Pocono Raceway

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Pocono Raceway is a prominent motorsports complex and NASCAR track in northeastern Pennsylvania known for its distinctive triangular layout and major racing events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASCAR track
motorsport race track
sports venue
brokeGround 1969
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasBackStretchLength 3055 feet
hasBanking Turn 1: 14 degrees
Turn 2: 8 degrees
Turn 3: 6 degrees
hasConfiguration tri-oval superspeedway
hasCourseLength 2.5 miles
4.0 kilometers
hasFormerSeries Champ Car World Series NERFINISHED
IndyCar Series NERFINISHED
USAC Championship Car NERFINISHED
hasFrontStretchLength 3740 feet
hasInfieldRoadCourse East Course
North Course NERFINISHED
South Course NERFINISHED
hasLayoutShape triangular
hasMajorEvent NASCAR Cup Series Gander RV 400 NERFINISHED
NASCAR Cup Series Pennsylvania 500 NERFINISHED
NASCAR Cup Series Pocono 325 NERFINISHED
NASCAR Cup Series Pocono 350 NERFINISHED
NASCAR Cup Series Pocono 400 NERFINISHED
hasNickName The Tricky Triangle NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfTurns 3
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.poconoraceway.com/
hasPrimarySanctioningBody NASCAR GENERATED
hasShortStretchLength 1780 feet
hasSurface asphalt
hostsSeries ARCA Menards Series NERFINISHED
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series NERFINISHED
NASCAR Cup Series NERFINISHED
NASCAR Xfinity Series NERFINISHED
isKnownFor hosting multiple major NASCAR events
long straightaways
unique three-turn layout
locatedIn Long Pond, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Monroe County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania
Pocono Mountains NERFINISHED
nearestCity Allentown, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
opened 1971
ownedBy Igdalsky family NERFINISHED
Mattioli family NERFINISHED

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.