Stop in the museum at I-59 exit 218 and say howdy when you get to Alabama. I ran three laps at Talladega this August as part of a March of Dimes fundraiser and it was a blast, those turns are really steep (too bad they didn't let us WOT).
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. Herm Albright (1876 - 1944)