NASCAR at Pocono 2016 Postponed Due to Weather, Updated Schedule Announced

Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, was postponed to Monday at noon ET because of inclement weather.  Jeff Gluck of USA Today reported the news on the rain-induced delay to the Axalta "We Paint Winners" 400, which NASCAR confirmed on its official Twitter feed. The race boasts an impressive list of victors, including four-time winner and recently retired legend Jeff Gordon. Martin Truex Jr. won last year's event, and perennial Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson has won the race twice at Pocono. Kevin Harvick entered this week as the overall points leader with 457, but reigning Sprint Cup champion Kyle Busch leads the Chase for the Sprint Cup standings on the strength of three victories...

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