NASCAR heads back to Pocono for the Sprint Cup series while the Xfinity Series goes to Iowa.
NASCAR returns to Pocono for the first time since racing there on June 7. The Camping World Series is in Pocono for the first time this season while the Xfinity Series goes back to Iowa for the first time since running there on May 17.
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All three series will practice on Friday. The Sprint Cup series will have qualifying on Friday while the Xfinity and Camping World series will qualify on Saturday. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the defending champion.
Jimmie Johnson and Kyle Busch each have won four Sprint Cup events this season. Johnson leads Kevin Harvick, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kurt Busch, who are each both two-time winners, in the Chase standings. Busch sits 32nd in the standings, 23 points behind Justin Allgaier for 30th. Busch has to finish 30th or higher in the driver standings to be eligible for the Chase, regardless of how many wins he has this season.
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Who won the last Sprint Cup race at Pocono earlier this year?
Martin Truex Jr. won his first race of the season when he took the checkered flag.
Who won the second Sprint Cup race at Pocono last year?
Dale Earnhardt Jr. won both races at Pocono, including the second one last July.
Who won the Xfinity race at Iowa earlier this year?
Chris Buescher won a thrilling race in May at Iowa Speedway.
Who won the second Xfinity race at Iowa last year?
Brad Keselowski dominated the race and easily won.
When is Sprint Cup qualifying at Pocono?
Qualifying for the Windows 10 400 at Pocono Raceway will be 4:45 p.m. on Friday, July 31, on NBC Sports Network.
What time does the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race start?
The Windows 10 400 (160 laps, 400 miles) will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m.
What channel is showing the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono?
The NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono will be broadcast on NBC Sports Network beginning at 1 p.m. ET
How can I watch the NASCAR race at Pocono online?
The NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Indy is being streamed online via the NBC Sports app, available on select Apple, Android and Windows devices. You can also chart the race at NASCAR.com.
NASCAR Sprint Cup at Pocono schedule
Race: Windows 10 400
Track: Pocono Raceway
Day: Sunday, Aug. 2
Time: 1:30 p.m. (ET)
TV channel: NBC Sports Network
Listen: SiriusXM channel 90
TV schedule
Friday, July 31
11 a.m.: Sprint Cup Series practice, NBCSN
2 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series final practice, FOX Sports 1
4:30 p.m.: Xfinity Series practice
4:45 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualiyfing, NBCSN
7 p.m.: Xfinity Series final practice, NBCSN
Saturday, Aug. 1
9 a.m.: Sprint Cup Series practice, NBCSN
10 a.m.: Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Qualifying, FOX Sports 1
11:35 a.m..: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series final practice, NBCSN
1 p.m.: Camping World Truck Series Pocono Mountains 150 (60 laps, 150 miles), FOX Sports 1
4:45 p.m.: Xfinity Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying, NBCSN
8 p.m.: Xfinity Series U.S. Cellular 250 Presented by New Holland (250 laps, 218.75 miles), NBCSN
Sunday, Aug. 2
1:30 p.m.: Sprint Cup Series Windows 10 400 (160 laps, 400 miles), NBCSN
Entry list
Entry List (subject to change)
No. Driver, Car, Owner
