NASCAR at Talladega April 2026: Odds and more info
This weekend, the NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series head to Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama.

NASCAR Cup Series’ Jack Linkโs 500
- Sunday, April 26
- 3 p.m. (All times Eastern)
- 188 laps
- Stages end on laps 98, 143, 188
- FOX, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90
- Last year’s winner: Austin Cindric

With 41 drivers entered, one driver will miss the race. Open entries include:
- No. 33 Jesse Love for Richard Childress Racing
- No. 44 Joey Gase for NY Racing
- No. 62 Casey Mears for Beard Motorsports
- No. 66 Chad Finchum for Garage 66
- No. 78 Daniel Dye for Live Fast Motorsports
Odds for NASCAR Cup Series at Talladega April 2026
Below are the opening odds* for all drivers as of Monday, April 20, per the Caesar’s Sportsbook.
*DISCLAIMER: This article is solely for news and entertainment purposes. This content is not financial or betting advice.
- Ryan Blaney +1000
- Austin Cindric, Joey Logano +1200
- William Byron, Brad Keselowski +1400
- Chris Buescher, Chase Elliott, Bubba Wallace +1600
- Chase Briscoe, Kyle Busch, Ty Gibbs, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Larson, Tyler Reddick +1800
- Carson Hocevar +2000
- Christopher Bell +2200
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr. +2800
- Ross Chastain, Ryan Preece +3000
- Alex Bowman +3300
- Josh Berry, Todd Gilliland +3500
- Michael McDowell +3800
- Austin Dillon, Erik Jones, Daniel Suarez +5000
- Noah Gragson, Zane Smith +5500
- Jesse Love, Connor Zilisch +6000
- A.J. Allmendinger, Shane Van Gisbergen +6500
- Cole Custer +7000
- Ty Dillon, Riley Herbst, John Hunter Nemechek, Cody Ware +7500
- Casey Mears +25000
- Daniel Dye, Joey Gase, Chad Finchum +50000
NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series’ Ag-Pro 300
- Saturday, April 25
- 4 p.m.
- 113 laps
- Stages end on laps 25, 50, 113
- CW, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90
- Last year’s winner (September): Austin Hill

With X drivers entered, Y will make this race. Notable entries include:
- No. 0 Garrett Smithley for SS-Greenlight Racing
- No. 1 Carson Kvapil for JR Motorsports
- No. 5 J.J. Yeley for Hettinger Racing
- No. 32 Tyler Ankrum for Jordan Anderson Racing
- No. 35 Natalie Decker for Joey Gase Motorsports
- No. 38 Patrick Emerling for RSS Racing
- No. 42 David Starr for Young’s Motorsports
- No. 55 Joey Gase for Joey Gase Motorsports
- No. 74 Dawson Cram for Mike Harmon Racing
- No. 88 Rajah Caruth for JR Motorsports
- No. 91 Mason Maggio for DGM Racing x JIM
- No. 92 Josh Williams for DGM Racing x JIM
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Dominic Aragon is currently the editor-in-chief for The Racing Experts.
From Grants, New Mexico, USA, Aragon started watching NASCAR in 2004 and has been covering the sport since 2009. Aragon is a 2012 graduate of Grants High School and a May 2016 graduate of the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Journalism. Aragon has worked in local and national media, as a musician, and an educator. He is co-author of the 2024 book "All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story" with racer Geoff Bodine.
Aragon, his wife Feliz, and son Christopher currently reside in Grants, New Mexico, USA.
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