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Pocono and Dover to Host Second Annual Celebrity Softball Game
LONG POND, PA. – Dover International Speedway and Pocono Raceway will square off on the diamond for the second straight year as both tracks announced the return of the Second Annual Celebrity Softball Game, featuring NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers Clint Bowyer and Kevin Harvick. The game will be played on Wednesday, April 24 at … Continue Reading
Brennan Poole Dominates The Tricky Triangle – Pocono 200 ARCA Coverage
Article & Photo Courtesy of ARCA Racing Series Presented by Menards (LONG POND, Pa – June 9, 2012) - New conditions require adaptability, especially in racing, and Brennan Poole and Venturini Motorsports proved to be the best at handling a revamped Pocono Raceway in the track’s first ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards event since an … Continue Reading
Remembering A Legend…
In May 2006, a newly-hired, part-time worker, just weeks out of college, was led to sit down with Dr. Joseph Mattioli on his first day of work at Pocono Raceway. The Raceway was the 21-year olds “home” NASCAR track and the first place he had ever seen a live race, nearly nine year earlier. As … Continue Reading
Dr. Joseph Mattioli, Pocono Raceway Patriarch, Passes
Long Pond, PA (January 26, 2012) ― Dr. Joseph Mattioli, Pocono Raceway Founder and Chairman of the Board, passed away today at the Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, surrounded by his loving family following a lengthy illness. He was 86. “Doc” as he was known to friends and associates, was one of the most respected and … Continue Reading
One To Go…
It’s Championship Weekend! I’d be lying if I said the song “Miami” by Will Smith has not been playing in my head the last three days. I may even arrive at the Miami-Dade Airport and sing out loud, “Party in the city where the heat is on, all night on the beach ‘til the break … Continue Reading
It’s Been A While….
Hey Race Fans, Sorry that it’s been so long since I wrote my last blog. We’ve been busy here at “The Tricky Triangle” the last few months. Announcements left and right about 400-miles races next year and a brand new surface! I can only speak about my experiences from this past year here, but I … Continue Reading
UPDATE: Blood Drive rescheduled for Wednesday, September 28
SUPPORT THE RECOVERY EFFORTS OF THE SEPTEMBER 2011 FLOOD Special Blood Drive to be Held at Pocono Raceway to Help Boost Supply Disasters happen every day from fires to accidents to acts of nature, and the Red Cross is there providing food, shelter, and blood products to individuals in need. The flooding that ravaged our … Continue Reading
2011 Summer Interns Final Blog
Thank you to our two summer interns, Donnie & Phil! You exceeded our expectations and wish you both the best of luck in all your future endeavors! – Pocono Raceway Now that Pocono Raceway’s two races are over, it is time to reflect on my time here as an intern at “The Tricky Triangle”. … Continue Reading
Pocono Raceway’s Fan Spotlight!
Pocono Raceway wants to interact with you! Wanna be in the newly launched Fan Spotlight? Wanna be seen on PoconoRaceway.com, Facebook & Twitter? Wanna show your friends and family your own PoconoRaceway.com webpage? If so, send us quick e-mail to Poconoposse@poconoraceway.com and tell us why we should choose you? Each week we will spotlight one … Continue Reading
Pocono joins Goddess Greetings in Encouraging Fans to bring Troops to the Track through Heroes Card Collection
Long Pond, PA (June 21, 2011) – After coming off a great race weekend in Northeastern Pennsylvania, Pocono Raceway is already pushing fans to support a great military charity in preparation for the second NASCAR race weekend at the Tricky Triangle. Pocono Raceway, in partnership with Goddess Greetings and the Armed Forces Foundation, presents a … Continue Reading
