Race 14 of 36 in the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season
Pocono Raceway, where the race was held.
Date
June 10, 2007 (2007-June-10)
Official name
Pocono 500
Location
Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Course
Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi (4.023 km)
Distance
106 laps, 265 mi (426.476 km)
Scheduled Distance
200 laps, 500 mi (804.672 km)
Average speed
135.608 miles per hour (218.240 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Ryan Newman
Penske Racing
Time
52.922
Most laps led
Driver
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Laps
49
Winner
No. 24
Jeff Gordon
Hendrick Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network
TNT
Announcers
Bill Weber, Kyle Petty and Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Motor car race
The 2007 Pocono 500, the fourteenth race of the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup season, was run on Sunday, June 10, 2007 at Pocono Raceway outside the town of Long Pond, Pennsylvania. The race marked the start of the second half of the race to qualify for the Chase for the Nextel Cup.
Throughout the week, drivers in the Truck, Busch, and Cup series along with the Grand National division wore small black logos reading "WCF (William Clifton France) Innovator, Pioneer, Friend 1933-2007" to pay tribute to former NASCAR president Bill France Jr.
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the Pocono500, where he also won his second career pole. He achieved his second career win on July 23, 2006, in the Pennsylvania 500 also at Pocono Raceway...
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