2019 Pocono Green 250
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| Race details[1][2][3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 12 of 33 in the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season | |||
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| Date | June 1, 2019 | ||
| Location | Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4 km (2.5 miles) | ||
| Distance | 103 laps, 250 mi (400 km) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing | ||
| Time | 52.722 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Cole Custer |
Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing | |
| Laps | 58 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 00 | Cole Custer |
Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | FS1 | ||
| Radio in the United States | |||
| Radio | MRN | ||
The 2019 Pocono Green 250 is a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on June 1, 2019, at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Contested over 103 laps (extended from 100 laps due to an overtime finish) on the 2.5-mile (4.0 km) triangular racecourse, it was the 12th race of the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.
Track
The race was held at Pocono Raceway which is located in the Pocono Mountains in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. It is the site of two annual Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races held several weeks apart in early June and late July, one NASCAR Xfinity Series event in early June, one NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series event in late July, and two ARCA Racing Series events, one in early June and the other in late July. From 1971 to 1989, and since 2013, the track has also hosted an Indy Car race, currently sanctioned by the IndyCar Series and run in August.
Entry list
- Initially No. 5 from Matt Mills was a Chevrolet but he crashed the car in Practice, so they ran the backup car that was a Toyota.
Practice
First practice
Tyler Reddick was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 53.388 seconds and a speed of 168.577 mph (271.298 km/h).[4]
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tyler Reddick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 53.388 | 168.577 |
| 2 | 00 | Cole Custer | Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing | Ford | 53.780 | 167.348 |
| 3 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 53.868 | 167.075 |
Final practice
Cole Custer was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 53.134 seconds and a speed of 169.383 mph (272.596 km/h).[4]
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00 | Cole Custer | Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing | Ford | 53.134 | 169.383 |
| 2 | 2 | Tyler Reddick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 53.234 | 169.065 |
| 3 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 53.489 | 168.259 |