| Race details[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 21 of 36 in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
 The 2014 Gobowling.com 400 program cover. The program featured an advertisement that featured a giveaway of $43,000 if Aric Almirola won. | |||
| Date | August 3, 2014 | ||
| Location | Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi (4.023 km) | ||
| Distance | 160 laps, 400 mi (643.737 km) | ||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy with chances of thunderstorms with temperatures up to 71 °F (22 °C); wind out of the southeast at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) | ||
| Average speed | 127.411 mph (205.048 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
| Chip Ganassi Racing | |
| Time | 49.063 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 63 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | ESPN & MRN | ||
| Announcers |
Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree (Television) Joe Moore and Jeff Striegle (Booth) Dave Moody (1), Mike Bagley (2) and Buddy Long (3) (Turns) (Radio) | ||
| Nielsen Ratings |
2.8/7 (Final) 2.6/7 (Overnight) 4.374 Million viewers[11] | ||
The 2014 Gobowling.com 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on August 3, 2014, at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Contested over 160 laps on the 2.5 miles (4.023 km) triangular superspeedway, it was the 21st race of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the race, his third win of the season, completing the first season sweep of Pocono since 2006. Kevin Harvick finished second while Joey Logano, Clint Bowyer, and Greg Biffle rounded out the top five. The top rookies of the race were Kyle Larson (11th), Austin Dillon (15th), and Justin Allgaier (16th).
- ^ "2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
- ^ "Entry List". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
- ^ "Pocono Raceway". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. January 3, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
- ^ "First Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. August 1, 2014. Archived from the original on August 5, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
- ^ "Qualifying Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. August 1, 2014. Archived from the original on August 4, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
- ^ "Second Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. August 2, 2014. Archived from the original on August 5, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
- ^ "Final Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. August 2, 2014. Archived from the original on August 5, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
- ^ "Gobowling.com 400 Results". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. August 3, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ^ "Points Standings". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. August 3, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
- ^ "Manufacturer Standings". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. August 3, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
- ^ Paulsen (August 5, 2014). "Sprint Cup TV Ratings: Pocono Rating Lowest Since At Least '98". SportsMediaWatch.com. Sports Media Watch. Retrieved August 5, 2014.