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CUP: Pocono Punch

Pocono Raceway will be a different animal next week when Sprint Cup drivers roll into the Pennsylvania mountains for the first of two visits this season.

The 2.5-mile track has been repaved since NASCAR last stopped by, and speeds are likely to rise dramatically.In part to give teams more time on the new surface, and also to put down some rubber on the fresh asphalt, NASCAR has scheduled two days of test runs at Pocono Wednesday and Thursday next week. Practice is scheduled Friday, qualifying Saturday and the race Sunday.It's a long work week, one that isn't necessarily attractive to many drivers, including Dale Earnhardt Jr."I'm not real excited about being up there that long," Earnhardt Jr. said Friday. "I don't think anybody is, to be honest with you. That's the schedule, and we'll go up there and just run around in circles."We've got two race cars in the trailer, and we'll try to not tear either one of them up before the race starts. I'm looking forward to the new surface and seeing...

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