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.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASCAR track
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motorsport race track ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| brokeGround | 1969 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| hasBackStretchLength | 3055 feet ⓘ |
| hasBanking |
Turn 1: 14 degrees
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Turn 2: 8 degrees ⓘ Turn 3: 6 degrees ⓘ |
| hasConfiguration | tri-oval superspeedway ⓘ |
| hasCourseLength |
2.5 miles
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4.0 kilometers ⓘ |
| hasFormerSeries |
Champ Car World Series
NERFINISHED
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IndyCar Series NERFINISHED ⓘ USAC Championship Car NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFrontStretchLength | 3740 feet ⓘ |
| hasInfieldRoadCourse |
East Course
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North Course NERFINISHED ⓘ South Course NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLayoutShape | triangular ⓘ |
| hasMajorEvent |
NASCAR Cup Series Gander RV 400
NERFINISHED
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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
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series NERFINISHED ⓘ NASCAR Cup Series NERFINISHED ⓘ NASCAR Xfinity Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
hosting multiple major NASCAR events
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long straightaways ⓘ unique three-turn layout ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Long Pond, Pennsylvania
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Monroe County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ Pocono Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Allentown, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1971 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Igdalsky family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mattioli family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.