Taking place at the track in Long Pond every summer since 1974, the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway is one of the nation's premier stock car racing events and the culmination of an exciting racing weekend. Past winners have included Dale Earnhardt, Kurt Busch, Rusty Wallace, Jeff Gordon, Bill Elliott, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Denny Hamlin, and Ryan Blaney. This year, racing fans will enjoy a rip-roaring weekend that includes the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and Tricky Triangle before the headlining NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday. The event also has a free kids' camp.
Rivaling many of the best stock car races for camping in the country, the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono offers incredible options for mingling with fans and racing superstars! Highlights include: • Infield Block Party: Once the sun goes down, the infield comes alive with a live concert stage, food options, beverages, activities for kids, and much more. The area is open free of charge for all campers on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evening. • Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital Inclusive Playground: This 5,000-square-foot playground for kids of all ages is available for all campers throughout the event weekend. If you're bringing youngsters along to instill a love of racing early, this parent's guide to RV travel with young kids will help.
The Pocono Raceway is a fully accessible venue offering accessible parking, accessible vehicle drop-off areas, power-assisted doors, restrooms, concessions, first-aid areas, and accessible seating areas. ATMs are on the premises. Ice will be available for purchase near the Infield Block Party Stage in the infield camping area. Roving trucks will also sell ice. Free showers facilities are located throughout the campgrounds. Concessions are available.
The Pocono Raceway is located at 1234 Long Pond Rd, Long Pond, PA. Enjoy a scenic experience among crowds of like-minded racing fans. Situated in the Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania, Long Pond is 98 miles from Philadelphia, 96 miles from New York City, and 30 miles from Beltzville State Park. This destination offers rolling hills and inspiring peaks that will be blanketed in blooming mountain laurel and Eastern hemlock during this event.
Here's what the official website's tentative three-day lineup looks like for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series at Pocono: Friday, June 20 • 12:00 p.m. Gates, Fan Fair, and Paddock Open • 12:35 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series – Practice • 1:40 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series – Qualifying • 5:00 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series – Race (80 Laps/200 Miles) Saturday, June 21 • 8:00 a.m. Gates, Fan Fair, and Paddock Open • 10:05 a.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series – Practice • 11:10 a.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series – Qualifying • 12:35 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series – Practice • 1:40 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series – Qualifying • 3:30 p.m. NASCAR Xfinity Series Race (100 Laps/250 Miles) Sunday, June 22 8:00 a.m. Gates, Fan Fair, and Paddock Open 2:00 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Race (160 Laps/400 Miles)
If you're looking to stay in the heart of the Tricky Triangle, there is the Pocono Raceway Seasonal Campground (Infield RV Park). This puts you in a unique carve-out section of the infield located along Short Chute and the entrance to Turn 3. It's smart to book early. Race fans who reserve infield sites ahead of time are guaranteed specific spots based on where they'd like to camp. Infield camping is ideal for those looking for a lively, fan-driven experience in the thick of the action. Reserved sites start at $450. RV camping is also available at Grandstand Campground right outside Pocono Raceway behind Turn 3. The campground offers easy access to the grandstand, Fan Fair, and all infield events. General admission sites start at $300 and are based on availability. This site offers a tamer experience compared to infield camping at the raceway. Here's what RVers should know: • Each site measures 20 feet by 60 feet on hard-pack ground. • Each RV site allows a maximum of four campers. • RVers have 50-amp/30-amp electric hookup options. • Water and sewage services are available at each site. • There's access to fire rings, picnic tables, two playgrounds, restrooms, and showers. • Quiet times run from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. • Electric heaters are prohibited. • The maximum propane tank size permitted is 50 pounds. • Firearms, BB guns, firecrackers, and fireworks are prohibited • ATVs, golf carts, and all sports-related small vehicles are prohibited. • Cutting and removal of wood, trees, and plants is prohibited. • While alcoholic beverages are allowed, they must be kept at individual campsites. • While pets are allowed, they must be kept on leashes or inside RVs. Excessive barking is prohibited. Free shuttle service from the infield to Fan Fair is provided for all camping guests.
The Village at Pocono: A Pocono Raceway Resort is a preferred lodging partner of the event. This gated resort in Long Pond offers a luxury experience in private villas. Camelback Resort in Tannersville, PA is another preferred lodging partner. Guests can choose from suites and condos.
From I-80 East: Take I-80 West to Exit 284 for PA-115 toward Blakeslee. Make a left onto PA-115 South. Take PA-115 South for 3.2 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway. From I-80 West: Take I-80 East to Exit 284 for PA-115 toward Blakeslee. Make a right onto PA-115 South. Take PA-115 South for 3.4 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway. From I-81 North: Take I-81 North to I-80 East. Take I-80 East to Exit 284 for PA-115 toward Blakeslee. Make a right onto PA-115 South. Take PA-115 South for 3.4 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway. From I-81 South: Take I-81 South to exit 151A to merge onto I-80 East. Take I-80 East for 23.8 miles to Exit 284 for PA-115 towards Blakeslee. Make a right onto PA-115 South. Take PA-115 South for 3.2 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway. From I-476 North: Take I-476 N to Exit 95 to merge onto I-80 East. Take I-80 East for 23.8 miles to Exit 284 for PA-115 towards Blakeslee. Make a right onto PA-115 South. Take PA-115 South for 3.2 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway. From I-476 South: Take I-476 S to Exit 95 to merge onto I-80 East. Take I-80 East for 23.8 miles to Exit 284 for PA-115 towards Blakeslee. Make a right onto PA-115 South. Take PA-115 South for 3.2 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway. From I-78 East: Take I-78 East to Route I-476/PA-309 N/PA Turnpike. Take I-486 N to Exit 95 to merge onto I-80 East. Take I-80 East for 23.8 miles to Exit 284 for PA-115 towards Blakeslee. Make a right onto PA-115 South. Take PA-115 South for 3.2 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway. From I-78 West: Take I-78 West to Exit 71 to merge onto PA-33 South towards US-22/Stroudsburg. Take PA-33 North for 22.6 miles to the US-209 South towards Lehighton Exit. Take US-209 South for 5.7 miles. Make a slight right onto PA-115 North. Take PA-115 North for 12.1 miles to arrive at Pocono Raceway.
Gate 7 on Hullman Road and Gate 5 on Andretti Road provide direct access for free grandstand parking. Infield parking is reserved for race fans with accompanying tickets and passes.
NASCAR Cup Series at Pocono ticket prices for race day on Sunday are: • 100 Level: $50 • 200 Level Bench Seats: $80 • 200 Level Bucket Seats: $95 • 300 Level: $195 Attendees also have multiple ticket options for access to events, entertainment, upgraded food options, and priority viewing areas throughout the three-day weekend. Look here for Pocono Raceway NASCAR ticketing details.
Nothing immerses you in the action at the NASCAR Cup Series at Pocono like sleeping at this historic track. With free parking and tons of amenities, it's easy for racing enthusiasts of all ages to join the fun. To keep up with the big 2025 race, follow the Pocono Raceway on Facebook and Instagram.
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