Alabama · 3 days · about 50 miles

Talladega Race Weekend: Birmingham to the Superspeedway

NASCAR's biggest track, with hotels both sides.

Talladega hosts NASCAR Cup races each spring and fall, and nearby hotels sell out fast. Birmingham and Anniston are the two hotel bases.

Official event site: Talladega Superspeedway

Where to stay, night by night

1. Stop 1 · 2 nights

   Birmingham, AL

   The biggest hotel supply, 45 minutes west.

   Our pick: The Redmont Hotel Birmingham

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2. Stop 2 · 1 night

   Oxford, AL

   Closest I-20 hotels east of the track.

   Our pick: Hampton Inn Oxford/Anniston

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When to go

Late April and October race weekends.

Check exact dates and tickets on the Talladega Superspeedway page before you book.

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