FYI WIRZ: NASCAR’s Greg Biffle and Matt Kenseth Take Lead to Shortened Pocono

The top-five join other teams in the next event, the Pocono 400 presented by NASCAR June 10 at Pocono Raceway. All will face a freshly repaved track. Fans not in the stands at the 2.5-mile tri-oval track with 14 degree banking can view the action at 12 p.m. ET on TNT. Drivers and teams also face a shortened race, as Pocono has been shortened from 500 to 400 miles. Several years ago Matt Kenseth, who has a subtle and sharp sense of humor, jokingly called the long Pocono race “the 24 hours at Pocono.” Greg Biffle and Matt Kenseth lead the top-five NASCAR Sprint Cup contenders, but only one point separates them. Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been consistent in 2012 and has the most top-10 finishes at 10. Denny Hamlin has been steady as we...

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