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Articles tagged ‘“The Tricky Triangle”’

Jun 01
Tuesday

Jeff Gordon More Than a Race ‘Up’ Halfway to Chase

DuPont Motorsports Logo LONG POND, Pa. (June 1, 2010) – Despite four finishes of 20th or worse in the first 13 races of the 2010 season, Jeff Gordon is fourth in the point standings and more than a race ‘up’ in the battle for a coveted “Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup” berth entering Sunday’s Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 presented by Target at Pocono Raceway. Gordon, who is tied for the series lead this season with five top-five finishes, holds a 217-point advantage over 13th-place halfway to race No. 26 – the final race that determines the 12 driver “Chase” field. With 195 markers the most available to a race winner, that gap provides security heading into the track with the moniker “The Tricky ... FULL STORY »

Martin Trues, Jr. 2010 NSCS Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 Race Preview

2010 NSCS Martin Truex Jr - Photo Credit: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR CORNELIUS, N.C. —  NAPA Racing’s Martin Truex Jr. and crew chief Pat Tryson are ready to take on Pocono Raceway—the next stop on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit. The Michael Waltrip Racing duo knows the 2.5-mile tri-oval known ... FULL STORY »

David Ragan, 2010 NSCS Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 Race Preview

2010 NSCS David Ragan - Photo Credit: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR David Ragan – NSCS ADVANCE Team: No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion Crew Chief: Donnie Wingo Chassis: Primary: RK-670   Last ran Bristol – finished 29th Backup: RK-633    Last ran Michigan – finished 30th Ragan on racing at Pocono Raceway: “Pocono ... FULL STORY »

The Love/Hate Relationship with Pocono

2010 NSCS David Gilliland - Photo Credit: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR Gilliland Now Comfortable with Formerly Troublesome Track Statesville, N.C. (June 1, 2010) - David Gilliland thinks he has Pocono Raceway cornered. That is, he thinks he's figured out how to handle the three distinct corners of the unique, 2.5-mile oval ... FULL STORY »

Conway Uses Teammates, Veterans and Video to Prep for Pocono

Advice, Simulators Help Prepare Rookie for New Track Statesville, N.C. (June 1, 2010) - Leading NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Rookie of the Year driver Kevin Conway is using all the resources he can get to prepare for one of NASCAR's most ... FULL STORY »

Kvapil Up for Hard-to-Handle Track

2010 NSCS Travis Kvapil - Photo Credit: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR Charlotte Performance Is Good Pocono Preview Statesville, N.C. (June 1, 2010) - Travis Kvapil knows you have to pick your poison at Pocono Raceway. With each corner of the 2.5-mile oval being unique, you need to choose the one you ... FULL STORY »

Pocono Raceway Acknowledges It’s Most Loyal Customers

Pocono (Pa.) Raceway Long Pond, PA (May 18, 2010) - NASCAR fans, imagine standing in the starter stand, green flag in hand as a 900 horsepower NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car roars under your feet at nearly 200 m.p.h.  Well, ... FULL STORY »



Pocono (Pa.) Raceway
Pocono Raceway Owners, Drs. Joseph and Rose Mattioli, Contribute $1 Million to Support Trauma Care at Lehigh Valley Health Network
Posted 05.14.10
Former driver Bobby Allison returns for ceremony 22 years after lifesaving care Lehigh Valley, Pa. (May 13, 2010) – On the first lap of a 1988 Pocono Raceway event, NASCAR legend Bobby Allison radioed his crew that his tire was going flat. In the second turn, the tire blew. ...FULL STORY »


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