The YesterYear Racing Tour Modified Series arrived at Pocono Speedway for Round 14 of Season 3 to contest the prestigious 3rd Annual Race of Champions. Framed as an open wildcard showcase, the 80-lap feature pitted league regulars against non-league “trophy hunters” in a stacked 25-car field, adding wild volatility to an already intense championship battle. Historical precedent weighed heavily over the paddock; the previous two Race of Champions victors—Ryan Bianke in 2024 an