2007 Pocono 500
The 2007 Pocono 500, the fourteenth race of the 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup season, was run Sunday, June 10, 2007 at Pocono Raceway outside of the village 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 and the first telecast for TNT of six in the new NASCAR television package for 2007. Kyle Petty made his broadcasting debut on this day, replacing Benny Parsons who died from cancer during Speedweeks. 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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2007 Pocono 500
The 2007 Pocono 500, the fourteenth race of the 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup season, was run Sunday, June 10, 2007 at Pocono Raceway outside of the village 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 and the first telecast for TNT of six in the new NASCAR television package for 2007. Kyle Petty made his broadcasting debut on this day, replacing Benny Parsons who died from cancer during Speedweeks. 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 2007 Pocono 500, the fourt ...... SCAR president Bill France Jr.
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Bill Weber, Kyle Petty and
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Pocono Raceway, where the race was held.
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Race 14 of 36 in the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season
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2007-06-10
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The 2007 Pocono 500, the fourt ...... SCAR president Bill France Jr.
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2007 Pocono 500
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