38 cars are entered for this weekend’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Pocono Raceway, barring any entry list changes. This will mean that all entries will make the field for the race at the Tricky Triangle.
Ryan Preece is back in JR Motorsports No. 8 Chevrolet Camaro, having made two starts in that car already this year. Preece finished in the top 10 in both of those appearances.
Austin Dillon makes his third start of 2019 in Kaulig Racing’s No. 10, with backing from Maestros Classic. The Monster Energy Cup Series driver finished 28th last week in the car at Charlotte Motor Speedway due to overheating issues.
Coming off a strong third-place showing at Charlotte, Jeffrey Earnhardt is back in Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 18. This will be Earnhardt’s sixth race of 2019.
Scotland native John Jackson returns to MBM Motorsports No. 13 for his first race since Dover International Speedway, while Ronnie Bassett, Jr. makes his third consecutive start for DGM Racing. Bassett returns to the No. 90 after piloting the No. 92 at Charlotte, his best finish in 2019 a 15th-place effort at Texas Motor Speedway.
Journeyman Todd Peck returns to the Xfinity Series for the first time since 2016, this time in BJ McLeod’s No. 99. Peck raced for McLeod and Rick Ware for multiple races in 2016, recording a best finish of 25th.
Pocono Green 250 Entry List
The 2019 Pocono Green 250 will kick off on Saturday, June 1, at 1 p.m.
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