NASCAR - The Aaron's 499 - from Talladega - on FOX, Sunday 4-25 at 1:00pm ET -- Race #9 of 36

Jayski ^

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The Aarons 499
Sunday 1:00 pm ET on FOX
from Talladega Superspeedway

SPEED Pre-race show at 10:00 ETFOX Pre-race show at 12:00 ET Green Flag 1:19

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FReeper Fantasy League Fans...



Your selections are due by Saturday April 24 at 5:00am EDT.
(So you would advised well to make them le soir de Vendredi, oui?)

This IS an impound race.

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Practice Dates/Times/Television coverage

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(times in eastern time)

• Practices:
  Friday, April 23, 2:00 - 2:45 pm/et, TV-SPEED

• Happy Hour 'Final' practice: Friday, April 23, 3:30 - 4:30pm/et, TV-SPEED

  1:00 - 1:45 pm NSCS Practice

  2:00 pm NNS Garage Closes

  2:30 to 3:30 pm NSCS Final Practice

  4:00 pm ARCA Series Race 250 (94 Laps, 250 Miles)

  6:30 pm NSCS Garage Closes

  Sat, April 24

  6:00 am NSCS Garage Opens

  8:00 am Grandstands Open

  9:00 am NNS Garage Opens

  10:35 am NSCS Qualifying, then Impound

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Qualifying Information/Times/Television coverage

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• Qualifying Draw: Friday, April 23, 1:00pm/et

• Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-42, Saturday, April 24 at 11:35am/et, TV-SPEED, no re-air scheduled;
  AND live via radio at MRN Radio only on NASCAR.com.

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The Other Races This Weekend

Nationwide Series
Aaron's 312 at Talladega
Saturday, April 24 at 2:30pm/et on ABC


Camping World Truck Series
The truckers are gone camping this weekend.
They'll be back May 2nd.


NASCAR weekend TV/radio race coverage and calendar for all series, all events

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Superspeedway PING!

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Talladega Track Specs:

Track/Race Length: 2.66 mile quad oval, 188 laps, 500.08 miles
Superspeedway: 2.66-mile trioval 48 feet wide (12-foot apron)
Turns: Banking: 33° Length: 3,750 feet Radius: 1,100 feet
Trioval: Banking: 18°
Frontstretch: Chute length: 2,150 feet (from turn to middle of trioval)
Total length: 4,300 feet Banking: 16.5°
Backstretch: Length: 4,000 feet Banking: Minimal for drainage only
Pit Road Speed: 55mph; Caution Car: 70mph
Grandstand Seating: 143,000

Estimated Pit Window: Every 34-46 laps, based on fuel mileage

National Anthem: Miss America Caressa Cameron

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Hey Eaker, there's a race on this weekend.

[Revolting cat!]

What happened to her armpit hair?

[FlingWingFlyer]

I guess we know where it will be raining this weekend. LOL!

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Hush now :o)

[AZamericonnie]

Racing bump!:)

Hiya Glock!

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Hey there, Connie. Biggest track on the circuit. My fave. My boss is out of town Monday, so I don’t care if it rains :o)

[AZamericonnie]

Oh good gads those ribs look good!!

Suddenly my stuffed peppers seem diminished....lol

[Vigilantcitizen]

Rain is actually supposed to move in around here Saturday.

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Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

[AZamericonnie]

My boss is out of town Monday, so I don’t care if it rains

Now that's a champion way to start the week!;-}

[FlingWingFlyer]

I’ve got to talk to my boss about working weekends and just taking Mondays off. LOL!

[Carling]

RANK +/- DRIVER POINTS BEHIND STARTS POLES WINS TOP 5 TOP 10 WINNINGS
1 — Jimmie Johnson 1248 Leader 8 0 3 5 6 2,137,910
2 — Matt Kenseth 1140 -108 8 0 0 3 6 1,485,040
3 — Greg Biffle 1120 -128 8 0 0 2 7 1,591,050
4 — Kevin Harvick 1107 -141 8 0 0 2 5 1,824,630
5 — Jeff Gordon 1028 -220 8 0 0 3 3 1,493,160
6 +6 Kyle Busch 1020 -228 8 0 0 1 3 1,473,980
7 +3 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1013 -235 8 1 0 1 3 1,845,730
8 -1 Jeff Burton 1005 -243 8 0 0 1 2 1,347,450
9 +5 Kurt Busch 999 -249 8 1 1 3 4 1,457,410
10 +3 Mark Martin 994 -254 8 1 0 3 4 1,245,760
11 +7 Denny Hamlin 973 -275 8 0 2 2 2 1,526,930
12 -1 Joey Logano 941 -307 8 1 0 2 4 1,321,670

13 -4 Tony Stewart 941 -307 8 1 0 1 3 1,320,540
14 -8 Clint Bowyer 940 -308 8 0 0 1 5 1,348,350
15 -7 Carl Edwards 937 -311 8 0 0 0 4 1,268,640
16 — Ryan Newman 932 -316 8 0 1 2 2 1,299,510
17 +2 Martin Truex Jr. 918 -330 8 0 0 1 3 1,058,770
18 -3 Paul Menard 869 -379 8 0 0 1 1 956,520
19 -2 Brian Vickers 835 -413 8 0 0 0 2 1,217,040
20 +2 Scott Speed 831 -417 8 0 0 0 1 1,022,450

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Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.

I won't go into pessimist/optimist half full/half empty answer here... I'll just give you the engineer's anti-redundancy answer: You got too big of a glass.

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I think it oughta be Kenseth’s turn. Go Bees!