The latest news from Pocono Raceway.
NMPA Hall of Fame Welcomes Three New Members in 2013 Three men who spent their careers making outstanding contributions to the sport of auto racing will be inducted into the National Motorsports Press Association’s Hall of Fame in January. Longtime NASCAR executive and former track president Jim Hunter and Pocono Raceway founder and patriarch Dr. … Continue Reading
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 3, 2012) – INDYCAR announced that Fuzzy’s Ultra Premium Vodka will be the major sponsor for the 2013 IZOD IndyCar Series “Triple Crown,” featuring the Indianapolis 500, Pocono INDYCAR 400 and the MAVTV 500. Known as the “Fuzzy’s Triple Crown,” the three-race oval track set will award a $1 million payout to any … Continue Reading
POCONO RACEWAY UPGRADES TO VoIP TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE COMMUNICATIONS Frontier Communications positions Pocono Raceway to transition to year-round entertainment venue LONG POND, Pa. – Dec. 3, 2012 – With a sophisticated, state-of-the-art racing surface, a green initiative that ranks it as the most environmentally conscious in NASCAR and the sports world, and an enviable location … Continue Reading
LONG POND, PA (November 16, 2012) – Pocono Raceway today announced their inaugural “Show Us Yer Rack Trophy Contest,” a fan-generated competition where hunters can share images of their harvested racks. The largest harvested racks will be eligible for a Grand Prize package and the largest homegrown Pennsylvania buck will set a limited-time ticket discount, … Continue Reading
Long Pond, PA (November 12, 2012) ― Pocono international Raceway, Inc. today announced a new partnership with Front Row Marketing Services, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing sports and entertainment marketing firms, making it the Raceway’s agency of record for commercial rights, corporate partnership development, and sales opportunities. Pocono is the long-running, largest and … Continue Reading
LONG POND, PA (November 6, 2012) – Pocono Raceway announced today the creation Pocono Raceway Fan Council, a 20-member board to be comprised of race fans to assist “The Tricky Triangle” staff in developing and improving overall fan engagement. Applications for the 2013 Pocono Raceway Fan Council are now being accepted. “We always say our … Continue Reading
INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, October 18, 2012) – Firestone Indy Lights announced today a 12-race schedule for its 2013 season that features a diverse lineup of ovals and road/street circuits designed to prepare drivers for the for the next step of the Mazda Road to Indy ladder – the IZOD IndyCar Series. Two new venues and the … Continue Reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2012) – NASCAR today announced a number of competition changes for the 2013 season, highlighted by a new qualifying format in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series that places a greater emphasis on speed. Below is a breakdown of next season’s slate of competition updates… Qualifying Format In The NASCAR Sprint … Continue Reading
Pocono and Pennsylvania 400 Tickets Available at Select Kiosks LONG POND, PA (October 3, 2012) – Pocono Raceway announced today, through its relationship with New Era Tickets, the Official Ticket Partner of “The Tricky Triangle,” tickets to the 2013 Pocono 400 (June 9) and Pennsylvania 400 (August 4) races are now available at select Redbox … Continue Reading
Pocono IndyCar 400 Tickets Now Available Long Pond, PA (October 1, 2012) ― Pocono Raceway announced today open-wheel racing will return to “The Tricky Triangle,” following a 23-year hiatus, with a 400-mile IZOD IndyCar Series event in 2013. Tickets for the July 7th Pocono IndyCar 400 are now available for purchase. “The fans wanted to … Continue Reading
