Tommy Gale at Talladega
Tommy Gale has made 23 NASCAR Cup Series starts at Talladega since 1971, with 0 wins, 1 top-10 and an average finish of 22.6.
Totals at Talladega by series
| Series | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps led | Avg finish | Avg start | Best finish |
|---|
| Cup Series | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22.6 | 32.8 | 7 |
Every start at Talladega
| Date | Race | Series | Start | Finish | Laps led | Status |
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| May 4, 1986 | 1986 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 42 | 25 | 0 | Running |
| May 6, 1984 | 1984 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 36 | 19 | 0 | Running |
| July 31, 1983 | 1983 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 34 | 38 | 0 | Crash |
| May 1, 1983 | 1983 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 31 | 13 | 0 | Running |
| August 1, 1982 | 1982 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 35 | 29 | 0 | Oil pump |
| May 2, 1982 | 1982 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 35 | 16 | 0 | Running |
| August 2, 1981 | 1981 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 37 | 18 | 0 | Running |
| May 3, 1981 | 1981 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 34 | 11 | 0 | Running |
| August 3, 1980 | 1980 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 32 | 29 | 0 | Engine |
| May 4, 1980 | 1980 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 40 | 16 | 0 | Running |
| August 5, 1979 | 1979 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 27 | 36 | 0 | Engine |
| May 6, 1979 | 1979 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 30 | 7 | 0 | Running |
| August 6, 1978 | 1978 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 30 | 20 | 0 | Running |
| May 14, 1978 | 1978 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 26 | 16 | 0 | Running |
| August 7, 1977 | 1977 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 34 | 14 | 0 | Running |
| May 1, 1977 | 1977 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 29 | 15 | 0 | Running |
| August 8, 1976 | 1976 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 38 | 40 | 0 | Engine |
| May 2, 1976 | 1976 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 36 | 18 | 0 | Running |
| August 12, 1973 | 1973 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 29 | 48 | 0 | Ignition |
| May 6, 1973 | 1973 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 38 | 13 | 0 | Running |
| August 6, 1972 | 1972 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 35 | 28 | 0 | Wheel bearing |
| August 22, 1971 | 1971 Talladega 500 | Winston Cup Series | 32 | 14 | 0 | Running |
| May 16, 1971 | 1971 Winston 500 | Winston Cup Series | 14 | 37 | 0 | Engine |