FYI WIRZ: NASCAR’s Carl Edwards and Others Talk Pocono but Silent on Contracts

Sprint Cup points leader Carl Edwards is talkative about the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) race in Pocono, Pa., but remains resiliently silent about whether he’ll stay at Roush Fenway Racing or defect to Joe Gibbs Racing.  A big bonus might be on Edwards’ mind this Sunday but for the other 42 competitors, the Good Sam RV Insurance 500 at the 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway with 14 degree banking, winning is the focus. Some contracts besides the rumor-plagued scenario surrounding Edwards are in the process too, but it appears racing may come first. Regardless of “silly season” or contract negotiations, ESPN will televise the long Pocono race at 1 p.m. on August 7 for fans who can’t make it...

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