Pocono Raceway

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Home of the "Pocono 500" and Pennsylvania 500," Pocono Raceway has long been recognized as one of NASCAR's most competitive speedways. Pocono Raceway is located in the beautiful Pocono Mountain Resort area of Northeastern Pennsylvania and just 90 minutes from New York and Philadelphia. Pocono Raceway is the Home Track of the Hooked On Driving Northeastern Region.

Renowned for it's unique NASCAR championship Tri-Oval concept; the Pocono Raceway also offers several other very challenging road course circuits that Hooked on Driving will utilize in our programs:

North Road Course:
This 1.5-mile road course utilizes Pocono's North infield road course and Turn 3 of the tri-oval. The course has nine turns and 2 straights, the longest being approximately 1,700'. The course varies in width from 30' to 60'.

South Road Course:
This 1.2-mile road course utilizes the south infield road course and Pocono's high banked turn #1 of the tri-oval. The course has 10 turns, including a hairpin and three short straights. The course varies in width from 30'-90'.

East Road Course:
This 1.4 mile road course utilizes the East infield road course and Long Pond straight of the tri-oval. This course has 13 turns, including a hairpin and 4 straights with the longest straight being approximately 1,545 feet. The course varies in width from 30'-90'.

2.5 Mile Road Course:
This international road racing circuit has accommodated the most exotic sports cars in the world, including IMSA and GTP cars. The course features eight turns; two S's and a straightaway up to 3,055 feet long. Course set-up can be varied using the chicane and the south infield road course.

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