Pocono's Triangular Track Challenges Winston Cup Drivers
The Pocono Raceway with its unique triangular design and varied banking challenges Winston Cup drivers. Sterling Marlin praises the passing room while Turn 2 Tunnel Turn tests drivers' nerve. Teammate Jamie McMurray notes the turn's extreme trickiness as drivers hope their cars stick through the hairpin-like bend.
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Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway features Kenseth Earnhardt Jr in top spots
The Pocono 500 at Long Pond Pa runs 500 miles over 200 laps. Dale Jarratt is the defending champion as Kenseth Earnhardt Jr and Gordon lead the standings after Dover. Race records show Rusty Wallace held speed at 144.892 mph in 1996 while Tony Stewart set a 172.391 mph qualifying mark in 2000.
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Long Pond
Dale Jarratt
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Tony Stewart
Matt Kenseth
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Jeff Gordon
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Craftsman Trucks Race O Reilly 400k at Texas Motor Speedway
At Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth the Craftsman Trucks race O Reilly 400k Friday at 8 p.m. on a 1.5 mile oval totaling 167 laps. Track records include Jack Sprague’s 133.620 mph mark set June 8, 2001 and Scott Riggs’s qualifying speed of 181.953 mph on October 4, 2001. The venue is noted as the series second fastest and has hosted two races annually since 1999.
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Hamilton Jr. Quietly Seeks Free Televised PRT Race
Busch Series racer Hamilton Jr. is described by Cox News Service as pursuing a free televised practice session. Despite credentials as a fourth generation racer, the report notes limited details about his upcoming appearance and participation.
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Hamilton Jr. Aims to Rejoin Busch Contention Amid Open Field
NASCAR driver Bobby Hamilton Jr. sits 10th in Busch standings heading into Nashville race with one top five finish after an earlier New Hampshire win. He credits new crew chief Harold Holly and his father for support while remaining focused on future Winston Cup goals and potential family-owned team paths.
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NASCAR Driver Standings Recap Across Winston Cup Busch Truck
The standings list top drivers in Winston Cup showing Matt Kenseth leading with 1 945 points followed by Dale Earnhardt Jr Jeff Gordon and others. Busch Series and Truck Series rankings follow with Todd Bodine Scott Riggs David Green and Bobby Hamilton Jr atop their respective tables.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr
Jeff Gordon
Bobby Labonte
Kurt Busch
Michael Waltrip
Jimmie Johnson
Rusty Wallace
Kevin Harvick
Bobby Gordon
Sterling Martin
Ricky Craven
Joe Nemechek
Jeff Burton
Mark Martin
Tony Stewart
Terry Labonte
Ryan Newman
Dave Blaney
Todd Bodine
Scott Riggs
David Green
Mike Bliss
Ron Hornaday
Jason Kaller
Brian Vickers
Shane Hmiel
Johnny Sauter
Bobby Hamilton Jr
Kasey Kahne
Scott Wimmer
Mike Wallace
Stacy Campton
Ashton Lewis
Stanton Barrett
Coy Gibbs
Randy LaJoie
Kerry Earnhardt
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