Three Up, Three Down: Drivers in focus leaving Pocono

NASCAR’s regular season reached another crucial point, with 10 races remaining before the NASCAR Cup Series’ 16-driver Chase field is set. Denny Hamlin’s bid for the Regular Season Championship gained strength with his third consecutive win in another masterful drive at Pocono Raceway, one of his favorite old haunts.Several other noteworthy performances stood out from 400 miles around the “Tricky Triangle” in the Pennsylvania wilds, some for all the right reasons an