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Spotter's Stand: Jeff Gordon's Closing Woes Continue

The rain trickled from the sky while Jeff Gordon sat inside his parked black-and-orange, front-running No. 24 in turn one of Pocono Raceway, waiting for safety crews to clean up the unbelievable crash involving Kurt Busch and Elliott Sadler on lap 166 of Sunday's race. Gordon, suddenly an experienced weatherman, tried to...

Pennsylvania 500 Results From Pocono Raceway

What are the 2010 Pennsylvania 500 results from Pocono? This week's NASCAR Sprint Cup race is in progress and the results will be posted here as soon as the race is complete. In addition to the Pennsylvania 500 results, a race recap and other news from Pocono Raceway will be posted. Update: Greg Biffle has won the...

Safety of Pocono Raceway Concerns Drivers; Track Plans Changes

NASCAR's trip to Pocono Raceway this weekend marks the 66th time the Sprint Cup Series will take the green flag around the unusual three-turn track. The 2.5-mile triangular speedway features two high-speed straightaways, one moderately-banked corner, a harrowingly-fast left-hander for turn two and a long, flat turn...

Greg Biffle Says Pocono Raceway Unsafe

JOLIET, Ill. -- The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series returns for its second visit to Pocono Raceway in early August, and at least one driver isn't looking forward to it. And from the sound of it, he hasn't been a fan in a long while. Greg Biffle sounded off on the safety of the fast, odd three-corner track Friday afternoon...

Sprint Cup N's & Q's: Pennsylvania 500

After a rain-soaked weekend at Pocono Raceway, here's some ramblings from the race that was the Pennsylvania 500. David Reutimann took a big hit in his chances of making the Chase for the Sprint Cup at Pocono and Wednesday he was still "mad as heck" at Denny Hamlin for spinning the No. 00 late in the race."Everybody's...

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06/01/12 CUP: Pocono Punch Source: Speed TV Pocono Raceway will be a different animal next week when Sprint Cup drivers roll into the Pennsylvania mountains for the first of two visits this season.
06/01/12 NASCAR starts its summer grind in Dover Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Dover International Speedway is nicknamed the Monster Mile, and Sprint Cup veteran Jeff Burton says the moniker fits perfectly.
05/31/12 Auto racing: On the Track Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Dubuque IA Friday, practice (Speed, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m., 1:30-3:30 p.m.), Saturday, qualifying (Speed, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.), Sunday, race, noon (Fox, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.). Track : Dover International Speedway (oval, 1.0 miles).
05/31/12 FedEx 400 at Dover Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia PA Last year's pole winner: none, inclement weather; starting grid determined by points.
05/30/12 Pace Lap Source: PJStar - Peoria IL Friday, practice (Speed, 10-11:30 a.m., 1:30-3:30 p.m.), Saturday, qualifying (Speed, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.), Sunday, race, noon (Fox, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.). Track: Dover International Speedway (oval, 1.0 miles).

Background on pocono raceway

Pocono Raceway (formerly Pocono International Raceway) also known as the Tricky Triangle, is a superspeedway located in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania at Long Pond.

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