LONG POND, Pa., Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A decision has been made to cut next year's two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events at Pocono Raceway by 100 miles, track officials said Wednesday.
Instead of 500 miles, the June 10 and Aug. 5, 2012, races at the 2.5-mile track in Pennsylvania will be 400 miles. The change has the approval of NASCAR officials.