From the July, 2006 issue of Stock Car Insider
Upcoming Events in the World of NASCAR
| The Pocono mountains are a beautiful spectacle in the summer time. So beautiful in fact, that NASCAR's top series chooses to visit it twice a year in the summer months. Next week, the Nextel Cup teams head to Pocono Raceway for the 2nd time in 7 weeks for the Pennsylvania 500. The first time around, Denny Hamlin earned his first official Nextel Cup victory by winning the Pocono 500. The win helped catapult Denny into contention for the Chase for the Championship. Denny will need another strong finish to help his chances. Also expect the following drivers to do well next week: Other drivers to note: Jimmie Johnson - Average Finish 8th Brian Vickers - Average Finish 9th Carl Edwards - Average Finish 10th Next Week's Schedule: Nextel Cup: @ Pocono Raceway 7/22/06 - 11:05pm NASCAR Nextel Cup Pennsylvania 500 Practice 7/21/06 - 03:40pm NASCAR Nextel Cup Pennsylvania 500 Qualifying 7/23/06 - 02:05pm NASCAR Nextel Pennsylvania 500 Busch Series: @ Martinsville Speedway 7/21/06 - 06:00pm NASCAR Busch Series Goody's 250 Practice 7/22/06 - 12:05pm NASCAR Busch Series Goody's 250 Qualifying 7/22/06 - 03:00pm NASCAR Busch Series Goody's 250 Craftsman Truck Series off until August 4th at Indianapolis Raceway Park
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