Today in History

07/26/1998 – Pennsylvania 500 – Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, PA – Ward Burton wins the pole in his Bill Davis MBNA Platinum Grand Prix, but can only lead 15 laps and then crash out with 29 laps to go to finish 34th; Bobby Labonte was the highest finishing Pontiac – in 4th – driving Joe Gibbs’ Interstate Batteries Grand Prix.

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