2024 Explore the Pocono Mountains 225
| Race details[1] | |||
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| Race 19 of 33 of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series | |||
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| Date | July 13, 2024 | ||
| Official name | 9th Annual Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 | ||
| Location | Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi (4.0 km) | ||
| Scheduled Distance | 90 laps, 225 mi (362 km) | ||
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | USA | ||
| Announcers | Rick Allen, Steve Letarte, and Jeff Burton | ||
| Radio in the United States | |||
| Radio | MRN | ||
The 2024 Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 will be the 19th stock car race of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series, and the 30th iteration of the event. The race will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Long Pond, Pennsylvania at Pocono Raceway, a 2.0 miles (3.2 km) permanent triangular-shaped racetrack. The race is scheduled to consist over 90 laps.
Report
Pocono Raceway is a 2.5-mile (4.0 km) oval speedway located in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, which has hosted NASCAR racing annually since the early 1970s. Nicknamed "The Tricky Triangle", the speedway has three distinct corners and is known for high speeds along its lengthy straightaways.
From 1982 to 2019, the circuit had two race weekends. In 2020, the circuit was reduced to one race meeting of two races. The first race was moved to World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis starting in 2022.
Entry list
- (R) denotes rookie driver.
- (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
Practice
The first and only practice session will be held on Saturday, July 13, at 10:00 AM ET, and will last for 20 minutes.[2]
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
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| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
Qualifying
Qualifying will be held on Saturday, July 13, at 10:30 AM ET.[2] The qualifying system used is a multi car, multi lap based system. All drivers will be on track for a 1 hour timed session, and whoever sets the fastest time in that session will win the pole.
Qualifying results
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Race results
Stage 1 Laps: 20
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | ||||
| 2 | 9 | ||||
| 3 | 8 | ||||
| 4 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | 6 | ||||
| 6 | 5 | ||||
| 7 | 4 | ||||
| 8 | 3 | ||||
| 9 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | 1 |
Stage 2 Laps: 20
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | ||||
| 2 | 9 | ||||
| 3 | 8 | ||||
| 4 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | 6 | ||||
| 6 | 5 | ||||
| 7 | 4 | ||||
| 8 | 3 | ||||
| 9 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | 1 |
Stage 3 Laps: 52
| Pos. | St. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
References
- ^ "2024 schedule". Jayski.com. Jayski's Silly Season Site. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
- ^ a b "2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series Pocono Raceway Race Page". Jayski’s Silly Season Site. April 18, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2024.