NASCAR Pocono Organic 325 results: Kevin Harvick wins for first career win at Pocono Raceway


For the first time in 39 races, Kevin Harvick is a winner at the Pocono Raceway as he took the checkered flag after leading the last 17 laps of the Pocono Organic 325. Harvick now has just two tracks that the NASCAR Cup Series regularly does. stop in that he hasn’t won a race: the Roval at Charlotte Motorspeedway and Kentucky Motor Speedway. Harvick had finished second four times at Pocono, the most recent in 2017.

Harvick held Denny Hamlin, with whom he is now tied for the Cup lead with three wins this season, to give the No. 11 car a second place. Aric Almirola, who led the most laps in this race, finished third, for his third consecutive top 5.

The top 20 finalists in today’s race will be reversed for the starting grid for the second half of the NASCAR Cup double round at Pocono Raceway, at the Pocono 350, meaning Harvick will start 20th in the middle of the pack. . Ryan Preece finished 20th and will start on pole with Austin Dillon joining him in the front row.