
Casey Mears to Mark 500th Cup Series Start at Pocono in 2026
After missing a planned 500th start at Talladega, Casey Mears will achieve the milestone at Pocono Raceway, joining an elite group of drivers with half‑century‑plus Cup Series appearances.
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After missing a planned 500th start at Talladega, Casey Mears will achieve the milestone at Pocono Raceway, joining an elite group of drivers with half‑century‑plus Cup Series appearances.

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