Labonte’s Confidence Soaring Entering Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega Superspeedway can make or break a driver in a matter of a millisecond. It has been feast or famine for 2000 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion driver Bobby Labonte, who has one win from the pole (4/26/98), six top-five, 13 top-10 finishes and has led 154 laps at the 2.66 tri-oval.Labonte has many fond memories of the place, but one of his biggest highlights was snatching the lead from his brother with two laps to go in the 1998 Diehard 500 and not looking back.“My brother and I were never really rivals, but it felt really good to finally win at a track over a mile-and-a-half that day,” Labonte said. “I’m really looking forward to Talladega. We had a strong run last weekend at Dover and we want to keep the momentum going.”Talladega is one race that is up for grabs and any of the 43 drivers have a shot at winning. Labonte and his JTG Daugherty Racing team enter the track with SCOTT Products on the hood of the No. 47 Toyota following a strong run at Dover International Speedwa...