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Polesitter @chasebriscoe talks about earning his first #NASCAR Cup pole of the season, the importance of avoiding costly mistakes with the championship battle tightening and more.

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Post-Race Conversations, from @TALLADEGA after @sammysmithSS earned his second win in as many days. #NASCAR

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.@sammysmithSS discusses how @JRMotorsports teamwork helped him win at @TALLADEGA, completing a weekend sweep for him in the @NASCAR_Trucks and @NASCAROReillyAP races. #NASCAR

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"It's brutal, but you know, it looks cool on TV."

Many of the @NASCAR Cup drivers feel negatively about the @phoenixraceway dogleg and want to see changes for 2027.

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Some of the O’Reilly Series regulars react to the racing quality at Talladega.

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"Boring race for us."

@NASCAROReillyAP underdog finishers discuss their races at Talladega Superspeedway. Hear from @JebBurtonRacing, @BlainePerkins21, Dean Thompson and @MasonMaggio1.

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.@BrandonJonesRac and @Taylor_Gray discuss their stage 3 crash.

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"I mean, we did all the right things."

@J_Allgaier explains how @JRMotorsports' teamwork at @TALLADEGA helped keep him in contention heading into the final two races.

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There were only 11 lead changes today - the least amount for an O'Reilly Talladega race since 2003.

#NASCAR #ProgressGroup250

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Kimi Antonelli won his seventh pole of the 2026 F1 season.

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"It's just superspeedway racing."

@_AustinHill battled a tire issue, a spin, and radio issues today at @TALLADEGA.

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Sammy Smith shatters his winless streak at Talladega.

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"If it gets hairy, you know what's best for a hairy drain? Roto-Rooter" Andrew Overstreet on Allgaier radio.

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#NASCAR #ProgressGroup250

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"It's been sitting there for 20 laps" - Allagier says of the debris

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PENALTIES:

Brennan Poole - uncontrolled tire
Leland Honeyman - safety violation

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RCR's day not going well so far. Hill still having radio issues so far. Love hit with a fueling penalty.

Stage 2 coming up.

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First #NASCAR stage points ever scored by Jake Finch in 8th

#NASCAR #ProgressGroup250

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.@dennyhamlin says "there'll be opportunities (to run Truck races) in the future and we'll take advantage of those."

He also previews @TALLADEGA and how important it is for his Chase title hopes to run well.

https://t.co/HqMowy0Od3

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"With the amount of points that you have for a win, I don't think you need to be any certain seeding going into The Chase."

@CBellRacing on The Chase format. He notes that he likes the new points system.

Also hear from @TyGibbs.

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"I'm more of a Days of Thunder guy ... (Talladega Nights) is just kind of a joke."

@WilliamByron also previews this weekend's race at @TALLADEGA.

#NASCAR
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