TALLADEGA, Ala. — NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano is set to be inducted into the Talladega Walk of Fame at Davey Allison Memorial Park, the City of Talladega and Talladega Superspeedway announced today. The three-time Cup Series winner at the iconic superspeedway will join a prestigious list of NASCAR legends on Friday, April 25, at 5:30 p.m.
"Joey is no stranger to visiting victory lane at Talladega and his continued success has earned him a well-deserved spot among NASCAR’s greatest in the Talladega Walk of Fame," said Brian Crichton, Talladega Superspeedway President. "Joey is a remarkable talent for our sport and his passion and dedication to racing will continue to be on full display for years to come."
The ceremony will also honor former Talladega City Council President James E. Spratlin for his role in establishing the Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame and Davey Allison Memorial Park. The event will feature food trucks, vendors, and live music, with sponsorship from the City of Talladega, Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega Bottling Works, RK Allen Oil, First Bank of Alabama, the Talladega Lincoln Munford Chamber of Commerce, and TOP Trails.
"The Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony at Davey Allison Memorial Park honors outstanding drivers and attracts race fans from near and far," said Talladega City Manager Derrick Swanson. "We are thankful to Talladega Superspeedway and other community partners who are committed to helping the City of Talladega preserve this cherished tradition. We are also appreciative of the thousands of tourists and race car fans who have visited Davey Allison Memorial Park since 1994 to view plaques dedicated to their favorite drivers. We encourage fans to explore the city, dine, and shop while they are in Talladega for race weekend."
Logano, who has three career Cup Series wins at Talladega Superspeedway (2015, 2016, 2018), hopes to follow up the induction ceremony by securing his fourth career win at Talladega during the upcoming Jack Link’s 500 race weekend. His Team Penske teammate Ryan Blaney was inducted into the Talladega Walk of Fame during the 2023 ceremonies.
Previous inductees include NASCAR Hall of Famers such as Dale Earnhardt, Richard Petty, Bobby Allison, Donnie Allison, Red Farmer, and Cale Yarborough. For a full list of inductees, visit Walk of Fame | City of Talladega.
The spring race weekend at Talladega kicks off on Saturday, April 26, with a doubleheader featuring the ARCA Menards Series General Tire 200 at 12:30 p.m. ET and the NASCAR Xfinity Series Ag-Pro 300 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The NASCAR Cup Series stars will compete in the Jack Link’s 500 on Sunday, April 27, at 3:00 p.m. ET to close out the weekend.