Pics from The Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Pt. 1

Start of the race. Race 21 of 36: Pennsylvania 500, Sunday, Aug. 5th, 2007, Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA. Race time: 3 hrs, 47 min, 55 sec - Average speed: 131 mph


Here they come!


Even with earplugs and headphones, the sound of the engines in person was almost unbelievable. Those engines roar!




Kurt Busch takes the lead over Earnhardt in the final lap. Busch led 131 of 200 laps. It was his second win of the year.

43 finishers in all. The top 10 winners were #1 - Kurt Busch, #2 - Dale Earnhardt, Jr., #3 - Denny Hamlin, #4 - Jeff Gordon, #5 - Jimmie Johnson, #6 - Tony Stewart, #7 - Ryan Newman, #8 - Clint Boyer, #9 - Mark Martin, and #10 Caset Mears. For complete coverage of this race see nascar.com. ;)

Pennsylvania 500 Race Highlights courtesy of SPEED TV.


ESPN Nextel Cup SuperHighlight Video Link: sports.espn.go.com

ESPN Busch Dominant at Pocono Video Link: sports.espn.go.com

ESPN Busch Ends Drought with Win at Pocono Video Link: sports.espn.go.com