The Talladega race, specifically the GEICO 500 or the Jack Link's 500, is a 500-mile NASCAR Cup Series race held at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama. The race requires 188 laps to complete on the 2.66-mile tri-oval track
. In summary:
- Race length: 500 miles (approximately 804.67 kilometers)
- Number of laps: 188
- Track length: 2.66 miles per lap
This makes the Talladega race one of the longest and fastest events in the NASCAR season
