Talladega NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Race: Start Time, TVโ & streaming Details
Talladega Superspeedway hosts the โsecond race in the Round of 8 of the NASCARโ cup Series Playoffs โthis weekend, with the YellaWood 500 scheduled for Sunday, October 19 at 2 p.m.ET on NBC and Peacock. A win guarantees a spot in the Championship 4 race at Phoenix on November 2.
Denny Hamlin has already secured his Championship 4 berth after winning last week’s race in Las Vegas. The current Round ofโข 8 standings are as follows:
- Denny Hamlin (clinched Championship 4 appearance)
- Kyle Larson (+35 points)
- Christopher Bell (+20 โpoints)
- Chase Briscoe (+15 points)
- William โคByron (-15 points)
- Chase โขElliott (-23 points)
- Joey Logano (-24 points)
- Ryan Blaneyโ (-31 points)
NBC Sports’ broadcast team includes play-by-play commentator Leigh Diffey, analysts Jeff Burton and Steveโข Letarte, and pit reporters โMarty Snider, Kim Coon, Dave Burns, โand Dillon Welch. Marty Snider will hostโค post-race coverage with NASCAR Hall of โคFamer Dale Jarrett, and Letarte will contribute to pre-race coverage.
Sunday’s broadcast will feature aโ postrace interview โwith Hamlin, โdiscussing his โคLas Vegas โvictory โ- his 60th careerโ win, moving him to 10th on โthe all-time list.
Viewing Details:
* Saturday, October โ18: Qualifying โ-โฃ truTV,โค 1:30 p.m. ET
* Sunday,October 19: Countdown to Green – NBC,Peacock,1:30 p.m. ET
* Sunday, October 19: NASCAR Cup โขSeries – YellaWood 500 – NBC, Peacock, 2 p.m. ET
* Streaming: Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app.