The NASCAR Cup Series begins its 28-week stretch this Sunday with the Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega. The Jack Link’s 500 is expected to start at approximately 3 p.m. Stage breaks will come at lap 60 and 120 in the scheduled 188-lap event.
Tyler Reddick is the defending spring Talladega race winner while Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the Cup Series’ most recent trip to the 2.66-mile track.
With new diecasts effectively paused amid the tariff dispute between the U.S. and China, there are just 12 cars in Sunday’s field available now to order as diecast despite several teams running new schemes this weekend.
The cars available now to preorder in 1/24 and/or 1/64 scale appearing in the Jack Link’s 500 includes:
Austin Dillon No. 3 Bass Pro Shops/Winchester

Brad Keselowski No. 6 Buildsubmarines.com

Chase Elliott No. 9 Amazon Prime

Ryan Blaney No. 12 Advance Auto Parts

Chase Briscoe No. 19 Bass Pro Shops

Josh Berry No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane

Joey Logano No. 22 Shell Pennzoil

Bubba Wallace No. 23 Leidos

William Byron No. 24 Valvoline

Tyler Reddick No. 45 Xfinity Mobile

Alex Bowman No. 48 Ally

Ty Gibbs No. 54 Saia LTL Freight

The cars not yet available for pre-order, or not being produced includes:
- Ross Chastain No. 1 Jockey
- Austin Cindric No. 2 Menards/Quaker State
- Noah Gragson No. 4 Rural King
- Justin Haley No. 7 Gainbridge
- Kyle Busch No. 8 Nicokick
- Ty Dillon No. 10 Sea Best
- Denny Hamlin No. 11 Progressive
- AJ Allmendinger No. 16 Grizzly Nicotine Pouches
- Chris Buescher No. 17 Travel Centers of America
- Christopher Bell No. 20 SportClips
- Todd Gilliland No. 34 Love’s
- Riley Herbst No. 35 Monster Energy
- Zane Smith No. 38 Titlemax
- Cole Custer No. 41 Andy’s Frozen Custard
- John Hunter Nemechek No. 42 Jack Link’s
- Erik Jones No. 43 Massey Motor Freight
- J.J. Yeley No. 44 NY Racing Team
- Cody Ware No. 51 Arby’s x AC Barbecue Sauce
- Ryan Preece No. 60 Kroger/Celsius
- Anthony Alfredo No. 62 Fortify Building Solutions
- Michael McDowell No. 71 Gunk
- Carson Hocevar No. 77 Chili’s Ride the ‘Dente
- Shane van Gisbergen No. 88 Safety Culture
- Daniel Suarez No. 99 Wendy’s Frosty






















Gallery photo credits: NASCAR.com






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