Our collection of Watkins Glen International news and photos. Watkins Glen International is an American road course located in Watkins Glen, NY. The famous track once hosted F1 races and now hosts a wide variety of racing series.
A piece of NASCAR history has been sold at the Barrett Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona
In 1997, Jeff Gordon claimed his first career road-course victory in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. The August 10, 1997 win was the first of many to come.
He proceeded to win the next four road course races on the schedule between late 1997-early 2000.
Read MoreStewart isn’t pleased with the recent NASCAR altercations; Here’s a list of Tony Stewart altercations bringing $200,000 in NASCAR fines
Tony Stewart isn’t shy on altercations. He’s collected at least $200,000 in fines from NASCAR. Nothing compared to the $122,231,607 in race earnings collected between 1999-2015.
Fights and altercations are nothing new to NASCAR.
Read MoreFriday comments from both drivers further escalated the altercation; A few beers solved the problem
Road courses are the new short tracks. Watkins Glen International brought fireworks to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series field. Several of those altercations have carried over to this weekend at Michigan International Speedway
Jimmie Johnson and Ryan Blaney tangled into the carousel at Watkins Glen International.
Read MoreThree NASCAR crew members suspended in this week’s penalty report
NASCAR hosted a triple-header race weekend. Watkins Glen International welcomed both the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCRA Xfinity Series. Earlier in the week, the NASCAR Truck Series visited the dirt track at Eldora Speedway.
View the full 2019 Eldora / Watkins Glen penalty report below.
Read MoreHendrick says NASCAR drivers don’t cut his rookie driver ‘any slack’ and Byron needs to ‘come back’
Fireworks exploded in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International. Kyle Busch and William Byron were in a battle for 2nd at the start of lap two.
Busch looked to his inside,
Read MoreNASCAR drivers Jimmie Johnson and Ryan Blaney comment after confrontation on pit road
On lap 62, Jimmie Johnson held the 14th position and Ryan Blaney wanted it. Blaney had a look on the inside into the turn five carousel.
Johnson came down and he was around. He slid across the track and stood on the gas to try and avoid the wall.
Read MoreNASCAR results from Watkins Glen International
Road course racing is up next for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The 2.45-mile road course of Watkins Glen International hosts the GoBowling at The Glen.
View full Watkins Glen race results below.
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NASCAR average speeds for Watkins Glen International
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will roll to the starting line in New York. Watkins Glen International hosts the GoBowling at The Glen.
View Watkins Glen 10-lap averages below.
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Chase Elliott set the pole time in yesterday’s round of qualifying.
Read MoreAllmendinger comments after being disqualified, again
Austin Cindric pitted from the lead late in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Watkins Glen International. He had new tires and was on the chase to get back to the front.
With 2 laps to go, Cindric has a run on the inside off turn one.
Read MoreNASCAR starting lineup for Watkins Glen International
Next up, it’s NASCAR qualifying at Watkins Glen International. They’ll set the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series starting grid for the GoBowling at The Glen.
View the full 2019 Watkins Glen starting lineup below.
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Knockout qualifying was eliminated on oval tracks earlier this year.
Read MoreNASCAR Xfinity Series race results from Watkins Glen International
The NASCAR Xfinity Series has unloaded at Watkins Glen International. Tehe New York road course is set for the Zippo 200.
View the full Watkins Glen Xfinity race results below.
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NASCAR final practice times from Watkins Glen International
Next up, it’s a final round of NASCAR practice at Watkins Glen International. The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series has one final session ahead of qualifying later today.
View full Watkins Glen International final practice results below.
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NASCAR Xfinity Series starting lineup for Watkins Glen International
Next up, it’s Xfinity qualifying at The Glen. The Watkins Glen Xfinity race will take place later today. Now, they’ll set the starting grid.
View the full Watkins Glen Xfinity starting lineup below.
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Xfinity Qualifying
Round 1
Duration: 25 min (Top 12 advance)
The red flag is out early in round one.
Read MoreNASCAR practice results from Watkins Glen International
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series takes to the New York road course. Watkins Glen International hosts the GoBowling at The Glen.
View full 2019 Watkins Glen practice results below.
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Duration: 50 minutes
A small line forms at the edge of the pit lane ahead of the green flag in this session.
Read MoreNASCAR tv schedule for Watkins Glen International
This weekend, NASCAR unloads at a road course for left and right hand turns. Watkins Glen International in New York hosts a double header race weekend. Both the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series are on deck.
View the full 2019 Watkins Glen tv schedule below.
Read MoreDrivers and teams were vocal against NASCAR’s uncontrolled tire policy; The rule has now been updated
Two weeks ago, Denny Hamlin’s crew left a tire more than arms length away during a pit stop. That resulted in a penalty during the race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Hamlin was sent to the tail of the field.
Read MoreThe Woodstock 50 will be hosted on the grounds of the former F1 track and current NASCAR track
50 years ago, a giant hippie festival was born. Some 400,000 visitors attended Max Yasgur’s 600-acre dairy farm. To date, it’s one of the largest Rock n Roll concerts to date.
It rained and caused muddy hell for the local farmers.
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