Travel Tips: Pocono Raceway – July 26-28, 2019

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The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is joined by the Gander Outdoors Truck Series and ARCA Racing Series during its second trip to the “The Tricky Triangle,” Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania, Friday through Sunday, July 26-28, for the Gander RV 400 weekend.

Pocono Raceway FanFest will be held on Friday from 6-8 p.m. ET, featuring appearances by Cup Series drivers (subject to change) Alex Bowman, Kyle Busch, Austin and Ty Dillon, Jimmie Johnson and Corey LaJoie. The event is free for race weekend ticket holders and $10 per carload for non-race weekend ticket holders – find full details here.

New for the weekend is the free carnival, opening daily at 8 a.m. ET with free rides for gate admission ticket holder plus pay-to-play arcade games. The new Fan Stage, located in Fan Fair between Gates 9 and 10, will feature daily entertainment and driver appearances.

Key on-track times:

Friday, July 26 –
  • ARCA Racing Series practice – 9 a.m. ET
  • Gander Outdoors Truck Series practice – 10:35 a.m. and 12:35 p.m. ET
  • ARCA Racing Series qualifying – 1:35 p.m. ET
  • ARCA Racing Series FORTS USA 150 – 4 p.m. ET
  • Gander Outdoors Truck Series qualifying – 6:05 p.m. ET
Saturday, July 27
  • Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice – 9:05 and 11:05 a.m. ET
  • Gander Outdoors Truck Series Gander RV 150 – 1 p.m. ET
  • Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying – 4:05 p.m. ET
Sunday, July 28
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  • Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Gander RV 400 – 3 p.m. ET
Find a complete weekend schedule here.

Find out more about the event and purchase tickets at www.poconoraceway.com.

Travel Tips: Pocono Raceway – July 26-28, 2019 Travel Tips: Pocono Raceway – July 26-28, 2019 Reviewed by Paula on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Rating: 5