Multi-Platinum artist and ACM Award Winner will bring the honky-tonk to Talladega ahead of the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link’s 500
TALLADEGA, Ala. (Feb. 26, 2025) – Talladega Superspeedway announced today that country music star Justin Moore will headline the Saturday Night Concert this Spring. The multi-platinum artist and ACM Award winner is sure to bring all the country vibes to Talladega ahead of the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link’s 500.
“Justin has provided country music fans with endless hits over his amazing career and we’re ready for him to bring the party to Talladega,” said Talladega Superspeedway President Brian Crichton. “Justin has sung about ‘Sunday chicken and NASCAR,’ and I think we can handle both of those for him after he performs the Saturday night concert in our iconic infield.”
Moore has earned multiple ACM, ACA, People’s Choice, and ACC Awards nominations including an ACM award for New Artist of the Year. In his established career, Moore has released eight studio albums and charted 18 times on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts. He’s had numerous number one singles including “Small Town USA,” “You Look Like I Need a Drink,” “If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away,” “Til My Last Day,” among many more.
This Is My Dirt, Moore’s eighth studio album, was released in October 2024 which includes singles “The Worst” featuring Randy Houser and “Put A Boot In It.” Moore has collaborated with numerous artists in the country music landscape including Thomas Rhett, Brantley Gilbert and Priscilla Block. Aside from being a star in country music, Moore also spends time as a radio personality on the 103.7 The Buzz show “Morning Mayhem,” a sports radio station based out of Little Rock, AR.
The spring race weekend action at Talladega kicks off on Saturday, April 26, with a doubleheader. The ARCA Menards Series will hit the track at 12:30 p.m. ET followed by the NASCAR Xfinity Series Ag-Pro 300 at 4:00 p.m. ET. On Sunday, April 27, the NASCAR Cup Series stars will duke it out during the Jack Link’s 500 to close out the weekend at 3:00 p.m. ET.
For ticketing information and more details about upcoming events, including the Jack Link’s 500 race weekend, visit www.talladegasuperspeedway.com.
Fans are also encouraged to keep up with all the happenings at Talladega Superspeedway by following along on X, Facebook, and Instagram, as well as in the NASCAR Tracks App for the latest speedway news.
About Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway is the most competitive racetrack on the NASCAR schedule (record 88 lead changes in 188 laps), the highest-banked (33 degrees) and the longest (2.66 miles), as well as the most fun and fan-friendly. Three-and four-wide racing at 200 mph are a norm at Talladega Superspeedway, along with nail-biting, photo finishes. For information, visit www.talladegasuperspeedway.com or call 1-877-Go2-DEGA.
About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 14 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR sanctions races in three national series (NASCAR Cup Series™, NASCAR Xfinity Series™, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series™), four international series (NASCAR Brasil Series, NASCAR Canada Series, NASCAR Euro Series, NASCAR Mexico Series), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour) and a local grassroots series (NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series). The International Motor Sports Association™ (IMSA®) governs the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship™, the premier U.S. sports car series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with offices in five cities across North America, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races annually in 11 countries and more than 30 U.S. states.
For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com, and follow NASCAR on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X and Facebook.
About Justin Moore
Multi-PLATINUM hitmaker Justin Moore has built a loyal following over the past decade with his traditional country sound and captivating live shows. His deeply personal latest single “This Is My Dirt” just earned him his 13th No. 1, and it follows the RIAA PLATINUM-certified “You, Me, and Whiskey,” a smoldering duet with Priscilla Block. Over his 10+ year career, Moore’s No. 1 hits have included “Point at You,” “Lettin’ The Night Roll” “If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away,” “Small Town USA” and “Till My Last Day,” as well as PLATINUM-certified albums and singles. The Valory Music Co. recording artist has earned multiple ACM, ACA, CMT, People’s Choice, and ACC Awards nominations, as well as an ACM Award win. In addition to multiple festivals, headline shows and select direct-support dates, Moore has also been busy hosting his Justin Moore Podcast sponsored by Bobcat with tour manager JR, interviewing guests such as Oscar award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey; Country stars Tracy Lawrence, Jon Pardi,
Brantley Gilbert; wrestling champion Diamond Dallas Page and ESPN’s Marty Smith. He also recently took on a new role as co-host on 103.7 The Buzz’s morning drive-time sports talk show, “Morning Mayhem,” where he spends his weekday mornings dishing out his never-ending sports knowledge on-air. For more information, visit JustinMooreMusic.com.
Source: Talladega Superspeedway | NASCAR Communications
