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The 1972 Pocono 500, the 2nd running of the event, was held at the Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, July 29, 1972. Branded as the 1972 Schaefer 500 for sponsorship reasons, the race was won by Joe Leonard. The race is notable for its impact by Hurricane Agnes and the confrontation between the track and USAC. [2]
The 1986 Pocono 500, the 16th running of the event, was held at the Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, August 17, 1986. Branded as the 1986 Domino's Pizza 500 for sponsorship reasons, the race was won by Mario Andretti in his 14th attempt to win the Pocono 500 at the track near his Pennsylvania home.
The NASCAR Cup Series continues the 2024 season with The Great American Getaway 400 at the Pocono Raceway. See live NASCAR race updates here.
Stock car races in the NASCAR Cup Series have been held at the Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania since 1974. The 400-mile (640 km) event, currently known as The Great American Getaway 400 for sponsorship reasons, has been held sometime in mid-to-late July or early August each year, except for when it was held in September 1974 when it was held in April, and 2020 and 2021 when it was ...
Coming off his first NASCAR Cup Series title, Ryan Blaney won his second race this season.
The unofficial full running order, results from NASCAR Cup Series The Great American Getaway 400 at the Pocono Raceway: Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Team Penske Ford. Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing ...
The Pocono 500 began in 1971, as part of the USAC National Championship Trail. It was part of USAC's "triple crown", consisting of the Indianapolis 500, Pocono 500, and California 500. The race was popular, and the unique track layout was said to have been designed specifically with Champ/Indy cars in mind. USAC sanctioned the event through 1981.
Pocono 500 may refer to one of three auto races held at Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania: Pocono 500 (IndyCar), an Indy car race held at Pocono Raceway from 1971 to 1989, and from 2015 to 2019; Pocono Organics CBD 325, a NASCAR race held at Pocono Raceway from 1982 to 2020, at times a 500-mile event; HighPoint.com 400, a NASCAR race held at the ...