Complete Preview and Prediction for 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pocono 400

Pocono Raceway is the site of round 14 of 36 of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Located in the Pocono mountains of east central Pennsylvania, the 2.5-mile race track is a driver favorite because of its unique layout. The track also presents a challenge to crew chiefs to find a setup that gives their drivers a comfort zone in an array of turns: a sharp, high-banked corner (Turn 1), an ultra-fast dogleg (Turn 2) and an even sharper, almost flat final turn that his driver must exit from in nearly perfect form in order to set himself up for the longest straightaway in NASCAR. The layout of the track, nicknamed “The Tricky Triangle,” is so different that drivers compare it to a cross between a road course and an oval becaus...

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