2013 Party in the Poconos 400
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The 2013 Party in the Poconos 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on June 9, 2013, at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, United States. Contested over 160 laps on the 2.5–mile (4 km) triangular superspeedway, it was the fourteenth race of the 2013 Sprint Cup Series championship. Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports won the race, his third win of the 2013 season, while Greg Biffle finished second. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, and Ryan Newman rounded out the top five.
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Race details[1][2] | |||
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Race 14 of 36 in the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
Date | June 9, 2013 (2013-06-09) | ||
Location | Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi (4 km) | ||
Distance | 160 laps, 400 mi (643.737 km) | ||
Weather | Overcast with a temperature around 72 °F (22 °C); wind out of the WNW at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h). | ||
Average speed | 144.202 mph (232.071 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Hendrick Motorsports | ||
Time | 2013 Owner Points | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
Laps | 128 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | TNT | ||
Announcers | Adam Alexander, Wally Dallenbach Jr. and Kyle Petty | ||
Nielsen Ratings | 2.8/7 (4.358 million viewers)[3] |
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This was the final NASCAR race for Jason Leffler before his death in a sprint car crash on June 12, 2013.