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Joey Logano, Kevin Harvick Trade Fenders, Verbal Jabs

By Geoffrey MillerJun 6th 2010 – 9:13PM

A NASCAR veteran caught the ire of a sophomore driver and his father after spinning out the young driver at the end of of Sunday's Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway. Kevin Harvick dipped inside of Joey Logano on the second-to-last lap of the 200-lap race as they battled for fourth place, made contact and spun Logano's No....

Rain at Pocono Raceway Pushes Pennsylvania 500 to Monday

By FanHouse NewswireAug 2nd 2009 – 8:00PM

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson's White House visit will have to wait. So will the start of the Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway.Steady rain postponed Sunday's race and it has been rescheduled for 12:15 PM Monday.Heavy rain hit the track Sunday morning. It let up about an hour before the scheduled 2 PM start and the...

Ragan Quietly Making Charge for Chase

By Geoffrey MillerAug 5th 2008 – 12:55PM

David Ragan is 46 points away from making the Chase for the Sprint Cup.Let me say that again: David Ragan is 46 points away from the making the Chase for the Sprint Cup!Yes, the driver with one of the coolest hometowns (Unadilla, Georgia -- it just rolls off the tongue) in all the NASCAR racing that got less than a ringing...

Martin Bit Again, Finishes 8th at Pocono

By Geoffrey MillerAug 4th 2008 – 11:27AM

Mark Martin had a terrifically fast car for the second week in a row at Pocono Raceway Sunday afternoon.Pit problems, though, kept him from battling his No. 8 DEI Chevrolet for its first win of 2008 in the closing laps of the Pennsylvania 500.Martin started second in Sunday's race and jumped out to the lead early on as...

Seeing Red: Rain Halts Pennslyvania 500

By Geoffrey MillerAug 3rd 2008 – 5:40PM

Note: As of 5:40pm/ET, the race is back under green with more weather looming in the distance.With 69 laps left at Pocono Raceway, rain was brought the action on track to a halt in the 500-mile event.Before the rain stopped on-track activities, Carl Edwards was leading after grabbing the top spot from pole-sitter Jimmie...

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