NASCAR returns to Pocono for the Cup Series race. On July 24, the track will host a Camping World Truck Series race as well as the Explore the Pocono Mountain 225 Xfinity Series race. The M&M's Fan Appreciation 400 Cup race is set for Sunday, July 24. The series has been attempting to expand their market reach with races in new markets.
Xfinity Series
The Xfinity Series is set to return to the Pocono Raceway this weekend for the M&M's Fan Appreciation 400. The event will air live on USA Network. FuboTV provides a free trial so that fans can watch the race.
Pocono Raceway will host the Xfinity Series on Saturday, 23 July. Practice will begin at 9:35 AM. ET. Next, qualify at 10 :05 a.m. ET. The main race will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET. Important to remember that there are no playoffs for this event. You can watch the race live on local TV.
Cup Series
It is difficult to predict the Cup Series schedule as NASCAR continues expanding into new markets. Pocono Raceway, however, is not losing any dates. Aside from hosting the Cup Series, the race track also hosts a number of other events including concerts and air shows. Ticket sales at Pocono are good, but seating and camping options are limited.
NASCAR will be returning to Long Pond, Pennsylvania for the Cup Series season. It will host a two-day event. Cup Series, Trucks Series as well as Xfinity Series races are all part of the 2.5-mile circle. The race will be broadcast by USA Network. The race begins at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, July 24.
Street course
Pocono Raceway has been a NASCAR icon for many years. Even though it hosts only one race each year, the track's fame has not diminished. It has 12 turns and is approximately 2.2 miles long. South Columbus Drive forms the start/finish line. The Buckingham Fountain serves as the backdrop.
The track hosted the first Cup Series race on August 24, 1974. Since then, the track has hosted 88 premier series races. In 2020 and 2021, the track hosted two races at the same time. The Sunday race had a reversed start grid.
Pocono Horse Racing Association
Pocono Raceway can be found in Long Pond, Pennsylvania in the Pocono Mountains. Tricky Triangle is also a name for this track. It is home to a number of exciting racing events, making it a great spot for a family day. You can witness the racing action live from the track during a day.
The track opened in 1959. It was designed by Rodger, who was a former Indianapolis 500 winner. The track has a unique layout, with turns that are similar to those at other racetracks but less severe than tri-oval ones. It also has smaller banking than long superspeedways.
Chase Elliott's past victories on the track
Chase Elliott has a rich racing history. He won his first race at Martinsville in 2012, and his second in 2016. He was promoted to Cup Series in 2012 and then raced for JR Motorsports during the Xfinity Series. He won five races including the PowerShares QQQ 300 Daytona. In the season finale, he took the win in the Can-Am Duel race. Since Dale Earnhardt's 1996 win, he is the first driver to win both races. The only other driver to win both was Davey Allison in 1990. At Martinsville in 2016, Elliott was able to pass both Kyle Busch and Ricky Stenhouse Jr., who were bumping each other out of the way.
Chase Elliott's last win was at Road America on July 4. But that was a long way back. This victory pushed him to the top of the NASCAR points standings. Elliott also arrived at Dover with three top-10 finishes from three consecutive races.
FAQ
What is the difference between a road car and a racing car?
A road car is intended to be driven on roads. Racing cars are designed specifically for use in competitions such as car racing. They feature aerodynamic features which allow them to brake and accelerate quickly.
How many people are involved in the making of a racecar.
Many race car manufacturers employ hundreds.
They manufacture parts such as wheels, tires, suspension systems, body panels, and engine components.
Which country has the largest number of car races?
USA - More than 100 countries host car races. USA has more than 300 car races per year.
Statistics
- According to FormulaMoney, the design, development, and construction of chassis and engines can cost teams as much as $255 million annually. (businessinsider.com)
- Forget the 200-mph battles of the late 1980s; no one, not even McLaren itself, predicted the inimitable F1 would go as fast as it did. (motortrend.com)
- According to AutoSport, IndyCar's top speeds are 380km/h or 236 mph. (motorbiscuit.com)
- According to Toyota, the 390-hp-plus 2019 Yaris WRC runs out of gearing after 124 mph, 19 mph less than the crazy Yaris GR that's currently sitting on dealer lots outside of the U.S. BONUS: (motortrend.com)
- According to thepostgame.com, “The Daytona 500 is one of four ‘restrictor plate' races on NASCAR's calendar, given both safety and competitive concerns for the long track and its famous 31-degree banking in its four corners.” (defensivedriving.com)
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How can I make a living as a driver?
If you want to race professionally, you'll need to make enough money to pay for the championship. Many racers also work full-time jobs while training to race in the next race. Others make a living selling merchandise or being endorsers during their spare time. Others take part in paid driving test sessions to find out if they are qualified to drive professionally.