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Aug 07
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Toyota Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Post-Race Recaps

Toyota Motorsports Logo Thumbnail Kyle Busch (second) was the highest finishing Toyota driver in Sunday's rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Pocono Raceway. Camry drivers Martin Truex (12th) and Denny Hamlin (15th) also earned top-15 results in the 500-mile event. Joey Logano started on the pole and led five times for 44 laps (of 200) around the 2.5-mile Pennsylvania track; however, the No. 20 Camry had a tire go down late in the race and Logano finished 26th. Hamlin led the field four times for a race-high 65 laps and Busch led three times for 27 circuits. Other Toyota drivers in the field included David Reutimann (24th), Bobby Labonte (25th), Kasey Kahne (28th), Casey Mears (36th), Todd Bodine (37th), Brian Vickers (39th) and Joe ... FULL STORY »

Dodge Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Post-Race Recaps

Dodge Motorsports Thumbnail BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Finsihed 1st HOW DID YOU OVERCOME THE ANKLE INJURY TODAY TO WIN? “It’s not me, its good people. It’s having a Paul Wolfe (crew chief) and a team that digs. There ... FULL STORY »

Ford Racing, 2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Post-Race Recaps

Ford Racing DAVID RAGAN – No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion – “We had a good run getting into turn three. Kyle was pretty fast coming up through the field and I just passed some cars on the bottom, so I went down ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Race Results

Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Good Sam RV Insurance 500 at Pocono Raceway on Aug. 7 in Long Pond, Pa. - Photo Credit: Geoff Burke/Getty Images for NASCAR Despite a fractured left ankle, a sore back (from a testing accident four days ago) and an 1hr, 40 minute rain delay after half-way, Brad Keselowski earned a big win as he kept Kyle Busch at bay (by 0.791 seconds) to ... FULL STORY »

SPEED to Air NASCAR Truck Series Race Live Sunday; Delayed ARCA Series Race Coverage

SPEED TV SPEED will offer live coverage of Sunday’s rain-postponed NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race from Pocono Raceway Sunday at 9 a.m. ET. NASCAR RaceDay Built by The Home Depot follows the Truck Series race live at 10 a.m. ET. The ... FULL STORY »

Pennsylvania ARCA 125 Rescheduled for Sunday Morning Start; SPEED Airing Television Coverage at 10 p.m.

ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards Thumbnail (LONG POND, Pa.) - In cooperation with ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards and NASCAR officials, Pocono Raceway has canceled all remaining track activities for Saturday, August 6 - a result of consistent, heavy rain in the area. The Pennsylvania ARCA ... FULL STORY »

Toyota Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Post-Qualifying Recaps

Toyota Motorsports Logo Thumbnail JOEY LOGANO, No. 20 Home Depot Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Finishing Position: 1st Did you learn anything from Denny Hamlin's qualifying lap? "I watched it on TV -- ESPN has great coverage. I think I saw that in a ... FULL STORY »



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Team Chevy, 2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 08.06.11
FIVE TEAM CHEVY DRIVERS OCCUPY STARTING POSITIONS IN THE TOP-15 FOR SUNDAY’S GOOD SAM RV INSURANCE 500 LONG POND, PA – (August 6, 2011) – Fresh from his Brickyard 400 last week at Indianapolis, Paul Menard leads the Team Chevy charge in his No. 27 Certain Teed/Menards Chevrolet with a seventh place ...FULL STORY »
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Dodge Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 08.06.11
KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) Qualified Fifth “It was a decent qualifying effort. I told Steve (Addington, crew chief) we could really be scratching our heads if we were back 25th or so. To be fifth, that’s a great start. We’ll get a good pit box selection. In ...FULL STORY »
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Ford Racing, 2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 08.06.11
DAVID RAGAN – No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion – “Hopefully that will end up in the top 15. We thought we had a legitimate shot of a pole run or top-five run, and I think the track is a little bit warmer now than it was maybe 20 minutes ago, ...FULL STORY »
Joey Logano Coors Light Pole Position
2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Starting Lineup
Posted 08.06.11
Joey Logano, with a qualifying lap speed of 172.055 mph, captured the NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Coors Light Pole Award at Pocono Raceway. This was Logano's second series pole of the 2011 season, his third series career pole, his first series pole at "The Tricky Triangle" and becomes the ...FULL STORY »
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Dodge Motorsports’ Keys for Success: Good Sam RV Insurance 500
Posted 08.06.11
KEYS FOR SUCCESS: Good Sam RV Insurance 500 LONG POND, Pa. (Saturday, August 6, 2011) – Each race weekend, selected Dodge Motorsports engineers, Penske Racing engineers and crew chiefs, drivers or engine specialists give their insight on the ‘Keys for Success’ for the upcoming race. This week, Howard Comstock, Dodge Motorsports ...FULL STORY »
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Pocono Comes ‘FullCircle’
Posted 08.06.11
Pocono Raceway Forms Multi-Year Partnership with FullCircle Ventures LONG POND, Pa., (Aug. 6, 2011) – Pocono Raceway, site of Sunday’s Good Sam RV Insurance 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, has formed a multi-year agreement with FullCircle Ventures, LLC to represent the track in marketing its assets and creating corporate partnerships. Known ...FULL STORY »
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Dr. Joseph Mattioli, Founder and Owner of Pocono Raceway, Announces His Retirement as CEO After More Than 50 years at the Helm
Posted 08.05.11
“50 years went by damn fast.  And today this is sort of special to us.  My wife and I felt that it’s about time that I got the hell out of here.  In either case, as of today, I’m resigning all my positions here at Pocono Raceway.  We’re going to ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Q&A with Dodge Motorsports Driver, Kurt Busch
Posted 08.05.11
KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) CAN YOU TALK ABOUT TRYING TO TACK ON ANOTHER RACE WIN THIS SEASON AND A CHANCE AT $1 MILLION WITH THE SPRINT SUMMER SHOWDOWN? “It’s great to come back to Pocono. It’s one of our favorite tracks on the circuit. This place over ...FULL STORY »
Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge, signs an autograph in the garage area - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
2011 NSCS Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Q&A with Dodge Motorsports Driver, Brad Keselowski
Posted 08.05.11
BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) HOW ARE YOU FEELING? “Pretty good, glad to be back in the race car. It didn’t look like, for a little while, I was going to get to do that.” HOW DIFFICULT IS IT FOR YOU IN THE RACE CAR? “It’s been easier at ...FULL STORY »


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