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Carson Hocevar earns 1st NASCAR Cup victory with last-lap pass at Talladega Superspeedway
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (620+ words) After outdueling Chris Buescher with a last-lap pass Sunday, Hocevar celebrated with one of NASCAR's most unconventional victory laps. While sitting on the windowsill of his No. 77 Chevrolet to salute the crowd with fist pumps and waves, the lanky Hocevar…...
Talladega Spring Weekend has arrived
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (55+ words) WAFF LINCOLN, Ala. (WAFF) - WAFF 48 Sports Anchor Kaleigh Tingelstad sits down with NASCAR driver Austin Cindric and Regional President Josh Harris. Listen to NASCAR Driver Austin Cindric after winning at Talladega in 2025. The Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway is set…...
Talladega Superspeedway opens ahead of Spring Weekend
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (117+ words) TALLADEGA, Ala. (WAFF) - Talladega Superspeedway opened ahead of the NASCAR Spring weekend. Fans filled the Superspeedway Friday afternoon when the gates opened. Tyler Reddick enters Sunday's race at the top of the Cup Series leaderboard. "I mean, this is really…...
Riptide Rally returning to Oak Island this weekend
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (73+ words) WAFF Riptide Rally returning to Oak Island this weekend Pet of the Week: Bean from Freedom Bridge Animal Rescue 6-year-old dead after being hit by car; driver now in custody, MPD says West Charlotte wins 8 A boys basketball state title…...
Hammond Family
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (52+ words) WAFF Whitesburg Christian fans showed out for Final Four UAH basketball player receives surprise $10, 000 Jason Kelce scholarship North Sand Mountain girls defeat Clarke County in Class 2 A Semifinals West Morgan football player, brother recovering from surgery after serious car crash…...
NASCAR moves up start time of Daytona 500
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (230+ words) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (WAFF) - Due to potential weather forecasted for the Daytona Beach area late Sunday, NASCAR announced that the Daytona 500 will move up one hour from its originally scheduled time and will now begin at 1: 30 p. m. ET. Gates and hospitality…...
Madison County youth race track in jeopardy after leaders decide not to renew lease
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (359+ words) MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - Some parents of young race car drivers are demanding answers after Madison County leaders refused to renew the lease on their race track. And they say they don't know why. Huntsville Quarter Midget Association, or the…...
Cindric gives Team Penske its first win of NASCAR season with victory at unusually calm Talladega
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (821+ words) Well, there was a tiny bit of drama: Penske teammate Joey Logano was livid following the end of Sunday's second stage when Cindric didn't push him and it allowed Toyota driver Bubba Wallace to win the stage. Didn't matter to…...
Saturday's Hydro Fest boat races canceled due to inclement weather
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (94+ words) The boat races for Saturday's Hydro Fest have been cancelled due to inclement weather. Skip to content. 48 Now. .. Saturday's Hydro Fest boat races canceled due to inclement weather Over 140 vehicles stopped in tri-agency speeding crackdown on I-565 48 First Alert Weather Day:…...
Spire Motorsports among the surprises of NASCAR season so far with Talladega up next
1+ year, 4+ day ago (818+ words) Despite five finishes of 30th or worst in the first eight races of the season, Carson Hocevar has avoided getting caught up in the dismal results. It's the encouraging performance of his No. 77 Chevrolet that has the 22-year-old from Portage, Michigan,…...