Talladega Offers An Array of Ticket Upgrades for Alabama 500/fred’s 250 Powered by Coca-Cola Weekend

NASCAR’s biggest and baddest track – Talladega Superspeedway – has a variety of incredible ticket upgrades to elevate the fan experience for the highly anticipated NASCAR Chase double elimination weekend, Oct. 21-23, featuring the Alabama 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and fred’s 250 Powered by Coca-Cola NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event.

Whether it’s with family and friends or corporate entertainment, fans can take it to the next level with upgrade options such as the all new Party Patio, along with the Back Forty Beer Co. Paddock Club and Premium Box Seating.

Party Patio
Introduced earlier this year during the GEICO 500, Party Patio provides fans an exclusive area with a full-track view, high atop the exit of turn four adjacent to Lincoln Tower. Party Patio offers fans the ability to entertain a small group of up to 20 friends and/or clients while enjoying all-inclusive catering in a private food and beverage court. Equipped with a 20×20 hospitality chalet and seating, Party Patio gives fans a bird’s eye view of the entry to pit road. Two-day packages (fred’s 250 Powered by Coca-Cola on Saturday, Oct. 22, and Alabama 500 on Sunday, Oct. 23) start at $550 per person with one-day passes also available.

Premium Box Seating
Exclusive Premium Box Seating takes fans to new heights with incredible hospitality options that include pre-race pit access for the Alabama 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event. Fans will take in spectacular views of legendary three-and four-wide racing on the 33-degree high banks under the private-fenced and covered open-air seating. Guests will be seated comfortably in 23” wide fold down stadium seats that come equipped with drink holders.

To top off the great view and comfortable seats, each box features in-seat food and beverage service with $30 worth of food and drink vouchers for each guest. Sunday guests will also receive a weekend event souvenir program.  Exclusive Premium Box Seating is located above the lower level grandstands in the Gadsden, Lincoln, Anniston, O.V. Hill North, O.V. Hill South and Birmingham sections and can accommodate groups of 12 or 24, with prices starting at $2,700 for the weekend. Inventory is limited, so fans will need to act fast to secure their seats!

Back Forty Beer Co. Paddock Club
Back Forty Beer Co. Paddock Club is perfect for fans that want to get a seat as close to the action as possible. Located just behind pit road and adjacent to Gatorade Victory Lane, the Back Forty Beer Co. Paddock Club has been a staple at the 2.66-mile venue for many years. Guests will receive pre-race pit access for the Alabama 500, a chance to see their favorite driver walk the red carpet to the drivers meeting and the ability to stay on-track for driver introductions. Saturday guests will get a special guided garage tour.

Guests will be treated with food and drinks throughout the day, along with many other amenities in this prime location. During the race, fans will watch drivers battle it out on NASCAR’s Most Competitive track from under the covered grandstand, complete with flat-screen TVs, behind pit road. Two-day package pricing starts at $400, with single-day passes also available.

Other Ticket Upgrades
Additional ticket upgrades offered by Talladega Superspeedway include the Unrestricted VIP Package and the Pre-Race Pit Pass Upgrade, which gives fans various opportunities to experience race morning from the drivers and teams perspective. Both include the Sunday Driver Fan Question & Answer session. While he won’t be competing in the Alabama 500, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be interacting with fans as part of the Fan Question & Answer session at the start-finish line (Q&A will also feature Chase drivers Carl Edwards and defending Alabama 500 champ Joey Logano, along with Brian Scott, Michael Annett and 1989 NASCAR Champ Rusty Wallace).

For more ticket upgrade information, call 855-518-RACE (7223) or visit www.talladegasuperspeedway.com. Click the ticket section and go to “Fan Upgrades.” 

Talladega Superspeedway’s action-packed weekend kicks off on Friday (Oct. 21) with practice sessions for both the fred’s 250 Powered by Coca-Cola and the Alabama 500. Saturday’s schedule includes Foodland/Food Giant qualifying for both NCWTS (9:30 a.m. CDT) and NSCS (3:00 p.m. CDT) while the fred’s 250 Powered by Coca-Cola gets the green flag at 12 Noon CDT. The event will be an elimination race as part of the NCWTS Chase in which the field of drivers eligible for the championship will be cut from eight to six at race’s conclusion. The Alabama 500 is the cutoff race in the Round of 12 in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup where 12 eligible drivers for the title will be cut to eight at the checkered flag. The race is set for Sunday at 1:00 p.m. CDT.

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