International Motor Sports Hall of Fame

Alabama


Here are Richard Petty's Dodge Charger, Dale Earnhardt's motor home, several of Bobby Allison's stock cars plus his airplane, and an intriguing Budweiser-sponsored vehicle called the Rocket Car along with exhibits depicting some of the greatest drivers of all time. The 20 to 30-minute tour of the track at the Talladega Superspeedway is fun, too.


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