MARTZ TRAILWAYS AND POCONO ADVENTURE CENTER OFFER EXCITING TRANSPORTATION OPTION TO POCONO RACEWAY NASCAR EVENTS FROM NEW YORK CITY.

(April 28, 2008) POCONO, PA….So you’re a NASCAR fan living in New York City or Northern New Jersey and planned on attending a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway but are concerned about the high cost of gasoline.  Or you fight city traffic on a daily basis and don’t relish driving the 90 miles from mid town Manhattan to Pocono Raceway on a race weekend. Well, Pocono Raceway has partnered with Pocono Adventure Center and Martz Trailways to offer you an exciting option for your transportation to the June 8, 2008 Pocono 500 or the August 3, 2008 Pennsylvania 500, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.

Buses will be departing the Port Authority Bus Terminal the mornings of each race and fans boarding the buses will experience a relaxing alternative to driving. They will also receive a special tailgate lunch upon arrival at the Raceway and after a day of cheering for their favorite drivers, ride in care free comfort back to New York City.

Race fans who already have their race tickets can board the bus for only $79.95 round trip. Fans who do not have their race tickets can order tickets by calling the Pocono Raceway Ticket Office, toll free, at      1-800-RACEWAY (1-800-722-3929) of by visiting www.poconoraceway.com

To reserve your seat on the bus or for more information about this NASCAR special or other exciting adventures, visit www.800poconofun.com  , e-mail info@800poconofun.com or call the Pocono Adventure Center at 1-888-629-8050 or 570-629-8050. For other great bus offers please visit Pocono Raceway’s Travel Package page under the “TICKETS” heading at www.poconoraceway.com.

ABOUT POCONO RACEWAY- Pocono Raceway is host to two NASCAR Sprint Cup events each year, the Pocono 500 Weekend, June 6-8, 2008 and the Pennsylvania 500 Weekend, August 1-3, 2008.  In addition to the NASCAR Sprint Cup races, Pocono Raceway also hosts the ARCA RE/MAX Series stars on the Saturday of those same weekends.  Pocono Raceway, known as “The Tricky Triangle”, is unique in the racing world due to its three turns vs. four at most other tracks.  This layout makes for some unique feats by not only drivers, but also the crews that set up the cars. 

In business for 50 years, Pocono Raceway is a family owned raceway located in the heart of the beautiful Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania.