.org. Tickets are $40 per person or $50 per couple while admittance for kids 15 and under is free.
A host of local media personalities will be on hand to officially judge the anticipated Alabama Wildlife Federation Wild Game Cook-Off competition. They include:
Steve West: Radio Host of the Championship Racing Network (radio)
Grady Sapp: 95.1 The Mountain Radio Morning Host
Adam Stocks: 94.1 The River — WFHK Morning Host
Rick Karle: Longtime, and well respected, TV News/Sports broadcaster in Birmingham, AL
Lisa Crane: WVTM NBC 13 News Anchor
Guy Rawlings: WVTM NBC 13 News Anchor
Jeff Speegle: ABC 33/40 TV Sports Anchor
David Nussbaum: WIAT CBS 42 Meterorologist
Russell Jones: WBRC FOX 6 News Anchor
Mike Dubberly: WBRC FOX 6 News Anchor
Dan Moultrie: National “Outdoors Hall of Fame” member & former Wildlife Conservationist of the Year
Just weeks after the Cook-Off, Talladega‘s spring tripleheader motorsports weekend gets underway on April 20-21. Saturday‘s slate will feature a doubleheader – the ARCA Menards Series General Tire 200 at 12:30 p.m. ET and continues at 4:00 p.m. ET with the NASCAR Xfinity Series Ag-Pro 300. On Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series stars will duke it out during the GEICO 500 to close out the weekend at 3:00 p.m. ET.
For more information or to purchase tickets to the GEICO 500 race weekend at Talladega Superspeedway, please visit www.talladegasuperspeedway.com.
Fans are also encouraged to keep up with all the happenings at Talladega Superspeedway by following along on Twitter (X), Facebook and Instagram, as well as in the NASCAR Tracks App for the latest speedway news.
About Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway is the most competitive racetrack on the NASCAR schedule (record 88 lead changes in 188 laps), the highest-banked (33 degrees) and the longest (2.66 miles), as well as the most fun and fan-friendly. Three-and four-wide racing at 200 mph are a norm at Talladega Superspeedway, along with nail-biting, photo finishes. For information, visit www.talladegasuperspeedway.com or call 1-877-Go2-DEGA.
About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 14 of the nation‘s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR sanctions races in three national series (NASCAR Cup Seriesu2122, NASCAR Xfinity Seriesu2122, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Seriesu2122), four international series (NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race, NASCAR Canada Series, NASCAR Mexico Series, NASCAR Whelen Euro Series), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour) and a local grassroots series (NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series). The International Motor Sports Associationu2122 (IMSAu00ae) governs the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championshipu2122, the premier U.S. sports car series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with offices in five cities across North America, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races annually in 11 countries and more than 30 U.S. states.
For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com, and follow NASCAR on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X and Snapchat.
About Alabama Wildlife Federation
The Alabama Wildlife Federation, established by sportsmen in 1935, is the state‘s oldest and largest citizens‘ conservation organization. The mission of the Alabama Wildlife Federation, a 501u00a93 non-profit group supported by membership dues and donations, is to promote conservation and wise use of Alabama‘s wildlife and related natural resources as a basis for economic and social prosperity. To learn more about the Alabama Wildlife Federation, including membership details, programs and projects, visit www.alabamawildlife.org or by phone at 1-800-822-WILD.
