Jack Link's 500 2027 Trip Planner
Talladega Superspeedway · Lincoln, AL
- Weekend
- Weekend dates TBA
- Race day
- Sun, Apr 25, 2027
- Start time
- TBA
- Date status
- official (race day only)
Official source: www.nascar.com · published Aug 26, 2026 ·
Estimate
Weekend for 2 · 2 nights · 3 days. This is an estimate, not a quote.
Estimate built from last year's published prices, adjusted for inflation (CPI-U, BLS). Not a quote. Prices for 2027 may differ.
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source 2Total = sum of known lines, rounded to the nearest $10. How we estimate
Tickets
Hotels
Suggested stay: check in Fri, Apr 23, 2027, check out Sun, Apr 25, 2027.
Camping & RV
Many tracks sell their own campsites, often well before race weekend. Check the official site for site types, hookups and rules.
Getting there & parking
Nearest airports: BHM, ATL
- Race-day traffic is heavy — plan to arrive hours early and expect a slow exit after the checkered flag.
- Buy or reserve parking in advance where the track offers it; prices and lots vary by event.
- Ride-share and shuttles can beat parking, but pickup zones get busy after the race.
- Save your parking spot on your phone map — big lots look alike at night.
What to bring
- Hearing protection (earplugs or over-ear muffs) — race cars are loud.
- Sun protection: hat, sunscreen, sunglasses. Rain poncho just in case.
- A clear bag if the venue requires one, plus a phone power bank.
- Seat cushion, comfortable shoes and layers for long days.
- Check the official site for the current cooler, bag and prohibited-items policy.
Where to watch
Expected: FOX Sports (FOX or FS1) - FOX carries the first 14 Cup events each season, 2025-31. Exact channel TBA.
Source: www.nascar.com
Notes
No extra notes yet.
Price history
No price history yet — we'll chart prices here once we've captured at least two checks.
Related guides
- Race Weekend Budget Basics: Food and Driving Costs for Two — How we estimate food (GSA per diem meals rates by track area) and driving (IRS mileage rate) for a race weekend for two, with every rate cited.
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FAQ
When is the Jack Link's 500 in 2027?
Race day is Sun, Apr 25, 2027. Full weekend dates are TBA. Status: official (race day only).
What time does the Jack Link's 500 start?
The start time is TBA. We'll update this page when the official schedule is published.
Where is the Jack Link's 500 held?
At Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, AL. Nearest airports: BHM, ATL.
How much does a weekend at the Jack Link's 500 cost for 2?
Our typical estimate is $990 (range $460–$1,610).
How can I watch the Jack Link's 500 on TV?
Expected: FOX Sports (FOX or FS1) - FOX carries the first 14 Cup events each season, 2025-31. Exact channel TBA.