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2026 NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega: Start Time, TV, Lineup & Race Guide — October 23

Friday, October 23, 2026 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL. Start time is shown automatically in your timezone.

Start time

4:00 PM ET

Local time

Watch

FS1

Track

Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega, AL

Race tools

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Race preview

NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega: race context and what to watch

Why this NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega matters

The NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega is Truck Chase race 5 of 7 and the only Craftsman Truck Series visit to Talladega Superspeedway. It brings a volatile drafting event shaped by alliance and survival.

How Talladega Superspeedway races

Talladega's 2.66-mile tri-oval is a pure drafting problem where huge packs create rapid lead changes and multi-car risk.

What race fans should watch

Shorter Truck races make every restart, pit call and lost position more expensive. Follow manufacturer lines, fuel saving and the moment cooperation ends. The 2026 Chase has no eliminations, but every point carries to the finale after the one-time reseed. For this event, the season role is Truck Chase race 5 of 7.

Race-specific background checked against Official NASCAR 2026 schedule and race-weekend information. Schedule, lineup and result fields are maintained separately from this guide.

Weekend timeline

NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega practice, qualifying and race schedule

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NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega

Confirmed session time

Race status

NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega live status and results

This event is marked Scheduled. The finishing order will be added to this page after the race, so the same URL works for planning and post-race review.

Starting grid

NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega starting lineup

The official starting lineup is not available yet. Check back after qualifying.

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Quick answers

NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega FAQ

When is the NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega?

The race is scheduled for Friday, October 23, 2026. The green-flag time above converts automatically to your local timezone.

What time does the NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega start?

The listed start is 4:00 PM ET; use the automatically converted time at the top of this page for your location.

What channel is the NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega on?

The current broadcast listing is FS1. Recheck near race day in case the network moves coverage.

Where is the NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega?

The event is at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL. It is listed as a superspeedway.

How to use this tool

Use this race weekend hub

  1. 1

    Start with the local green-flag time, network and track facts at the top.

  2. 2

    Scan the race-specific preview, then follow practice, qualifying and the race in weekend order.

  3. 3

    After the checkered flag, compare finish versus start, positions gained or lost, laps led and points.

Race fan notes:
  • A positive +/− number means the driver finished ahead of the starting spot.
  • Use + Calendar for this event only; the lineup page is easiest to scan once qualifying is official.