Posts Tagged ‘Pocono Raceway’

Bad Brad Brakes Pocono

Not even a broken ankle could slow down down Brad Keselowski. Testing at Road Atlanta a brake failure sent Keselowski into a wall at over 100 miles per hours. Braking his ankle and beating up his body. Surely some at Penski Racing thought it would be a better idea to put someone else in the [...]

Pocono Good Sam RV Insurance 500 Preview

It was only seven races ago that Jeff Gordon took the checkered flag at Pocono. But NASCAR is back for more at the Tricky Triangle. The track not always the same for the two races. But it can be close. There is two months of summer in the track. Which cost it some grip. The bumps in the [...]

Friday notebook

Notebook: Goodyear replacing right-side tires at Bristol By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (March 18, 2011) BRISTOL , Tenn. —With NASCAR’s approval, Goodyear made a late decision to replace the right-side tires to be used for Nationwide and Sprint Cup Series races at Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend. In practice sessions for both [...]

Rowdy.com Podcast – August 3

On today’s show: Dale Jr. is bummed after Pocono. Denny Hamlin won’t tone it down. Rick Mast on Elliott Sadler’s brutal wreck at Pocono. To listen to the podcast, please click here.

Rowdy.com Podcast – August 2

On today’s show: Greg Biffle finally wins one for Ford. Jimmie Johnson and Kurt Busch tangle. Elliott Sadler in brutal wreck at Pocono. To listen to the podcast, please click here.

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service   2,154: Days between Elliott Sadler’s victory Saturday in the Camping World Truck Series race at Pocono and his previous NASCAR victory in the Cup race at Fontana on Sept. 5, 2004.

Saturday Pocono notebook

Notebook: Owners sketchy on details of recent meeting By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 31, 2010) LONG POND, Pa. —You think NASCAR’s secret fines levied on drivers were mysterious? The clandestine fines to Denny Hamlin and Ryan Newman for disparaging remarks about NASCAR racing don’t hold a candle to the lack of [...]

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number By Roger Kuznia Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 31, 2010) 82: Laps led by Clint Bowyer in the last two Sprint Cup races at Pocono Raceway, second most behind only Denny Hamlin, who led a total of 179 laps and won both events. Bowyer was sixth in Saturday’s final practice for Sunday’s [...]