Pocono 500 (Indycar)

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The Pocono 500 was an American Open Wheel 500-mile race held at Pocono International Raceway from 1971-1989. It was sanctioned by USAC from 1971-1979, and by CART from 1980-1989. Following the 1989 event, the track was deemed to rough and unsuitable for Indycars, and was permanently removed from the schedule.

[edit] Past winners

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  • 7/3/1971, Pocono 500, Mark Donohue
  • 7/29/1972, Pocono 500, 5Joe Leonard
  • 7/1/1973, Pocono 500, A. J. Foyt
  • 6/30/1974, Pocono 500 Johnny Rutherford
  • 6/29/1975, Schaefer 500, (425 miles) A. J. Foyt
  • 6/27/1976, Schaefer 500, Al Unser
  • 6/26/1977, Schaefer 500, Tom Sneva
  • 6/25/1978, Schaefer 500, Al Unser
  • 6/24/1979, Schaefer 500, A. J. Foyt
  • 6/22/1980, True Value 500, Bobby Unser
  • 6/14/1981, Van Scoy Diamond Mines 500, (305 miles) A. J. Foyt
  • 8/15/1982, Domino's Pizza Pocono 500, Rick Mears
  • 8/14/1983, Domino's Pizza 500, Teo Fabi
  • 8/19/1984, Domino's Pizza 500, Danny Sullivan
  • 8/18/1985, Domino's Pizza 500, Rick Mears
  • 8/17/1986, Domino's Pizza 500, Mario Andretti
  • 8/16/1987, Pocono 500, Rick Mears
  • 8/21/1988, Quaker State 500, Bobby Rahal
  • 8/20/1989, Pocono 500, Danny Sullivan
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