Nextel Cup Schedule Highlights June to July
The June calendar lists four races at Dover Pocono and Brooklyn before July events at Sonoma Daytona Beach and Joliet. Drivers like Matt Kenseth are noted among the season’s upcoming stops. Race names include Neighborhood Excellence 400 Pocono 500 3M Performance 400 Dodge Save Mart 350 Pepsi 400 and USG Sheetrock 400 with locations Delaware Pennsylvania Michigan California Florida and Joliet Illinois.
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Pocono 500 Schedule and Track Details at Long Pond
Schedule lists Friday qualifying on Speed Channel at 2 30 p m and Sunday race on FOX at 12 30 p m. Pocono International Raceway is a 2 5 mile tri oval with varying banking. Race distance is 500 miles over 200 laps. Previous Dover winner was Matt Kenseth edged Jamie McMurray with three laps remaining. Next race is 3M Performance 400 in Brooklyn Michigan June 18.
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Riggs revival fuels surge for Evernham in 600 pole
Scott Riggs, newly with Evernham Motorsports, won the Coca Cola 600 pole after a rough start at Daytona. He sits 25th in points among part-time drivers, credits strong team, engineering, and improved results from Martinsville and Texas.
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Cheever fires back at Andrettis after Watkins Glen clash
Eddie Cheever Jr disputes accusations from Michael and Marco Andretti and Danica Patrick that he caused crashes at Watkins Glen. He calls the claims ludicrous and says the incidents were racing accidents with no intent. Patrick says she was taken out on a restart.
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