This weekend will be the first time #42-Kyle Larson has raced at Pocono Raceway. Pocono, known as ‘The Tricky Triangle’ is one of the few tracks on the NASCAR circuit at which Larson has not raced in any of the sports touring series, but he has logged laps at the track this season during testing. Larson, who is no stranger to running multiple races in one weekend, will be doing double-duty this weekend when he races in the Pocono 200 in the ARCA Racing Series, Larson will drive the #4 Cartwheel by Target Chevrolet Impala. The 80 lap, 200 mile race will give Larson a chance to gain racing experience at ‘The Tricky Triangle’ prior to Sunday’s NSCS Pocono 400. This will be his third time racing in an ARCA car. Larson raced at Michigan in 2012 and at Daytona in 2013, where he finished second. He will be the only NSCS driver entered into the race.(CGR)(6-4-2014)
UPDATE: Kyle Larson will start on the pole for Saturday’s Pocono ARCA 200 after winning the Menards Pole Award presented by Ansell Friday afternoon. Larson, a full-time driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series, will make his third career ARCA start. The race will be broadcast live from Pocono Raceway on Fox Sports 1 at 1:00pm/et Saturday.(ARCA Racing)(6-7-2014)
UPDATE2: Kyle Larson passed Mason Mitchell with three laps to go and held on to win the Pocono ARCA 200 at Pocono Raceway. Larson is the 17th different driver to win in the last 17 ARCA Racing Series at Pocono. John Wes Townley finished third, Will Kimmel fourth and Justin Allison fifth.(ARCA Racing)(6-7-2014)
