NASCAR Cup Series Talladega race live updates, highlights, leaderboard for YellaWood 500

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Talladega for the YellaWood 500 on October 25, with six drivers within 59 points of the points leader, Kyle Larson. Chase Briscoe, currently 5 points back, is starting on the pole. Other competitors like Austin Hill, Connor Zilisch, Shane van Gisbergen, Chris Buescher, and Alex Bowman are also vying for a top finish.

Drivers must navigate 188 laps, totaling 500 miles, while avoiding a "Big One" to maintain their position in the championship standings. The race will be broadcast nationally on NBC, with live updates, highlights, and a live leaderboard available through the Tennessean.