Motor car race
The 2019 Gander RV 400 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on July 28, 2019 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania . Contested over 163 laps—extended from 160 laps due to an overtime finish , on the 2.5-mile (4.0 km) superspeedway, it was the 21st race of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.
Entry list
(i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points.(R) denotes rookie driver.
Practice
First practice
Daniel Suárez was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 52.169 seconds and a speed of 172.516 mph (277.638 km/h).[ 10]
Final practice
Erik Jones was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 52.290 seconds and a speed of 172.117 mph (276.995 km/h).[ 11]
Qualifying
Kevin Harvick scored the pole for the race with a time of 51.707 and a speed of 174.058 mph (280.119 km/h).[ 12]
Qualifying results
Note: Austin Dillon, Jimmie Johnson, William Byron, Michael McDowell, Ryan Blaney, Chris Buescher, Corey LaJoie, Ross Chastain, and Reed Sorenson all started at the back due to failing inspection and had their times disallowed and started based on owner points.
Race
Stage results
Stage One
Laps: 50
Pos
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Points
1
18
Kyle Busch
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
10
2
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
9
3
4
Kevin Harvick
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
8
4
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
7
5
19
Martin Truex Jr.
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
6
6
42
Kyle Larson
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
5
7
20
Erik Jones
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
4
8
10
Aric Almirola
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
3
9
1
Kurt Busch
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
2
10
14
Clint Bowyer
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
1
Official stage one results
Stage Two
Laps: 50
Pos
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Points
1
48
Jimmie Johnson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
10
2
4
Kevin Harvick
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
9
3
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
8
4
19
Martin Truex Jr.
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
7
5
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
6
6
3
Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
5
7
20
Erik Jones
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
4
8
2
Brad Keselowski
Team Penske
Ford
3
9
88
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
2
10
42
Kyle Larson
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
1
Official stage two results
Final stage results
Stage Three
Laps: 60
Pos
Grid
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Laps
Points
1
9
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
163
53
2
4
20
Erik Jones
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
163
43
3
8
19
Martin Truex Jr.
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
163
47
4
31
24
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
163
33
5
23
42
Kyle Larson
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
163
38
6
1
4
Kevin Harvick
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
163
48
7
17
8
Daniel Hemric (R)
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
163
30
8
11
2
Brad Keselowski
Team Penske
Ford
163
32
9
5
18
Kyle Busch
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
163
38
10
30
12
Ryan Blaney
Team Penske
Ford
163
27
11
13
14
Clint Bowyer
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
163
27
12
3
10
Aric Almirola
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
163
28
13
2
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
163
41
14
19
6
Ryan Newman
Roush Fenway Racing
Ford
163
23
15
32
48
Jimmie Johnson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
163
32
16
33
37
Chris Buescher
JTG Daugherty Racing
Chevrolet
163
21
17
10
95
Matt DiBenedetto
Leavine Family Racing
Toyota
163
20
18
16
21
Paul Menard
Wood Brothers Racing
Ford
163
19
19
34
3
Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
163
23
20
12
88
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
163
19
21
14
17
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Roush Fenway Racing
Ford
163
16
22
21
43
Bubba Wallace
Richard Petty Motorsports
Chevrolet
163
15
23
22
36
Matt Tifft (R)
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
163
14
24
7
41
Daniel Suárez
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
163
13
25
35
34
Michael McDowell
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
163
12
26
36
32
Corey LaJoie
Go Fas Racing
Ford
162
11
27
6
1
Kurt Busch
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
162
12
28
24
00
Landon Cassill (i)
StarCom Racing
Chevrolet
159
0
29
25
13
Ty Dillon
Germain Racing
Chevrolet
159
8
30
37
15
Ross Chastain (i)
Premium Motorsports
Chevrolet
159
0
31
28
77
Quin Houff
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
158
6
32
38
27
Reed Sorenson
Premium Motorsports
Chevrolet
158
5
33
27
51
B. J. McLeod (i)
Petty Ware Racing
Ford
158
0
34
29
52
Austin Theriault
Rick Ware Racing
Ford
157
3
35
26
53
Josh Bilicki (i)
Rick Ware Racing
Chevrolet
146
0
36
15
38
David Ragan
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
123
1
37
20
47
Ryan Preece (R)
JTG Daugherty Racing
Chevrolet
114
1
38
18
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
83
1
Official race results
Race statistics
Lead changes: 9 among 5 different drivers
Cautions/Laps: 7 for 24
Red flags: 0
Time of race: 2 hours, 59 minutes and 22 seconds
Average speed: 133.804 miles per hour (215.337 km/h)
Television
NBC Sports covered the race on the television side. NBC had a radio-style broadcast for the race similar to the Watkins Glen and Indianapolis races which had Rick Allen and Steve Letarte calling in the regular booth for the race; Motor Racing Network broadcaster Mike Bagley calling from Turn 1, Dale Earnhardt Jr. calling from Turn 2, and Jeff Burton calling from Turn 3. Dave Burns , Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast reported from pit lane during the race.
Radio
Motor Racing Network covered the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Jeff Striegle and A. J. Allmendinger called the race from the booth when the field raced down the front straightaway. Dave Moody called the action from turn 1, Kyle Rickey called the action when the field raced thru the tunnel turn, and Jason Toy called the action from turn 3. Winston Kelley, Steve Post, Kim Coon, & Glenn Jarrett will handle the pit road duties for MRN.
MRN
Booth announcers
Turn announcers
Pit reporters
Lead Announcer: Jeff StriegleAnnouncer: A. J. Allmendinger Turn 1: Dave Moody Turn 2: Kyle RickeyTurn 3: Jason ToyWinston Kelley
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings
Manufacturers' Championship standings
References
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