Talladega 500 Date

GEICO 500 Race Coverage: Dates, Times, and Where to Watch

Dates and Times

* Date: Sunday, April 21, 2024 * Time: 2:00 PM CT * Start Time of Race: 3:00 PM CT

Where to Watch

The GEICO 500 will be broadcast live on FOX. You can also stream the race online using the FOX Sports GO app.

Race Details

The GEICO 500 is a 500-mile race that is held annually at the Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama. The race is one of the most popular on the NASCAR schedule and is known for its high speeds and close finishes.

The Talladega Superspeedway is a 2.66-mile tri-oval track. The track is known for its high speeds and is the fastest track on the NASCAR schedule. The record speed at Talladega is 218.891 mph, which was set by Bill Elliott in 1987.

The GEICO 500 is a grueling race that tests the endurance of the drivers and their cars. The race is often decided by a last-lap pass or a late-race caution. In 2023, Denny Hamlin won the GEICO 500 by a margin of just 0.010 seconds.