Allgaier Secures Fifth Win in Thrilling Pocono O’Reilly Auto Parts 250
Justin Allgaier captured his fifth victory of the 2026 season at Pocono Raceway, outlasting Sam Mayer in a dramatic final restart that saw teammate Sheldon Creed intervene.
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Justin Allgaier captured his fifth victory of the 2026 season at Pocono Raceway, outlasting Sam Mayer in a dramatic final restart that saw teammate Sheldon Creed intervene.

Rain forced a delay to the Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway, pushing the start to 1:00 p.m. ET. Denny Hamlin earned pole, Kyle Larson lines up beside him, and incidents involving Carson Hocevar and Bubba Wallace add intrigue to the upcoming contest.

A spin in qualifying at Pocono Raceway forces Bubba Wallace to start from the back, but Kevin Harvick's confidence and the team's resilience set the stage for a potential comeback.
The start time for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway has been advanced to 1 p.m. to accommodate expected inclement weather, with live coverage across multiple platforms.

Denny Hamlin secured pole position with a 51.948-second lap, leading a strong showing from Joe Gibbs Racing. Several competitors will start at the back due to mechanical issues, setting the stage for a competitive race.

Denny Hamlin claimed his 51st career pole at Pocono Raceway, while rain threats prompt a 1 p.m. EST start and several drivers face setbacks.

Denny Hamlin secured pole position at Pocono Raceway with a 51.948‑second lap, edging Kyle Larson by 0.055 seconds. The session featured several setbacks for front‑row contenders.

Denny Hamlin claimed his 51st career pole at Pocono Raceway with a 51.948‑second lap, while championship leader Tyler Reddick will start 16th after his advantage narrowed.

After a high‑speed crash at Michigan International Speedway left him with a fractured wrist and a bruised ankle, Christopher Bell expresses gratitude for safety advances, the racing community’s support, and his plans to compete at Pocono and road courses.

Denny Hamlin claimed pole position in Saturday's qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series event at Pocono Raceway, with Kyle Larson and Daniel Suarez following. Joe Gibbs Racing secured multiple top‑five spots, while RFK Racing's Ryan Preece and Brad Keselowski will begin the race from the rear after engine changes. Bubba Wallace's crash resulted in a DNQ, and the event was moved up to avoid inclement weather.

The 2.5‑mile Pocono Raceway will host the Great American Getaway 400 on June 14, as drivers battle for position in a qualifying system that blends recent race results with owner standings, broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video at 3 p.m. ET.

Two Cup Series teams were penalized during pre‑race inspection at Pocono Raceway, losing pit‑stall selection and crew members, but managed to qualify and practice before the weekend’s events.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. spins his Chevrolet during final practice at Pocono, escaping injury but highlighting ongoing handling woes.

NASCAR’s 2026 Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono features Denny Hamlin as the odds‑on favorite, while analyst Mike McClure’s model predicts surprise contenders and a high‑value longshot.

Brandon Jones secured the pole with a lap of 54.686 seconds, while Jesse Love posted the fastest practice time. Several competitors encountered mechanical issues and on‑track incidents during the session.

NASCAR announces that the 2026 Cup Series event at Pocono will feature a streamlined qualifying format, with each driver completing one lap to set the starting order for the Great American Getaway 400.

Dean Thompson will compete in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series at Pocono Raceway, driving the No. 26 Uglies Kettle Chips GR Supra for his second start at the track.

NASCAR’s Saturday qualifying session at Pocono Raceway will set the starting lineups for both the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and the Cup Series, using a metric-based order that reflects recent performance.

Saturday’s qualifying for the O’Reilly Auto Parts and Cup Series at Pocono Raceway will see Patrick Emerling atop the O’Reilly order and Casey Mears leading the Cup field, with metric scores dictating the lineup.
The track will host three major series over three days, featuring live broadcasts on FS1, The CW and Prime Video, while limited tickets remain for the supporting series.
Carly Green, a 15‑year‑old from Tamaqua, delivered a moving performance of the national anthem at Pocono Raceway, dedicating it to her late grandfather and marking the latest milestone in a rapidly rising singing career.

NASCAR prepares for the 18th race weekend of the 2026 season at Pocono Raceway, where a $11.23 million purse and a field of strong contenders set the stage for a pivotal battle.

NASCAR will debut a fresh tire configuration at Pocono Raceway for the Great American Getaway 400, mixing components used elsewhere with new designs tailored to the track’s unique layout, a change that could reshape strategies as the regular season winds down.

Pocono Raceway honors Kyle Busch with a Walk of Fame entry, distinctive signage, and a series of events that highlight his historic achievements and his family’s continued involvement in the sport.