NASCAR Cup Series Pocono race start time moved to 1 p.m. ET
NASCAR • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 2:33 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026

The start time for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway has been moved up to 1 p.m. ET on Sunday due to potential inclement weather. This decision was announced by NASCAR on Saturday morning, indicating a need to adjust the schedule for safety and logistical reasons. The event remains a key part of the series calendar, as teams prepare for the race amid changing conditions.
- •NASCAR Cup Series race rescheduled for 1 p.m. ET on Sunday
- •Change prompted by concerns over bad weather
- •Announcement made by NASCAR on Saturday morning
- •Teams expected to adapt their strategies accordingly
- 2:33 PMNASCAR — NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway shifts to 1 p.m. ET Sunday - NASCAR.com
"The start time for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway has been changed, the sanctioning body announced Saturday morning.
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