NASCAR Sprint Cup and Xfinity Series teams will be on completely different tire set-ups at Pocono this weekend . . . for Sprint Cup teams, these are two brand new tire codes . . . this combination of left- and right-side tires came out of a Goodyear test at Pocono on April 19-20 . . . drivers participating in that test were Brad Keselowski, Kyle Larson, Ryan Newman and Martin Truex Jr. . . . compared to what was run at Pocono last year, this left-side tire code features an updated construction to bring it into line with what is run at other speedways and a compound change to give the cars more grip . . . this right-side tire code features an increase in tread gage (thickness) compared to 2015 . . . this right-side will also be run at Indianapolis later this season . . . as on all NASCAR ovals greater than one mile in length, teams are required to run inner liners on all four tire positions at Pocono . . . air pressure in those inner liners should be 12-25 psi greater than that of the outer tire.(Goodyear), see trie codes, pressures, set limits and more on the Pocono Race Info page
