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NASCAR At Pocono: One Fan Killed, Nine Others Hurt By Lightning Strike Following Race
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August 6, 2012
Atlanta Motor Speedway President Ed Clark Discusses Severe Weather Planning
In the aftermath of Sunday's tragedy at the Pocono Raceway, Atlanta Motor Speedway president Ed Clark spoke with USA Today about what would happen should a similar scenario come up at the Hampton race track.
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August 5, 2012
Lightning Strike After Pennsylvania 400 Leaves One Dead, Nine Injured
Ten fans were injured as the result of a lightning strike outside the Pocono Raceway following the Pennsylvania 400. Sadly, one was pronounced dead on arrival at an area hospital, with one other in critical condition.
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August 5, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono: Jeff Gordon Wins Rain-Shortened Pennsylvania 400
A severe thunderstorm has ended the Pennsylvania 400 after 98 of 160 laps. Jeff Gordon has won the 86th race of his Sprint Cup career and taken over as Pocono Raceway's all-time wins leader with six.
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August 5, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono Update: Restart Crash Collects Jimmie Johnson, Matt Kenseth, And Denny Hamlin
A major crash that began when Jimmie Johnson and Matt Kenseth tangled while battling for the lead has left Jeff Gordon out front with rain fast approaching the Pocono Raceway.
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August 5, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono Update: Broken Transmission Sidelines Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson Leads
Sprint Cup point leader Dale Earnhardt Jr. is out at Pocono after breaking the transmission on lap 50. Teammate Jimmie Johnson currently leads the Pennsylvania 400.
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August 5, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono: Engines Fired, Competition Caution At Lap 20
The field has fired its engines for the Pennsylvania 400 at Pocono, and the green flag is imminent. NASCAR will call a competition caution on the 20th lap.
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August 5, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono: Pennsylvania 400 To Get Underway Soon
The weather has cleared away and the Pennsylvania 400 at the Pocono Raceway is due to get underway soon. Rain remains in the forecast for later today, so the race unofficially is for the halfway point which is lap 80.
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August 5, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono: Rain Stops, Track Drying Commences
The rain at the Pocono Raceway has stopped and the track drying is underway. The track takes two hours to dry, and more rain is forecast for later today.
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August 5, 2012
#NASCAR At Pocono: Rain Delays Pennsylvania 400 Start, Forecast Ominous
Rain has drenched the Pocono Raceway, and between a very ominous forecast and the time it takes to dry the 2.5-mile behemoth of a race track, Sunday's Pennsylvania 400 is in serious jeopardy.
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August 5, 2012
NASCAR Pocono 2012: Start Time, Starting Lineup, TV/Radio Schedule, Live Streaming And More
NASCAR is preparing for what could be a rainy Sunday at Pocono Raceway.
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August 4, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono: Juan Pablo Montoya Wins Pole For Pennsylvania 400
Juan Pablo Montoya won the pole for Sunday's Pennsylvania 400 at the Pocono Raceway. The ex-Formula 1 star-turned-Sprint Cup racer is still looking for his first oval-track victory.
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August 1, 2012
A.J. Allmendinger Released From Penske Racing, Sam Hornish Jr. In No. 22 For "Foreseeable Future"
Suspended NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver A.J. Allmendinger has been released from Penske Racing, effective immediately. Sam Hornish Jr. becomes the full-time driver of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger.
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July 31, 2012
NASCAR At Pocono: Sprint Cup Series Makes Second Visit To Tricky Triangle
NASCAR visits the Pocono Raceway for the second time in 2012. Joey Logano won there in June, while Brad Keselowski is the defending champion of the Pennsylvania 400.