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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). 

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