Pocono Raceway


 Pocono Fast Facts

  • There have been 69 Cup races held at Pocono Raceway.
  • There have been 31 different race winners and 38 drivers have won the pole.
  • 14 times the winner has started from the first position. Joey Logano was the most recent to do it – and the youngest as well -  when he won the June race this year.
  • Jeff Gordon and Awesome Bill Elliot each have five wins. Elliot and Kenny Shrader, five poles, both all-time bests.
  • Mark Martin has 20 Top Fives and 34 Top Tens, all-time bests.
  • Jeff Gordon has led the most laps with 957.
  • Matt Kenseth has not had a DNF in 25 races.
  • Logano is the youngest winner. He was 22 years and 17 days old when he won the last race here 6/10/2012. Harry Gant was 50 years, 5 months and 7 days old when he won on 6/17/1990.
  • With its long staightaways and three relatively flat corners, Pocono is most similar to The Brickyard. So take a look at Loop Data for Indianapolis Motor Speedway when picking your teams. Newhampshire Motor Speedway also similar flat layout, though not nearly as long.

 

If you like stats – and you wouldn’t be here if you didn’t – check out all the NASCAR Loop Data stats for Pocono below.

Enjoy the race and good luck with you fantasy team.

Race Weekend Schedule
Pennsylvaina 400
  • Noon ET Friday 8/3 First Practice on Speed
  • 3:30 PM ET Friday 8/3 Practice on Speed
  • 10:30 AM ET Saturday 8/4 Qualifying on ESPN2
  • Noon ET Sunday 8/5 Pocono 400 live on ESPN

Pre-race Loop Data Stats for the 2012 Pennsylvania 400 

Pre-Race Loop Data Stats for 2012 Pocono 400

Pre-race Loop Data stats for the Pennsylvania 500

Pre-Race Loop Data Stats for 2009 Pocono 500

Pre-race Loop Data stats for the 2010 Pennsylvania 500