NASCAR at Pocono stay race updates, outcomes, highlights for Sunday’s Pocono 350

NASCAR finds itself in an unfamiliar place getting into the Pocono 350 on Sunday.

A sport that for many of its historical past had held out as an emblem of fine outdated boy Southernism in an more and more progressive local weather has in current months taken a powerful stand in opposition to racism. A current FBI-investigated incident involving a noose within the storage stall of Black driver Bubba Wallace, and the unified response to it from NASCAR, made nationwide information. So too did NASCAR’s ban of the Accomplice flag in any respect occasions.

The rise of the NASCAR Cup Collection profile will function a much-discussed backdrop to the midseason race at Pocono Raceway.

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NASCAR at Pocono stay race updates, highlights

5:52 p.m.: Seems to be like NASCAR goes to provide this one other strive.

5:30 p.m.: Uh oh.

5:05 p.m.: After simply three laps, the warning flag is out for rain. Purple follows quickly after. Kurt Busch held the early lead earlier than motion was halted.

5:01 p.m.: Inexperienced flag is out! However rain within the space means we’d have one other stoppage quickly.

4:52 p.m.: The most recent on the climate.

4:20 p.m.: Lightning strikes within the distance and we’ve got a 30 minute delay (at the very least).

4:15 p.m.: Engines fired.

4:13 p.m.: This is the instrumental nationwide anthem.

Four p.m.: TV protection forward of the race begins now. The race itself ought to be right here quickly.

3:41 p.m.: Hopefully there will not be any interruptions this afternoon. We’re about 20 minutes away from the beginning of intro proceedings.

What time does the NASCAR race begin at the moment?

The inexperienced flag for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Collection race at Pocono will wave shortly after 4 p.m. ET, about 30 minutes later than the beginning time for Saturday’s first leg of the doubleheader.

Whereas the dates for each Pocono races within the Saturday-Sunday doubleheader stay unchanged from NASCAR’s unique 2020 schedule regardless of the coronavirus shake-up, the beginning occasions are a little bit later. The pair of races initially had been scheduled to start out at Three p.m. ET and three:30 p.m. ET, respectively, moderately than 3:30 p.m. ET and Four p.m. ET.

These later begin occasions are notable, as a result of Pocono Raceway doesn’t have lights within the occasion Sunday’s race is delayed by climate.

NASCAR beginning lineup at Pocono

Under is the beginning lineup for Sunday’s race at Pocono primarily based on Saturday’s outcomes: