Pocono Race Review
Date: 7-14-2024.
Name of the race: The Great American Getaway 400.
Track: Pocono Raceway.
Laps: 160.
Pole Winner: Ty Gibbs.
Outside Pole: William Byron.
Stage 1 winner: Martin Truex Jr.
Stage 2 winner: Denny Hamlin.
Stage 3 winner (won the race): Ryan Blaney.
Top 5: Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin, Alex Bowman, William Byron, and Joey Logano.
Fun fact about Ryan Blaney: Ryan's racing career started at the age of nine where he competed in quarter midget racing and Bandolero cars too.
Fun fact about Pocono Raceway: The Tricky Triangle was designed by two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Rodger Ward, his idea for the layout for the track wanted to give the fans a unique racing experience with three different turns.
Fun fact about Pennsylvania: The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer was the first computer in the world invented at the University of Pennsylvania in 1946.
Next Race: Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon (7-21-2024).