2010 Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500
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The 2010 Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on August 1, 2010 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Contested over 200 laps, it was the twenty-first race of the 2010 Sprint Cup Series season. Greg Biffle, driving for Roush Fenway Racing, won the race[2] while Tony Stewart finished second, and Carl Edwards, who started twenty-fifth, clinched third. This race gained popularity due to Elliott Sadler's unseen, yet terrifying crash.
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Race details | |||
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Race 21 of 36 in the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
Date | August 1, 2010 (2010-08-01) | ||
Official name | Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 | ||
Location | Pocono Raceway Long Pond, Pennsylvania | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.500 mi (4.023 km) | ||
Distance | 200 laps, 500 mi (804.67 km) | ||
Weather | Temperatures reaching up to 77.0 °F (25.0 °C); average wind speeds of 7.0 miles per hour (11.3 km/h)[1] | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Stewart-Haas Racing | ||
Time | 52.511 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
Laps | 96 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 16 | Greg Biffle | Roush Fenway Racing | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | ESPN | ||
Announcers | Marty Reid, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree |
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