Burnouts in the city! Xfinity Series drivers take over Philadelphia
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The third NASCAR Xfinity Series Philadelphia Takeover hit the streets of the City of Brotherly Love on Tuesday. A record 21 drivers across 12 teams were in Philadelphia to greet fans while promoting next month’s Pocono Green 250 (June 2 at 1 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). In addition to Pocono Raceway, Dover International Speedway -- site of the most recent Xfinity Series race -- was involved in this event.
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Drivers explored the city through various activities that included going to the Franklin Institute for a STEM-focused Q&A, meet and greets at the Comcast Center Front Plaza and Xfinity Live, visiting the steps made famous by Rocky Balboa, stopping by Pat's & Geno’s, serving up food at the Reading Terminal Market, taking in a Philadelphia Phillies Major League Baseball game and the smoke show in Center City complete with burnouts. Keep tabs on how the day was spent below.